Our client, a premier North American capital markets organization, is seeking an experienced Business Analyst / Project Manager to join their Canadian Bonds and Rates Technology team.
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In this critical role, you will bridge the gap between business vision and technical execution within a growing development organization. You will partner closely with engineering teams, traders, and risk professionals to deliver high-impact trading, risk, and trade lifecycle technology solutions. Operating in a fast-paced, Agile environment, you will drive business analysis, lead project delivery initiatives, support control and audit frameworks, and leverage modern AI productivity tools to accelerate project execution.
Advantages
High-Impact Capital Markets Exposure: Gain direct, end-to-end visibility across fixed income, rates, and credit technology delivery.
Modern Hybrid Workplace: Enjoy a balanced working structure with a regular downtown office presence.
Cutting-Edge Tech Environment: Work alongside a strong engineering group, driving modern technology adoption and leveraging generative AI tools like Microsoft Copilot for workflow optimization.
Long-Term Enterprise Growth: Collaborate across cross-functional trade execution, risk, PnL, and audit stakeholders in a top-tier financial firm.
Responsibilities
Business & Technical Analysis: Gather, refine, and translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria for Canadian fixed income and rates trading platforms.
Project Management & Execution: Drive project delivery within an Agile framework, facilitating team workflows, managing project timelines, and ensuring key deliverables are met on time.
Data Validation & Analytics: Utilize SQL to perform deep data analysis, source-to-target mapping, trade data reconciliation, and technical validations.
Trade Lifecycle & Platform Operations: Oversee trade processing, PnL, and risk valuation workflows across vendor software platforms and market infrastructure.
Audit, Risk & Controls: Support internal and external audit requirements by preparing control documentation, evidence gathering, and ensuring compliance standard adherence.
Workflow Optimization: Actively integrate AI productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT) into daily business analysis, project documentation, and operational tasks.
Qualifications
Must-Have Requirements:
- Experience: 5–8 years of experience as a Business Analyst in Capital Markets environments, with at least 3–5 years of hands-on Project Management responsibilities.
- Domain Expertise: Strong functional knowledge across Bonds, Rates, Credit, and Mortgages products, including an understanding of PnL, risk measures, and valuation concepts.
- Technical Skills: Advanced SQL proficiency for data validation and analysis.
- Methodology: Hands-on experience working in Agile software development environments (exposure to SAFe / Program Increment (PI) Planning is strongly preferred).
- AI Productivity Skills: Proficiency in applying AI productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT) to optimize business analysis, documentation, and operational workflows.
- Vendor & Lifecycle Experience: Demonstrated familiarity with vendor trading platforms, trade lifecycle processing, and audit control environments.
Desired Qualifications / Nice-to-Haves:
- Experience with key financial platforms (e.g., Bloomberg TOMS, Broadridge, MHUB).
- Knowledge of Canadian market clearing and execution venues (e.g., TMX, CCMS, CDS, FMCNET).
- Basic Python or scripting abilities for data analysis and task automation.
- Familiarity with regulatory and accounting frameworks such as FRTB, SA-CCR, IFRS 9/CECL, or mortgage analytics.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CFA, FRM, SAFe, CSM, or PSM.
Summary
This is a premier contract opportunity for a hybrid Business Analyst / Project Manager who thrives in a fast-paced capital markets setup. If you possess deep expertise in fixed income and rates products, strong SQL and Agile capabilities, and a forward-thinking approach to leveraging modern productivity AI tools, we want to hear from you.
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (minimum onsite requirement of 4 days per week).
Please submit your updated resume for immediate consideration.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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Our client, a premier North American capital markets organization, is seeking an experienced Business Analyst / Project Manager to join their Canadian Bonds and Rates Technology team.
In this critical role, you will bridge the gap between business vision and technical execution within a growing development organization. You will partner closely with engineering teams, traders, and risk professionals to deliver high-impact trading, risk, and trade lifecycle technology solutions. Operating in a fast-paced, Agile environment, you will drive business analysis, lead project delivery initiatives, support control and audit frameworks, and leverage modern AI productivity tools to accelerate project execution.
Advantages
High-Impact Capital Markets Exposure: Gain direct, end-to-end visibility across fixed income, rates, and credit technology delivery.
Modern Hybrid Workplace: Enjoy a balanced working structure with a regular downtown office presence.
Cutting-Edge Tech Environment: Work alongside a strong engineering group, driving modern technology adoption and leveraging generative AI tools like Microsoft Copilot for workflow optimization.
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Long-Term Enterprise Growth: Collaborate across cross-functional trade execution, risk, PnL, and audit stakeholders in a top-tier financial firm.
Responsibilities
Business & Technical Analysis: Gather, refine, and translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria for Canadian fixed income and rates trading platforms.
Project Management & Execution: Drive project delivery within an Agile framework, facilitating team workflows, managing project timelines, and ensuring key deliverables are met on time.
Data Validation & Analytics: Utilize SQL to perform deep data analysis, source-to-target mapping, trade data reconciliation, and technical validations.
Trade Lifecycle & Platform Operations: Oversee trade processing, PnL, and risk valuation workflows across vendor software platforms and market infrastructure.
Audit, Risk & Controls: Support internal and external audit requirements by preparing control documentation, evidence gathering, and ensuring compliance standard adherence.
Workflow Optimization: Actively integrate AI productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT) into daily business analysis, project documentation, and operational tasks.
Qualifications
Must-Have Requirements:
- Experience: 5–8 years of experience as a Business Analyst in Capital Markets environments, with at least 3–5 years of hands-on Project Management responsibilities.
- Domain Expertise: Strong functional knowledge across Bonds, Rates, Credit, and Mortgages products, including an understanding of PnL, risk measures, and valuation concepts.
- Technical Skills: Advanced SQL proficiency for data validation and analysis.
- Methodology: Hands-on experience working in Agile software development environments (exposure to SAFe / Program Increment (PI) Planning is strongly preferred).
- AI Productivity Skills: Proficiency in applying AI productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT) to optimize business analysis, documentation, and operational workflows.
- Vendor & Lifecycle Experience: Demonstrated familiarity with vendor trading platforms, trade lifecycle processing, and audit control environments.
Desired Qualifications / Nice-to-Haves:
- Experience with key financial platforms (e.g., Bloomberg TOMS, Broadridge, MHUB).
- Knowledge of Canadian market clearing and execution venues (e.g., TMX, CCMS, CDS, FMCNET).
- Basic Python or scripting abilities for data analysis and task automation.
- Familiarity with regulatory and accounting frameworks such as FRTB, SA-CCR, IFRS 9/CECL, or mortgage analytics.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CFA, FRM, SAFe, CSM, or PSM.
Summary
This is a premier contract opportunity for a hybrid Business Analyst / Project Manager who thrives in a fast-paced capital markets setup. If you possess deep expertise in fixed income and rates products, strong SQL and Agile capabilities, and a forward-thinking approach to leveraging modern productivity AI tools, we want to hear from you.
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (minimum onsite requirement of 4 days per week).
Please submit your updated resume for immediate consideration.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
show more
