HIRING: Senior Business Analyst – AI & Finance
Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid 4 days onsite)
Domain: Finance / Capital Markets
AI Product Experience: MANDATORY
Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst / Scrum Master with strong AI Product and Financial Services experience. The ideal candidate will work closely with trading, risk, treasury, operations, collateral, data, and engineering teams to define requirements and deliver AI-driven products and workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Business Analysis & Requirements
• Engage with trading desks, risk, treasury, operations, and collateral teams to gather and analyze requirements
• Translate business needs into functional specifications, process flows, epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Own end-to-end process mapping for complex workflows, including inputs, transformations, outputs, and dependencies
• Partner with Product Owners and business teams to manage and prioritize the backlog
AI Product & Workflow
• Work on AI-powered products and workflows and translate business requirements into actionable product features
• Design Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) review gates, including analyst review, overrides, and sign-off workflows
• Validate AI/prototype outputs against business requirements and expected outcomes
• Support user adoption and continuous improvement of AI-enabled solutions
Data & Product Analysis
• Define and maintain data schema and mapping documentation
• Document field definitions, mandatory/optional fields, source hierarchy rules, and controlled vocabularies
• Analyze data to validate requirements, identify trends, and ensure data quality and integrity
• Collaborate with Data Engineering and Data Governance teams to resolve data-quality issues
Agile / Scrum
• Facilitate stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, backlog refinement, and other Agile ceremonies
• Define and refine acceptance criteria in collaboration with business teams
• Ensure stories meet Definition of Ready (DoR) and Definition of Done (DoD)
• Track progress, remove blockers, manage dependencies, and drive continuous improvement
• Define OKRs and supporting initiatives
Stakeholder & Delivery Management
• Act as the bridge between business stakeholders, product teams, and engineering teams
• Resolve open design decisions and ensure alignment across multiple projects
• Coordinate UAT, test-case design, validation, and user adoption
• Communicate risks, dependencies, status, and findings to senior stakeholders
Mandatory Skills & Experience
✅ AI Product experience – MANDATORY
✅ Financial Services / Finance / Capital Markets experience – MANDATORY
✅ Strong Business Analysis & Agile/Scrum experience
✅ Requirements definition, process mapping, epics, stories & acceptance criteria
✅ Experience designing Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) workflows/review gates
✅ UAT coordination, test-case design & user adoption
✅ Data analysis, data schemas & data mapping
✅ Backlog management and Product Owner collaboration
✅ Strong stakeholder management across business and technology teams
✅ Experience working with Data Engineering / Data Governance teams
✅ Ability to work across multiple projects and navigate complex requirements
Preferred Domain Experience
• Collateral Management
• Intraday Collateral Movement
• Trading / Risk / Treasury / Operations
• AI/ML-driven financial products
• Data products, reporting, and analytics
Interested candidates Please share your updated resume to [email protected]