Senior Reporting Business Analyst

Intact FC • Montreal, QC

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Reporting Business Analyst to join our growing team! This role involves working closely with IT stakeholders to implement new reports, enhancements, or updates to existing reports. You will understand delivery strategies and roadmaps of all delivery teams and assess their impact on reports. Acting as a bridge between the development team and business stakeholders, you will continually seek to add value to the organization through product increments and enhancements. You will supervise month-end activities according to a specific workday schedule and provide guidance and support in the event of incidents. Maintaining the methodology involves keeping internal templates and processes updated and ensuring communication with other stakeholders. You will maintain an inventory of reports that constitutes the book of record for all finance stakeholders, including report sources and owners. Gathering requirements, translating them into detailed reports, and updating change tracking tools are key responsibilities. You will work with project managers to determine test strategies and conduct tests. Extensive knowledge of using data and insights to drive continuous improvement is essential. Experience in building strong, trusting relationships with senior leaders and in driving decision-making through a consensus-based approach is required. Experience leading workshops to effectively gather and interpret requirements from Finance Business stakeholders to translate them into functional specifications is also necessary. You will collaborate with internal and external auditors and support Business and Functional Leads of the data warehouse to assess business impact for each project or reference data request. Helping Business and Functional Leads apply appropriate testing strategies to mitigate risks associated with data issues is also part of the role.

Requirements

• Degree in accounting, finance, mathematics, statistics, computer science, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5 to 7 years' experience in a data-related role.
• 2 to 3 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI and Oracle applications (Fusion Cloud General Ledger (an asset) / ERP, EPM).
• Proficiency in SQL and data modeling concepts.
• Familiarity with report design and best practices in data visualization.
• Familiarity with financial data and financial statements.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Must have extensive knowledge of using data and insights to drive continuous improvement.
• Must have experience in building strong, trusting relationships with senior leaders, and in driving decision-making through a consensus-based approach.
• Must have experience leading workshops to effectively gather and interpret requirements from Finance Business stakeholders to translate them into functional specifications.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.
• For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Orace FDI or OAC is an asset.
• Accounting experience / a CPA designation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with IT stakeholders to implement new reports, enhancements, or updates to existing reports.
• Understand delivery strategies and roadmaps of all delivery teams and assess the impact on reports.
• Work as a bridge between the development team and business stakeholders and continually seek to add value to the organization through product increments and enhancements.
• Supervise month-end activities according to a specific workday schedule and provide guidance and support in the event of incidents.
• Maintain the methodology: keep internal templates and processes updated and ensure communication with other stakeholders.
• Maintain an inventory of reports that constitutes the book of record for all finance stakeholders and includes report sources and owners.
• Gather requirements, translate them into detailed reports and update change tracking tools.
• Work with project managers to determine test strategies and conduct tests.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors.
• Support Business and Functional Leads of the data warehouse to assess business impact for each project or reference data request.
• Help Business and Functional Leads apply appropriate testing strategies to mitigate risks associated with data issues.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
• Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
• Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more
• Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)
• Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance): 12%
• Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) – with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.
• Defined benefit pension plan offering the opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree