Business Systems Analyst, Mutual Funds

At CI, we see a great place to work as one that is a safe place for everyone to have a voice, where people are empowered to take ownership over meaningful work, where there is an opportunity to grow through stretching themselves, where they can work on innovative products and projects, and where employees are supported and engaged in doing so.

We are currently seeking a Business Systems Analyst I to support our Corporate Shareholder System Applications. Acting as a subject matter expert for the line of business, in this role the successful candidate is responsible for supporting the business needs on system applications; requirement activities on small enhancements and projects; conduct business analysis with minimal guidance; articulating the business needs into system requirements and deliverables through planning, elicitation, analysis and documentation; provide day-to-day support on system applications. Our team takes considerable pride in accomplishing and implementing the business needs with a high degree of excellence.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Acts as a liaison between the business community and IT in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs

Demonstrates informed knowledge of business processes and rules to provide proper and efficient solutions

Provide expertise on gap analysis and potential risks / issues on projects, enhancements and initiatives

Work collectively with business to articulate business requirements into system requirements for new enhancements or projects

Responsible and accountable for the business requirements / specifications to be complete, correct, consistent, concise, achievable

Co-ordinate user acceptance testing with business stakeholders

Investigative support and problem identification for day-to-day system and business issues

Ensure continued integrity of existing production systems

Provide expert guidance with hands-on help where required to solve complex and challenging business problems

Participate and lead in scrum teams on development of applications

Help ensure project and support task adheres to JIRA framework and documentation is maintained appropriately

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

3years work experience in Mutual Fund or Financial industry

Familiarity with mutual fund transfer agency applications

Extensive experience in business systems analysis

Working experience of development tools and methodologies

Experience in IT or with the delivery of IT-related projects

Basic knowledge in relational databases and SQL

Working knowledge of Fundserv is an asset

In-depth understanding of various investment products

Strong analytical capabilities are required along with a strong focus on attention to detail

Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

Good interpersonal and team skills

Ability to work independently and as a team member

Strong organization skills capable of multitasking and the ability to deliver high quality work under pressure

Superior time management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities / deadlines

CI Financial is an independent company offering global wealth management and asset management advisory services through diverse financial services firms. Since 1965, we have consistently anticipated and responded to the changing needs of investors. We are driven by a commitment to provide individuals and institutions with the highest-quality investments and advice. Our commitment to the highest levels of performance means that whatever their position, CI employees must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment that will stretch them to tap into their highest potential. Employees with a healthy dose of ambition, a desire to commit to a curious mindset for continuous learning, and a willingness to go the extra mile thrive at CI.

WHAT WE OFFER

Modern HQ location within walking distance from Union Station

Flexible & Hybrid Work Program

Equipment Purchase Program

Training Reimbursement

Paid Professional Designations

Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP)

Corporate Discount Program

Enhanced group benefits

Parental Leave Top–up program

Fitness membership discounts

Volunteer paid Days

Complimentary vending machines

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to investigate the opportunity further.