Business Systems Analyst

TMX Group•Toronto, ON

5d•CA$70,000 - CA$80,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. At TMX, we are more than an exchange; we are a technology-driven solutions provider. Global Technology Services (GTS) is the engine behind this vision. We manage the firm’s information technology, integrated operations, and data analytics, ensuring that our infrastructure is as innovative as the markets we serve. As a Business Systems Analyst, you will act as the critical bridge between business ambition and technical execution. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Data & Analytics, you won’t just document requirements—you will act as a strategic advisor. You will translate complex business needs into high-performance system functionalities, ensuring that every change request and development project aligns with TMX’s long-term organizational goals.

Requirements

University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Management.
Deep experience in Capital Markets, with a specific focus on Fixed Income products and workflows.
Proficiency in SQL and Python.
Hands-on experience with modern data environments including Snowflake, AWS, and Spark.
The ability to translate "geek" to "Greek"—conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders with clarity and poise.
A meticulous eye for detail and the ability to deconstruct complex business problems into actionable, phased project steps.
You are a self-starter who thrives in a multi-tasking environment and takes full ownership of projects from inception to completion.

Nice To Haves

Progression toward or completion of CFA, CSC, CPH, or TTC certifications.
Experience working with Big Data technologies and Machine Learning (ML) models.
Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and Lucidchart for workflow modeling and project tracking.

Responsibilities

Lead the discovery, validation, and documentation of functional and non-functional requirements.
Facilitate high-impact stakeholder sessions to align project goals with technical feasibility.
Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on TMX business activities, providing a consultative approach to how systems can better serve our internal and external partners.
Analyze existing workflows to identify bottlenecks, applying industry best practices to streamline operations.
Work hand-in-hand with software developers and architects to transform Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) into robust technical specifications.
Oversee the technical onboarding and integration of third-party vendors, ensuring data integrity and long-term partnership success.
Design comprehensive test cases and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and end-user training to ensure seamless "go-live" transitions.
Support Project Managers in defining scope, estimating timelines, and navigating risks.
Keep stakeholders informed through every phase of the project lifecycle.