Sr. Business Systems Analyst

Job Description:

Within TBSM Technology, the Treasury Analytics Group (TAG) is dedicated to support the Treasury and Balance Sheet Management (TBSM) department in measuring and managing balance sheet, market and liquidity risks for the Bank's portfolios, both in Canada and US. This group manages technology infrastructure, processes and projects required to support various functional teams in TBSM

Within TAG, the Indigo team manages the "Indigo" Hadoop/Spark platform, which is used for collecting and storing incoming retail and wholesale banking activity data and also the resulting treasury related metrics such as Non-Trading Market Risk (NTMR) and Fund Transfer Pricing (FTP). The platform also supports the generation of key regulatory liquidity reporting such as FR2052A.

This is an exciting opportunity for a SQL Analyst to join the team and work on industry standard and cutting-edge technologies including Big Data and NoSQL databases (Hadoop, Hbase, Hive, SPARK and MongoDB) and help TBSM effectively manage the risk.

Examples of projects/work activities include (but not limited to):

• Onboarding new feeds to ensure completeness and accuracy of TBSM metrics.
• Build extraction pipelines from Indigo to other applications to support regulatory or business requirements.
• Integrate third party vendor based upstream data sources or downstream analytics with Indigo.
• Migrate Indigo to the Azure Cloud.
• Manage Business as Usual (BAU) activities- i.e. manage regular processes currently in production.

About this Role:

• Analyze, document and validate business rules requirements from business users.
• As Spark SQL is used as a programming language for the business rules, a successful candidate is required to be able to write, test Spark SQL statements to translate the business requirements into the programming code.
• Optimize performance and tune Spark SQL statements
• Use Visual Studio (SQL Integration Services) to analyze SSIS packages
• Analyze multiple system builds by completing and updating project requirements documentation; understanding project scope; determining project priorities; ensuring efficient and on-time delivery of project tasks and milestones; following proper escalation paths;
• Collaborate closely with the technology team to implement the requirements, provide necessary guidance to testers during QA process
• Assess business process and system inefficiencies
• Ability to analyze and synthesize business requirements, including recognizing patterns and conceptualizing processes
• Participate in standup and planning meeting as part of the Agile methodology framework

Must Have Skills:

• Experience working on large scale projects as well as handling day-to-day operational requests from the business
• Hands on experience in Advanced Excel
• SDLC / Agile methodology experience
• Over 3 years of data analysis
• Familiarity with the general concepts of optimization and performance tuning of SQL statements
• Familiarity with RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server)
• Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks at any given point, strong relationship building skills & communication skills
• Ability to analyze and synthesize business requirements, including recognizing patterns and conceptualizing processes.
• Being comfortable working in a distributed teams environment
• Strong problem solving skills
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience in financial services industry, specifically in Capital Markets and Treasury
• Experience with Big Data and NoSQL databases (Hadoop/HBase/Spark) and Spark SQL is a bonus

Who We Are:

TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.

TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you've got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we're here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing - and so will you.

Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more

Additional Information:
We're delighted that you're considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we're committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.

Colleague Development
If you're interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You'll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD - and we're committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you've got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process
We'll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you'd like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Language Requirement (Quebec only):
Sans Objet