Senior Business Analyst
at
Synechron
Senior Business Analyst
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date Posted
January 4, 2025
**Job Posting: Senior Business Analyst**
**Company:** Synechron
At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. As a global consulting firm, we combine creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Our focus spans end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, catering to a variety of financial services and technology firms.
**Position Overview:**
We are looking to hire a highly driven Senior Business Analyst to assist the company in improving business efficiency. The Senior Business Analyst’s responsibilities involve developing new business strategies and models, communicating these strategies to management, and creating monthly performance reports.
**Role Responsibilities:**
- Generate requirements from front office and risk management related to complex business and financial solutions.
- Interact frequently with developers, project managers, and other functions.
- Participate in design and analysis, including understanding pricing, risk, and trade flow deliveries.
- Document current and future state architecture and functional processes across the Equity derivatives business technology framework.
- Contribute significantly to the design and analysis of the trading platform.
- Collaborate with various teams for root cause analysis and documentation of QA results.
**Requirements:**
- 8+ years of business analyst experience, including data analysis expertise.
- Detailed financial knowledge in areas such as equity products (cash and derivatives) and familiarity with other asset classes.
- Strong understanding of P&L analysis, risks, and related analytics.
- Proficiency in SQL and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Experience with third-party applications (e.g. Sophis, Murex, Calypso).
- Knowledge of regulatory risk reporting (e.g. FRTB, Volcker).
- Familiarity with the front-to-back trade lifecycle and QA processes.
- Experience with programming languages such as Python.
**What We Offer:**
- A multinational organization with extensive global reach.
- 15 days of paid annual leave plus 10 days of personal leave.
- Comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability.
- Flexible hybrid work policy.
- RRSP with employer’s contribution up to 4%.
- Higher education certification policy and access to on-demand training resources.
- Opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects at leading financial institutions.
**Diversity & Inclusion:**
Synechron is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes equality and respects all individuals. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
**Application Notice:**
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs and individual qualifications, without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications.