Senior Business Analyst

at  TD Bank

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This role offers the opportunity to execute on critical projects and strategic initiatives that impact the Operations space. Candidate must be a self-starter, who will drive and deliver transformative change by leading with the voice of the business and coordinate broader partnership across TDS and/or other TD enterprise functions. Provide opportunity to lead product and data strategy needs across operational groups, while working as part of a cross-functional team. Support management decision making on strategic endeavors that impact policies, processes, products and services aimed at elevating service quality and the way we work.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Intellectual curiosity, passion for innovation and simplification
• Design, creativity, and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and proactive team player, who takes ownership and accountability.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven analytical skills, problem solving ability, and meticulous attention to details.
• Commitment to excellence and client service
• Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with a network of contacts throughout the banking industry and act as a consultant to the different groups within the Bank such as Front Office, Credit, Finance and Technology
• Proven track record of successfully launching and managing strategic solutions.
• Strong analytical, and problem-solving skills to plan and execute change, leveraging research and data including economic insights, market / industry insights, and stakeholder feedback.
• 5+ years in Operations or related functions.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in agile development methodologies and working with engineering teams to deliver high-quality products for Operations segments.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field.

WHO WE ARE:

TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we help clients meet their needs today and prepare for tomorrow. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank. We are growth-oriented, people-focused, and community-minded. As a team, we work to deliver value for our clients every day.

• Execute a robust product and data strategy roadmap for Strategic Infrastructure projects related to Data Masters and Client Onboarding in the Operations space.
• Driving initiatives that increase scale of the business, aligning with overall TDS’ and Operation’s strategy and goals.
• Liaising with different lines of Operations including Anti Money Laundering, Client Management, Corporate Lending Operations, Data and other Business to coordinate cross functional initiatives, analyze processes and identify areas of opportunities.
• Aligning Operations business and Other impacted stakeholders in Front Office, Credit, Finance and Technology
• Support the implementation of strategic data and product driven solutions, that will improve our overall TDS business growth across lines of business including Lending, FI, Equities, Credit, FX and Derivatives.
• Partnering with Engineering Teams, Business Associates and Product Owners to develop and launch products, ensuring timely and high-quality product delivery.
• Support communication of success metrics and progress to internal and external stakeholders, including management, executives, clients, and partners both in TD Securities and across the Bank.
• Ensure all new products and services meet local and international regulatory standards, as applicable, and are managed within a strong control and risk management framework.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement, regularly reviewing and optimizing the Operations portfolio.
• Aptitude for building relationships and ability to communicate complex issues to a wide array of business partners with differing levels of product experience.