Business System Analyst
Lead the analysis, documentation, and validation of business requirements for the modernization of core payment rails and messaging standards. Bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical delivery through workshops, gap analysis, and functional requirement definition.
- Hybrid
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Aug 17, 2026
- Apply by Sep 16, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Business Systems Analyst - Payments (SWIFT / ISO 20022) Hybrid - Toronto, ON (3 days/week onsite) About the Client A leading Canadian bank with a long-running payments technology practice, currently running major modernization programs across its payments infrastructure. Project / Role Overview The team is modernizing core payment rails and messaging standards, and needs an experienced business analyst to bridge business stakeholders and technical delivery through the transition. Responsibilities Lead analysis, documentation, and validation of business requirements, tracking decisions and changes end to end Work with stakeholders across business, technology, and external partners to shape end-to-end solutions Turn complex business needs into clear functional requirements and user stories Run workshops with cross-functional teams to gather and refine requirements Support design of payment processes in line with industry and regulatory standards Assist scrum masters and project managers with planning, scoping, and impact analysis Perform gap analysis, root cause reviews, and release readiness checks for payment system changes Act as subject matter expert on payments projects and operational improvements Track post-implementation performance and support incident resolution Coach and mentor junior team members Execute test cycles as needed Required Skills and Experience Strong background in business process mapping, requirements gathering, and system analysis Payments domain knowledge including MT format, MX/ISO 20022, and CBPR+ Ability to run gap analysis across different payment standards Comfortable working in Agile teams Proficient with Jira, Confluence, and MS Office Strong stakeholder communication skills across technical and business audiences Nice to Have Fedwire / FED payments domain knowledge Banking or financial services industry background
What you’ll do
Lead the analysis, documentation, and validation of business requirements for the modernization of core payment rails and messaging standards. Bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical delivery through workshops, gap analysis, and functional requirement definition.
Requirements
Requires a strong background in business process mapping and system analysis with specific domain knowledge in ISO 20022, MT format, and CBPR+. Proficiency in Agile methodologies and tools like Jira and Confluence is essential.
Listed skills
- JiraPreferred
- AgilePreferred
- Requirements gatheringPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Business Process Mapping
- Requirements Gathering
- System Analysis
- MT Format
- MX/ISO 20022
- CBPR+
- Gap Analysis
- Agile
- Jira
- Confluence
- Stakeholder Communication
- Functional Requirements
- User Stories
- Payment Systems
- Fedwire
Job areas
- Finance & Accounting
- Technology
- Data & Analytics
- Consulting
- Software
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 16, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Office presence
- 3 days per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available