Technology Delivery Manager / Business Analyst Specialist, TD Securities

at  TD Bank

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to Director of Platform Data Acquisition, the successful candidate will oversee a team of Business Analysts and Developers with accountability for managing, maintaining, and delivering the data pipelines that help populate two of TDS’ Strategic Datastores. Provide leadership, direction, and balance between meeting immediately project timelines and aligning the team with to meet/exceed our strategic goals and business objectives.
The ideal candidate is experienced in working in Capital Markets and understands the Trade, Market Data and /or Reference Data domains. They must have experience with OTC derivative products. They must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems, and products. The right candidate will be excited by partnering up with our Tech Leads to run a team that manages over 50+ data pipelines in a key TDS Strategic Datastore. They must have prior experience leading a Tech team in either a Manager or a Lead SME capacity.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Undergraduate Degree.
• 3+ years of relevant experience Management or Project Management experience
• 10+ years of related Technical Business Analyst experience
• Experience in Capital Markets and the Trade Life Cycle, including derivatives product knowledge
• Experience with working in/leading Agile Technology teams.
• Experience with APIs, SQL.

DESIRED INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

• Strong sense of ownership
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
• Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Has strong customer focus

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.

• Responsible for the management of the overall suite of applications and data pipelines going into one TDS strategic data stores.
• Gather requirements from the stakeholders, analyze data in collaboration with our Chief Data Office Partners to support various change requests coming from various parts of the bank.
• Perform data analysis on huge sets of trade data, market data and reference data to ensure proposed solutions will have the intended effect.
• Translate business requirements to functional specifications for the development team.
• Grow team expertise to align with enterprise demand and the Bank’s technology direction; assess team skills and capabilities and continually look for ways to provide and enhance the value delivered.
• Foster an environment / culture that encourages productivity, innovation, process improvement, teamwork and a high level of professionalism.
• Co-ordinate necessary resources to ensure completion by deadlines.
• Provide coaching, development, succession, recruitment, resource management and overall team leadership for team members and provide regular input into team members’ assessment of performance and development plans.
• Prioritize and manage own workload in order to deliver quality results and meet timelines.
• Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest.
• Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency of the business unit and/or team.
• Establish effective relationships across multiple business and technology partners, program and project managers.