Senior Consultant, Business Systems Analysis

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What you'll be doing

As a member of CIBC’s team, the Senior Consultant, Business Systems Analysis will be responsible for providing advice and consultation for business application developments to ensure growth. The role provides technical leadership, interpreting complex information and participating in client business review sessions to influence decisions regarding the use of technology to support objectives. The Senior Consultant, Business Systems Analysis develops, recommends and facilitates activities required for the application of new technologies to support existing processes and client needs. The role provides expertise to project managers, coordinators and directors on technology functionality and utilization, utilizing a solid understanding of business dynamics. The role independently resolves a variety of ambiguous challenges with organization-wide impacts, devising new methods using strong analytic and inductive thinking. The Senior Consultant, Business Systems Analysis plays a critical role in bridging business needs with technology solutions in the Equity Markets Technology, Prime Services Dept, specifically related to the Synthetic and Risk and Margin area.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How you'll succeed:

• Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs, objectives, and challenges. Elicit, document, and analyze business requirements for new or enhanced systems. Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements . Testing and Quality Assurance to develop test strategies, plans, and cases to validate system functionality. Coordinate and participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) with business users. Identify, document, and track defects or issues through to resolution.

• Solution Design and Recommendation: Evaluate current systems and processes to identify areas for improvement. Develop and propose effective technology solutions aligned with business strategy. Assess feasibility, risks, and impacts of proposed solutions.

• Stakeholder Management: Act as a liaison between business units, IT teams, and external vendors. Facilitate communication and manage expectations among stakeholders. Lead workshops, meetings, and presentations to drive alignment and consensus and Support project managers in planning and executing business systems projects. Oversee business analysis activities throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and meet quality standards.

• Change Management and Training: Assist in designing and delivering training materials for end-users. Support business units during transition to new systems or processes. Provide post-implementation support and continuous improvement recommendations. Documentation and Compliance to maintain comprehensive documentation of requirements, designs, processes, and changes. Ensure solutions comply with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Who you are

• You must demonstrate 8-10 years’ experience as senior Business Systems Analyst to join our team in Capital Markets. Experience leading projects and designing innovative solutions. You must demonstrate a proven ability to elicit requirements, write comprehensive documentation, and manage stakeholders with strong communication and organizational skills. Advanced expertise in data analysis, gap analysis, and problem-solving is essential, along with proficiency in Excel pivot tables, Visio, and other Microsoft Office applications. In addition to core business analysis skills, you will bring in-depth knowledge of Synthetic and risk and margin analysis, equity operations, equity markets, equity swaps, derivatives, options analysis and trading, stock options, risk and strategic consulting, SQL databases, equities, US equities, and equities trading. Experience working with Confluence and Jira within an Agile environment is considered as must.

• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.

• You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.

• You're driven by collective success. You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. You understand the power of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to create a shared vision.

• Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.

• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [email protected]

• CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).

• We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

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