BA – Commercial Lending (preferred Loan IQ, ACBS expertise)

Job summary

The Business Analyst will gather and document requirements for commercial lending initiatives while collaborating with stakeholders to improve workflows and system integrations. They will also perform gap analysis, support testing phases, and ensure solutions align with regulatory and operational standards.

Job details

We are At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 17,000+, and has 58 offices in 22 countries within key global markets. Our challenge We are seeking an experienced Commercial Lending Business Analyst to support initiatives across commercial and corporate lending platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong functional expertise in Commercial Lending, with Loan IQ or ACBS experience preferred, and a solid understanding of the end-to-end loan lifecycle, syndicated lending, integrations, data flows, and lending operations. The successful candidate will work closely with business, operations, technology, development, and QA teams to define requirements, improve lending workflows, support system enhancements, and deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business, regulatory, and technology standards. Additional Information* The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Mississauga, ON is CAD $115k – CAD $130k/year & benefits (see below). The Role Responsibilities: Work with business, operations and technology stakeholders to gather, analyze and document requirements for Commercial Lending (preferred Loan IQ, ACBS expertise) initiatives. Analyze existing Commercial Lending - workflows, configurations, integrations, and data flows and identify required enhancements. Translate business requirements into functional specifications, user stories, process flows and acceptance criteria. Partner with developers, and QA teams throughout design, development, testing and implementation. Perform gap analysis, impact assessment and data mapping for Commercial Lending enhancements and integrations. Support system integration testing and UAT, including test scenarios, defect analysis and business validation. Investigate production issues and coordinate with technology and operations teams on resolution. Support upgrades, migrations, conversions, and integration initiatives. Ensure solutions align with lending operations, controls, regulatory requirements, and enterprise technology standards. Requirements: Strong hands-on functional experience with Commercial Lending (preferred Loan IQ or ACBS expertise) Strong understanding of commercial lending, corporate lending, and/or syndicated loans. Experience with the end-to-end loan lifecycle, including Origination, Credit Agreement, Credit Line/facility, and loan servicing processes. Experience working with data mapping or upstream/downstream systems integrated with Commercial Lending Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. SQL/data analysis experience with good understanding of Data Model and writing complex SQL scripts/queries. Preferred, but not required: Commercial Lending (preferred Loan IQ, ACBS expertise) in migration or conversion experience. Experience with syndicated lending, agent-bank processes, payments, accounting, or regulatory reporting. We offer: A multinational organization with 58 offices in 22 countries and the possibility to work abroad. 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days). A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability. Flexible hybrid policy. RRSP with employer’s contribution up to 4%. A higher education certification policy. On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses. Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups. Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms. A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture. S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidate Application Notice

What you’ll do

The Business Analyst will gather and document requirements for commercial lending initiatives while collaborating with stakeholders to improve workflows and system integrations. They will also perform gap analysis, support testing phases, and ensure solutions align with regulatory and operational standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have strong functional expertise in commercial lending, specifically with Loan IQ or ACBS platforms. Proficiency in data mapping, SQL, and understanding the end-to-end loan lifecycle is essential for this role.

Benefits

• Paid annual leave
• Personal leave
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• RRSP with employer contribution
• Higher education certification policy
• Udemy for Business access
• Coaching opportunities

Listed skills

• SQL · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Business analysis · Preferred
• Requirements gathering · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Commercial Lending
• Loan IQ
• ACBS
• Business Analysis
• Syndicated Lending
• Data Mapping
• SQL
• Requirements Gathering
• Functional Specifications
• Gap Analysis
• UAT
• System Integration
• Stakeholder Management
• Data Analysis
• Loan Lifecycle Management
• Syndicated Finance
• Business Operations
• Workflow Management
• Loan Syndication
• Learning and Development Programs and Policies
• Acceptance Testing
• Accounting
• Artificial Intelligence
• Underwriting
• Business Requirements
• Communication
• Consulting
• Creativity
• Data Modeling
• DevOps
• Development Testing
• Financial Services
• Functional Specification
• Global Marketing
• Higher Education
• Impact Assessment
• Innovation
• Loans
• Loan Servicing
• Mentorship
• Operations
• Research And Development
• Blockchain
• Coaching
• Safety Assurance
• Scenario Testing
• Software Engineering
• SQL (Programming Language)
• System Integration Testing
• User Story

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Technology
• Consulting
• Data & Analytics
• Software
• Commercial Lending Manager
• Financial Analyst (General)
• Financial Analysts
• Financial and Investment Analysts

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