Risk Systems Analyst

Description

Risk Systems Specialist

Who We Are

At Fidelity, we’ve been helping Canadian investors build better financial futures for over 35 years. We offer individuals and institutions a range of trusted investment portfolios and services - and we’re constantly seeking to find new and better ways to help our clients. As a privately owned company, we boldly embrace innovation in all areas as we continue to grow our business into the future.

Working with us means you’ll be part of a diverse and dedicated group of people who make a real difference for our clients and communities every day. You’ll have a wide range of opportunities to grow and develop your career in an inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued and supported to be your best - both personally and professionally.

What You’ll Do

The Risk Systems Specialist acts as both a technical GRC platform expert and a strategic problem solver, enabling Fidelity Canada’s Technology Risk functions through the effective use of RSA Archer. This role applies structured analytical thinking, systems design, and consulting approaches to assess complex enterprise requirements, risk, and operational challenges, translating them into scalable, automated, and data-driven GRC solutions. The position plays a key role in modernizing risk management capabilities, improving decision-making through enhanced data insights, and strengthening regulatory compliance across the enterprise. The individual works cross-functionally to bridge business, risk, and technology domains, ensuring that Archer implementations drive measurable business outcomes, operational efficiency, and control effectiveness.

Job Responsibilities:

• Strategic Problem Solving & GRC TransformationDecompose complex risk, compliance, and operational challenges into structured problem statements and solution componentsIdentify opportunities to digitize, standardize, and automate GRC processes using ArcherSupport the evolution of enterprise risk capabilities through platform enablement and optimization
• Solution Architecture & Platform EngineeringDesign, develop, and implement scalable Archer solutions aligned to enterprise architecture principlesDeliver core use cases (technology risk, data protection, information security, compliance, issues management and third-party risk)Configure workflows, calculations, and access frameworks
• Business Analysis & Requirements TranslationConduct structured requirements gathering using consulting methodologiesTranslate business needs into solution designs, technical specifications, and implementation roadmaps Challenge and refine stakeholder requirements to ensure value driven outcomes
• Integration, Data Strategy, and AutomationDesign and implement data integration solutions across Archer and enterprise platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, cloud services, data repositories)Develop automated data feeds, APIs, and workflows to enable real-time risk insightsEnhance data quality, lineage, and governance within GRC processes
• Delivery Excellence and Lifecycle ManagementLead or contribute to full SDLC activities of Archer including design, build, testing, deployment, and supportApply structured delivery practices (Agile/Waterfall hybrid) with clear milestones, risks, and deliverablesEnsure adherence to change management and release governance processes
• Stakeholder Engagement & AdvisoryAct as a trusted advisor to Information Security, Technology Risk, Compliance, and other key stakeholdersFacilitate workshops, solution walkthroughs, and executive-level discussions (as required)Provide recommendations on process improvements, tooling strategy, and GRC maturityIdentify and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency, scalability, and user experience

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years of Archer development/configuration experience required
• College degree (3-year program) required, or equivalent work experience
• Experience delivering enterprise-scale GRC solutions required
• Strong background in systems analysis and application development required
• Financial services experience preferred
• Experience with Archer SaaS and cloud integrations preferred
• Experience supporting regulatory or transformation initiatives
• RSA Archer Certified Professional (ACP) certification is an asset

The Expertise You Bring:

• Stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Strong communication and documentation capabilities
• Process mapping and operating model design
• Advanced knowledge of RSA Archer configuration and architecture
• API and integration development
• JavaScript/jQuery customization within Archer

Total Rewards That Reflect Your Impact

We believe exceptional work deserves exceptional recognition. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your success today—and your financial well-being tomorrow.
For this role, your total rewards include:
• Base Salary and Discretionary Performance Bonus: Total annual cash compensation (base salary plus target bonus) ranges from $101,000 to $113,000, based on your experience and qualifications.

• RRSP Contribution: After 6 months of employment, we invest in your future with an RRSP contribution—no employee matching required.
We’re proud to offer a compensation package that aligns with provincial pay transparency requirements.