Business Analyst recruitment

Our client, located in the heart of Downtown Toronto, require the contract services of a Business Analyst with counter-party credit risk experience.

Assuming this contract opportunity, the Business Analyst will contribute to the implementation and support of credit risk measurement management systems across all financial products from all trading platforms using advanced financial modeling and reporting tools. The Business Analyst will also comply with the system development life cycle (SDLC) and project management methodology (PMLC) - including development of project plans, documentation of system requirements, estimates of scope and cost.

Qualifications:

The Business Analyst is to have 7 or more years of business analysis experience within the wholesale banking/credit risk sector. He/she will have an advanced understanding of a broad spectrum of financial products, pricing principles and financial models, and advanced understanding of counterparty credit risk management methodologies. He/she will also have advanced knowledge of technical environment (Linux/Unix) and support applications – ETL Database methodologies, including SQL queries.

Candidates will be designated as or currently active to achieve designation as a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), and/or have completed a Degree in Mathematics.

** Please note that this six-month contract position has the possibility for continued extension.

To Apply:

For immediate confidential consideration, please send your resume to david.wells@roberthalffsg.com quoting the job reference Business Analyst (#05091- 100445) in the subject line of your e-mail.

About Us:

Founded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (RHI) is the recognized leader in professional-level staffing and operates in more than 350 locations in 14 countries throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Robert Half International is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RHI) and is a member of the prestigious SP 500 Index. Robert Half International again was named to FORTUNE® magazine’s “World’s Most Admired Companies” list, ranking #1 in our industry (March 19, 2012).

Robert Half Financial Services Group specializes in the placement of full-time, project and interim professionals in the banking, brokerage and investment sectors covering such areas as asset management, commercial lending, corporate finance, compliance, investment analysis and risk management.

Visit us online at www.roberthalffsg.com or contact your local office at 1.800.803.8367 to learn more about how the Robert Half Financial Services Group can assist you.

Robert Half Financial Services Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.