Senior Systems Analyst - Financial Applications

Senior Systems Analyst - Financial Applications

On behalf of our client in the Financial Services Sector, PROCOM is looking for a Senior Systems Analyst - Financial Applications.

Senior Systems Analyst - Financial Applications – Job Description

Liaises with business stakeholders to understand industry trends and business objectives to design the solution that will meet their business requirements
Defines and communicates systems requirements at the appropriate level of detail to ensure applications are flexible, open, scalable, available, testable and maintainable within a high-volume production environment
Analyzes and conceptualizes the design of the solution, working with the Systems Architects, Vendors, Software Developers and Quality Assurance/Testing to achieve the client stakeholder objectives through effective deployment of technology.
Applies both in-depth business and technical knowledge, to successfully represent the business and technology community in arriving at technical solutions
Mentoring junior team members including identifying and assisting in career growth

Senior Systems Analyst - Financial Applications – Mandatory Skills

Demonstrated ability to provide technology recommendations to the business
Experience working with Developers, Architects and Quality Assurance to design and analyze alternative technical solutions, test completed code and complete a smooth implementation with business partners
Proficient analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills
Advanced knowledge, experience, and understanding of architecture, application development, application systems design, and integration
Demonstrated proficiency in a team environment with projects involving the integration of disparate types of technologies/platforms and agile development
Strong communication skills (oral, written, facilitation, presentation)
Excellent ability to summarize complex and sensitive topics to effectively communicate to senior stakeholders
Ability to self-direct, own tasks and provide appropriate status to leadership
Post-secondary education in a related discipline
Experience being a leader within teams with varied disciplines and skill levels
Demonstrated initiative - comfortable managing issues in cross functional teams
Capability to establish and maintain effective partnerships and relationships
Positive attitude, keeping a constant watch on how to do things better
Adaptability and a willingness to take on new challenges
Conflict and issue resolution and escalation
Exceptional SQL skills and experience performing data analysis
Experience supporting and optimizing batch schedules
Familiar with API investigation and troubleshooting

Senior Systems Analyst - Financial Applications – Nice to Have Skills

Knowledge of the Wealth Management and Financial Services industry
Experience with the R
Broker platform
Experience with Financial Services industry partners like FundSERV, NBCN, CDS, Cannex

Senior Systems Analyst - Financial Applications - Assignment Start Date

ASAP – 6 months to start

Senior Systems Analyst - Financial Applications - Assignment Location

Toronto, ON – Hybrid