Business Systems Analyst Manager - Capital Markets/ Liquidity Reporting

Cognizant


Date: 6 hours ago
City: Toronto, ON
Contract type: Full time
Business Systems Analyst - Capital Markets/ Liquidity Reporting

Banking & Financial Services

Toronto, ON

About Us

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

COGNIZANT CONSULTING

Within Cognizant is Cognizant Consulting, a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. With over 6,000 consultants worldwide, Cognizant offers high-value consulting services that improve business performance and operational productivity, lower operational expenses and enhance overall performance. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and change management capabilities, and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value. We provide a number of Business/IT Consulting Services including Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Solutions. The Cognizant Consulting team is a high performing organization that is continually expanding our client base and increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. And we’re growing!

The Role

Our Banking & Financial Services group is looking for a senior Business Systems Analyst Specialist (BSA) to join our client's Wholesale Liquidity Technology team. The ideal candidate has solid understanding of Liquidity reporting regulations, expertise operating as a business systems analyst on Liquidity projects, a background working within technology teams in understanding and translating business requirements to the technology development process. They should possess strong understanding of Liquidity, have strong leadership and communication skills, be passionate about driving the system analysis needed to shape the bank's Liquidity reporting direction and can excel at being the point liaison between business and our technology team.

As part of this role, you'll also provide expert advice, research, analysis and design of test plans, related strategies and test processes that are appropriate to the application, solution, project and/or business unit and develop test strategies for highly complex and multi-faceted projects.

We’re looking for Consulting Managers who can deliver within Cognizant’s Five Pillars of Consulting Excellence, which are: 1) Project Execution, 2) Expertise, 3) Business Development, 4) Practice Development, & 5) People Development. As a Consulting Manager (Manager level position) this means leading a team of Consultants through a client-facing engagement, managing escalations, and serving as a the owner of a workstream; maintaining expertise in your domain; meaningfully contributing to the sales process through a mix of RPI development, client presentations, financial modeling, pricing strategy, and flawless delivery; creating service offerings and/or client partner training materials; and contributing to PeopleCare initiatives, recruiting, and mentoring. In addition to enabling consulting excellence through the Five Pillars of Consulting, the specific requirements for this position are below.

Our solutions are in demand and we’re passionate about making a difference. If you have experience with the above, are a selfless leader, and are committed to client-facing environment; if you want to grow your career with a team that wants to build something great together, we want to hear from you! Apply now!

Responsibilities

  • -Transform business requirements and research into winning delivery solutions that meet performance goals.
  • Participate in complex applications and systems development.
  • Propose solution options and generate stakeholder support.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders on project estimates.
  • Produce top-notch functional, technical, and user interface designs.
  • Take business, Enterprise Architecture, system performance, and development standards requirements, then develop functional, technical, user interface designs, and test plans for an application and/or system.
  • Coordinate testing and release planning and support with partners (e.g., business, Infrastructure).
  • Coordinate code deployments, maintenance upgrades, and project testing across numerous environments on various technology platforms.
  • Contribute to project management activities such as scoping and estimating project efforts, identifying risks, and recommending mitigation measures.
  • Review technical deliverables for quality throughout the detailed design and development phase, identify gaps or redesign as needed.
  • Define metrics and performance goals with technology partners and peers.
  • Adhere to strong technology delivery practices and standards, project management disciplines, business technology architecture, and risk and production capacity – this includes thorough project requirements, documentation, scope estimates, and costs.
  • Identify ways to minimize costs, play a role in introducing strategic solutions to support cost-effectiveness and enhance stakeholder experience.
  • Identify and address any issue that affects the integrity of the application (e.g., cross-capability/release issues).
  • Provide technical support to promptly resolve escalated incidents/outages.
  • Coach colleagues and act as a reference for the software development life cycle.

Qualifications

  • -Undergraduate Degree thought a Master's degree is preferred
  • Hands-on experience in analysis of Liquidity Reporting, Risk Management, and Capital Markets.
  • - Strong understanding of Basel III and FR2052a.
  • Expertise in writing complex SQL statements
  • Data mappings and transformations across multiple systems
  • Strong keenness in completing data onboarding and analysis by validating/testing with business stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
  • Advanced knowledge of tools (e.g. Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Jira, and Confluence)
  • Sound to advanced knowledge of business analysis principles and project lifecycles
  • Commitment to applying advanced to expert knowledge of business technology delivery practices and standards, including design, development, testing, and project management
  • Advanced to expert knowledge of system analysis processes and techniques, system components, functionality, interfaces, data flows, and business rules
  • Talent in identifying risks within and across projects and recommending mitigation strategies
  • Strength in managing and directing activities related to analysis, design, testing, deployment, and support of technical business solutions on larger projects
  • Commitment to the quality of deliverables

Work Authorization

  • Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship

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