Technical Analyst

Position Title: Technical Analyst
Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)
Estimated Duration: 8 months
               
Story Behind the Need: Additional Assistance needed due to new project.
Business Unit: Global Technology Control Testing
Project: The Global Technology Control Testing team is looking to update their Control’s Library, currently existing in Excel and transitioning to Power Platforms.
Candidate Value Proposition:
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within one of the Top 5 Banking Institutions in Canada. You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders all over the globe, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world.
Typical Day in Role:

• Conduct thorough technical analysis of both new and existing controls. This includes evaluating attributes for classifying, implementing, and monitoring these controls to ensure they meet regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
• Play a critical role in fulfilling obligations related to US Reg Remediation and Promontory findings. Ensure all activities are completed within the committed timeline to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
• Develop and implement solutions using low-code tools such as PowerPlatforms, Power BI, Power Automate, and other similar technologies. These solutions should enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of control processes.
• Manage key deliverables and perform detailed analysis to support project goals. Ensure that all deliverables are completed accurately and on time.
• Contribute to various project initiatives both individually and as part of a team. Collaborate with team members to achieve project objectives and deliver high-quality results.
• Perform technical analysis of technology controls and processes. Identify areas for improvement and recommend enhancements to optimize control mechanisms and ensure robust compliance.
• Implement monitoring mechanisms to track the performance of controls. Use tools like Power BI to create reports and dashboards that provide insights into control effectiveness and compliance status.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, internal teams, and external partners, to ensure alignment and successful implementation of control measures.
• Document technical analysis, solutions, and processes clearly and comprehensively. Provide training and support to team members and stakeholders on new controls and solutions.

Candidate Requirements/Must-Have skills:

• 8 years of Experience as a Technical Analyst
• Experience working with large Text based Data Sets
• Experienced with Power Platforms (including Power BI)

Nice to Have Skills:

• Prior Financial Institution Experience

Soft Skills:

• Strong Analytical Mindset
• Stakeholder communication experience
• Time Management Experience

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field=

Best vs Average: The ideal candidate would have a strong background in Technical Analyst experience working closely with a team to accomplish the project milestones and adhering to deadlines. The HM also indicated this individual should be able to communicate effectively with stakeholders and provide insight on how best to move forward when encountering project issues.