Business Analyst ((Fixed Income, Equities & Capital Markets )

About the job
Position: Intermediate Business Analyst (Fixed Income, Equities & Capital Markets )

Type: 12 month contract + extensions

Client: Banking

Location: 1-2 days a week downtown Toronto

Rate: 50-55/hr incorporated for intermediate candidates (4-5+ years) or 35-40/hr for junior candidates (2-3 years exp)

Required Skills & Experience

Solid understanding of Equities and Fixed Income products

Experience with Trade Lifecycle

Familiarity with Collateral and Inventory Management, Margins (IM/VM), and Triparty processes

Proficiency in SQL and Excel (including Pivot Tables)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with Source and Uses Allocations, Fund Transfer Pricing, or Internalization/Internal Allocations

Familiarity with cross-asset collateral platforms

Strategic mindset with a focus on long-term solutions over quick fixes

Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment

Exposure to Databricks and data analysis tools

Experience with dashboarding tools such as Plotly or Power BI

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and driven Business Analyst (BA) to join our Capital Markets Technology team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior to intermediate-level BA to work on high-impact initiatives supporting Collateral and Funding Management and Source and Uses Allocations within a dynamic Capital Markets environment.

You will collaborate closely with the Central Funding Desk and other cross-asset teams to gather requirements, analyze data, and support the delivery of technology solutions that optimize funding and collateral usage.

Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, document, and analyze requirements for Capital Markets initiatives

Perform data analysis using SQL, Excel, and other tools to support decision-making and project delivery

Support the development and enhancement of reporting dashboards using Databricks, Plotly, and Power BI

Work closely with developers and QA teams to ensure business requirements are clearly understood and implemented

Produce high-quality documentation including BRDs, process flows, and user guides

Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive solutions forward

Contribute to long-term strategic thinking and continuous improvement initiatives