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Open Systems Technologies

Technical Business Analyst

Hybrid

Montreal, Canada

Senior

Freelance

04-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Data Analysis SQL Test Agile methodologies Databases Software Development Project Management Agile SDLC

Job Specifications

Key Responsibilities:

1. Elicit, analyze, generate Business requirements documents (including Agile user stories, proof of concept models, and supporting documentation)

2. Analyze data sets to determine data gaps and work with cross functional teams to bridge the gap

3. Liaise with the development team to ensure the product is developed according to specifications

4. Conduct Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), write and execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) test plan

5. Create and manage the overall project plan at the project level; and escalate delays to the program lead.

6. Lead cross-functional teams, facilitate stakeholder communication, and manage project risks, ultimately contributing to the successful delivery of business solutions.

7. Mentor the junior members of the team

Skills Required:

1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar

2. Minimum 7 years of experience in global organizations as a Business Analyst.

3. Proficiency in Data Analysis, with working experience in SQL and relational databases

4. Established technical knowledge in software development life cycle and agile methodologies. IT Project Management and SDLC experience (Waterfall/Agile) and experience with BDD. Experience working in medium to large-scale development projects.

5. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written; as well as work in an international team setting.

6. Collaborate effectively across a variety of IT and Business groups, across regions and roles. Self-motivated individual and creative thinker who will take ownership of tasks assigned. Ability to problem solve and have creative solutions in challenging environments

7. Able to thrive in a fast-paced, high energy, demanding and team-oriented environment

8. Good communication skills with internal business users

9. Ability to deal with difficult situations gracefully.

10. Experience in trade life cycles and asset classes, Equity, Fixed Income, Options, Futures Understanding of Compliance surveillance platforms (Actimize, MANTAS, SunGard, SMARTS) and their models, Wash trades, Marking the Open/Close, Spoofing, Insider Trading, etc.

Skills Desired:

• Knowledge of trades data, positions data, reference data.

About the Company

Open Systems Technologies is a tier-one vendor for the world's most competitive financial and technology companies, offering both full-time and contract recruiting services across the country. We offer a positive, entrepreneurial, high performing culture where all employees have the unique opportunity to run a full desk. Our office looks, feels, and operates like a start-up, but with the stability, clientele, and resources that only an industry veteran can provide. At our core, we are structured to be flexible. With over 3... Know more