Lead Business System Analyst
Role Overview
A technical professional who bridges business needs and IT solutions by analyzing organizational systems, documenting requirements, and recommending technology improvements.
The role focuses on business-rule validation and alignment, test strategy and execution, and using technology to streamline workflows.
Acts as a liaison among business units, software engineers, and quality analysts.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job description
A technical professional who bridges business needs and IT solutions by analyzing organizational systems, documenting requirements, and recommending technology improvements.
The role focuses on business-rule validation and alignment, test strategy and execution, and using technology to streamline workflows.
Acts as a liaison among business units, software engineers, and quality analysts.
What will you do?
- Translate and validate complex business rules with stakeholders, agreeing on definitions, logic, and expected outcomes.
- Curate feature-specific test data sets for functional and regression testing across system modules.
- Generate synthetic, anonymized, or masked test data covering edge cases, compliance scenarios, and performance requirements.
- Document data flows by understanding upstream applications and working with application teams and architects.
- Implement data masking to protect sensitive information in non-production environments.
- Design and evaluate system solutions; assess systems and recommend improvements or replacements; create diagrams and technical specifications.
- Identify inefficiencies in legacy and other systems and recommend improvements.
- Conduct value stream analysis to find bottlenecks and opportunities for automation or data-driven improvement.
- Communicate with RBC partners and employees across Canada and worldwide.
Must-have qualifications
- Strong knowledge of equity, options, mutual funds, foreign exchange, and fixed-income products.
- Strong financial-services business analysis experience, including data and root-cause analysis for business and system issues.
- Ability to document business processes, functional and non-functional requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Git version control.
- Ability to identify, evaluate, and implement AI opportunities in business analysis, requirements management, data analysis, testing, and operational processes.
- Familiarity with REST/SOAP APIs for system data exchange.
- Advanced SQL proficiency for extracting, transforming, and analyzing relational data.
Nice-to-have qualifications
- CBAP or PMI-PBA certification is preferred.
- A Master's Certificate in Business Analysis is preferred.
What RBC offers
- Total Rewards Program with bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, and commissions and stock where applicable.
- Development support through coaching and management opportunities, a collaborative team, training, flexible work/life balance options, and challenging work.
Work hours
- 37.5 hours per week.
Employment details
Full-time, regular, salaried position.
The posting is for an existing vacancy.
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