Business Analyst

Title:Business Analyst Location: Toronto- Hybrid 2 days a week in office Duration: 6 Months Pay Rate: C$45 INC Key Responsibilities Support the implementation and execution of Data Governance frameworks for financial, risk, lending, and regulatory data. Identify and document Critical Data Elements (CDEs), including definitions, ownership, stewardship, and data flows. Develop and maintain end-to-end data lineage, metadata, and source-to-target mappings. Define, monitor, and improve Data Quality controls and standards. Perform data reconciliation, variance analysis, and investigate data quality issues. Conduct root-cause analysis and coordinate remediation with business and technology teams. Document business rules, transformation logic, data mappings, and system dependencies. Facilitate stakeholder discussions to establish data ownership, resolve issues, and drive governance initiatives. Track data quality issues, risks, remediation actions, and governance decisions. Prepare governance reports, issue summaries, and audit/regulatory documentation. Support compliance, risk, audit, and regulatory reporting requirements. Promote consistent data governance, metadata, and data quality practices across the organization. Top 3 Required Skills: 1. Financial Domain Knowledge Knowledge of financial products, treasury, credit risk, exposures, and regulatory reporting. Experience with financial/risk reporting and business rules. 2. Data Governance Experience with data lineage, metadata, CDEs, and data ownership. Strong understanding of Data Quality controls (accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, etc.). 3. Stakeholder Management Ability to work with Finance, Risk, Technology, Compliance, and Operations teams. Strong communication, issue resolution, and governance reporting skills. Top 3 Preferred Skills: 1. Data Analysis & SQL Strong SQL, data reconciliation, variance analysis, and root-cause investigation skills. 2. Financial Systems & Reporting Familiarity with lending, treasury, risk, data warehouse, and regulatory reporting systems (Loan IQ/APMS is a plus). 3. Documentation & Issue Management Experience with issue tracking, remediation, data lineage, mappings, governance reporting, and business/technical documentation. Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Data Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. Relevant certifications (CDMP, CBAP, CFA, FRM, CPA, etc.) preferred. Equivalent education and professional experience will be considered. Custom Fields: Name: Child Value: IS-BFSI-Canada-1-Group3 Name: Work Assignment Location Value: Hybrid Name: Work Location CDF Value: ~Toronto 24th Floor~TCCI Canada Corporate~ Name: Parent Value: IS-BFSI-Canada-1-Parent Name: Business Vertical Value: CL-BFSI Americas 2 Name: Assets Value: None Name: Type of Asset Value: None Name: Requisition ID Value: 10947242