Business Analyst, Data Analytics & Delivery (12 month contract)
at
OMERS
Business Analyst, Data Analytics & Delivery (12 month contract)
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date Posted
December 22, 2024
**Job Title: Business Analyst (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)**
**Company: OMERS**
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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Analyst to join our Data Analytics & Delivery team in Capital Markets Finance at OMERS for a 12-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you will support investment data and analytics delivery from platform systems to a custom data product solution for end users.
**Responsibilities:**
- Work with business stakeholders to identify and document business requirements for new and existing data analytics, data sets, and reporting projects.
- Design and implement solutions that meet business needs, ensuring alignment with stakeholders and technical teams.
- Develop and maintain data models to support reporting and analytics needs, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
- Ensure the quality and accuracy of data used in analytics and reporting, resolving data quality issues as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation, implementing solutions that increase efficiency and effectiveness.
- Work with stakeholders to develop and maintain a suite of reports and dashboards to support business decision-making.
- Stay up-to-date on emerging trends and best practices in data analytics and reporting, incorporating new approaches and technologies as applicable.
**Requirements:**
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a business analyst role, focused on investment data and analytics.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Experience developing and maintaining data models.
- Proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools such as Power BI.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills, with a focus on effective cross-functional teamwork.
- Knowledge of a variety of investment products and data sets found in large pension/asset management firms (e.g., trading, accounting, performance, risk, benchmarks).
- Data warehouse or investment application experience is a plus.
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and/or Financial Risk Manager Certification (FRM) is an asset.
**Work Environment:**
We believe that time together in the office is essential. Our flexible hybrid work guidelines require teams to be in the office a minimum of 3+ days per week.
As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, we are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process. Our people-first culture thrives when our workforce reflects the communities we serve.
**Application Process:**
If you know someone already at OMERS or Oxford Properties, please have them submit your name through Workday first. Look for a unique link in your email to apply.
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