Chief Fonctional Analyst

A career as a Chief Functional Analyst in the Finance/Accounting team, you will play a key role in National Bank’s IT transformation. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, you will analyze, optimize and develop business applications and information systems.

You’ll have the opportunity to actively contribute to our organization by using your understanding of user needs, requirements management and process analysis to ensure that the solutions implemented are functionally consistent.

Your job

• Understand business sector strategies, issues and operational realities so you can support IT teams in developing efficient solutions


• Conduct complex analyses, identify discrepancies, and make recommendations to optimize system efficiency and resolve issues


• Document requests and make recommendations for designing or adapting systems to meet business needs and facilitate decision-making


• Produce technical and functional specifications including expected system behaviours, use cases and user interactions with the system


• Design diagrams to model current and target processes


• Collaborate with your delivery team to define acceptance criteria, draw up plans and carry out functionality tests

Your team

The IT team is made up of more than 2,300 proactive, collaborative specialists who work with agility to seize opportunities, stay on the cutting edge of technology and continuously improve our processes. Within the Corporate sector, you’ll be on a large team of 15 colleagues and report to the Senior Manager.

We want to contribute to your quality of life by offering you as much flexibility as possible. For example, we offer a hybrid work environment along with a flexible schedule that you can adapt to your needs.

The Bank values ongoing development and internal mobility. Our personalized training programs with on-the-job learning help you to master your role and develop new fields of expertise. Tools such as the Data Academy, language training, Harvard Manage Mentor, coaching, and mentoring support are always available.

Prerequisites

• University degree in a related field and several years of relevant experience


• Experience managing business processes and requirements


• Proven experience of functional and technical analysis in delivering large-scale projects


• Experience with testing scenarios and user support


• Experience of delivery in Agile mode (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and knowledge of Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.)
• Ability to think strategically and manage priorities


• Knowledge of finance and accounting, an asset.

Your benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family. 
 
* Health and wellness program, including many options
* Flexible group insurance
* Generous pension plan
* Employee Share Ownership Plan
* Employee and Family Assistance Program
* Preferential banking services
* Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives
* Telemedicine service
* Virtual sleep clinic 
 
These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family. 
 
Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.
 
We're putting people first
We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people.   Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that is accessible to all employees.  
 
We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodation, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team? 
 
Come live your ambitions with us!