Job Business Analyst in Toronto

Strategic Business Analyst

What is the opportunity?

As a Strategic Business Analyst, you will be responsible for driving high impact activities to support strategic initiatives as part of RBC's Wealth Management Technology and Solutions (WMTS) group, and the broader I&T and T&O Strategy and Innovation team mandates.

Activities include but are not limited to: understanding organization problems and goals, analyzing needs and solutions, devising strategies, driving change, and facilitating stakeholder collaboration.

The Strategic Business Analyst role demonstrates advanced knowledge and ability to drive critical insight by gathering, reviewing, and testing data and applying several measures to help leadership make the right decisions, address key challenges and identify new ways to achieve or exceed goals.

What will you do?

• Plan, manage, lead, and oversee the end-to-end delivery of requirements and track project activities throughout the lifecycle of the project in alignment with the business and/or enterprise needs and strategies.

• Facilitate collaborative requirements sessions with large and diverse groups to drive requirements discovery, analysis, and review

• Contribute to full understanding of the problem and desired value of an initiative, and ensure that as the project progresses, that the benefits are realized

• Conduct thorough stakeholder and system analysis to ensure that all impacted parties are considered

• Support QA in development of the Functional System test cases, or develop and perform QA testing on behalf of testing team

• Provide leadership and work collaboratively with stakeholders including business & technology partners to support project benefits and changes to business processes, policies and systems across WMTS and support the integration of these changes into the RBC landscape

• Provide strategic approach and holistic solution options, focusing on client experience, ensuring the design and development meets the business and user needs.

• Contribute to team development of skills and capability by sharing knowledge and experiences, leveraging best practices.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-Have:

• Relevant college, university, or post-graduate degree in Business Analysis, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Management, Economics, or Statistics, or equivalent years of professional experience

• Experience in managing technically complex, cross-organizational, multi-stakeholder process improvement initiatives

• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and SQL

• Excellent verbal and written communication and relationship management skills to articulate the insights from findings to management and relevant stakeholders.

• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, assignments, and roles

Nice-to-Have:

• Hands-on experience in analytics or management consulting

• Experience using Jira and Confluence

• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or Project Management Institute –Professional in Business Analysis Certification (PMI – PBA)

• Experience with data mapping, data visualization tools and programming

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact by working with senior leaders through prioritization, impact, influence, and innovation

• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

• Opportunity to leverage industry insights and build partnerships

• Leverage innovation to change the way we work

You belong here! Join our dynamic team in RBC Wealth Management Technology & Solutions (WMTS). We embrace a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture where you will feel empowered to bring your authentic self to work. We celebrate and encourage creativity and diverse thought to drive innovation and growth. Come build, learn, and grow with us!

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TORONTO, Ontario, Canada CAN-ON-TORONTO Canada 37.5 Full time Technology and Operations Regular Salaried 2023-04-28 2023-05-19