Business Systems Analyst
Kumaran Systems · Toronto, Canada ·
- Category
- Business analysis
A Senior Business Systems Analyst role leading requirements analysis for a Credit Risk and ECL (IFRS 9) system rewrite in banking. Day to day: running stakeholder workshops, documenting business, data, and reporting requirements, and supporting design, UAT, and delivery across risk, finance, data, and technology teams.
Position Summary
The Senior Business Systems Analyst leads complex analysis activities for the Credit Risk and ECL rewrite program and acts as a key liaison between business, risk, finance, data, and technology teams. The role is responsible for driving requirements definition, process and data analysis, stakeholder alignment, and delivery support for strategic target-state capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Lead requirements workshops and stakeholder discussions across Risk, Finance, Technology, Data, and Regulatory Reporting.
Elicit, analyse, document, and validate business, functional, non-functional, data, control, and reporting requirements
Own complex requirement streams related to:
portfolio segmentation
staging methodology
PD, LGD, and EAD requirements
scenario-based forecasting and overlays
provisioning, impairment reporting, controls, and reconciliation
Define and document current-state and target-state processes, business rules, and data requirements
Lead traceability, impact assessment, solution clarification, and scope management.
Support design reviews, testing strategy, UAT, implementation readiness, and defect resolution
Prepare materials for governance forums and proactively escalate risks, issues, and dependencies
Strong experience in banking transformation, Credit Risk, ECL, IFRS 9, provisioning, or impairment initiatives
Demonstrated experience delivering on system rewrite, modernization, or large transformation programs
Strong understanding of end-to-end requirements lifecycle and SDLC delivery