Do you thrive in an analytical role where you can automate reports, uncover trends, and drive decision-making? If you have a strong background in Excel, risk reporting, and business data analysis, we want to hear from you!
Our client, a leading Canadian financial institution, is looking for an eager Business/Data Analyst to join their team on a 6 month hybrid full time contract in downtown Toronto.
What's in it for you?
🚀 Impactful Work – Play a key role in shaping risk management strategies with data-driven insights.
🤝 Collaborative Culture – Work closely with stakeholders across departments, sharing insights that make a difference.
📈 Professional Growth – Expand your skills in data automation, risk reporting, and compliance while working on high-visibility projects.
💡 Innovation-Driven – Use your analytical mindset to streamline reporting processes and enhance efficiencies.
🏦 Prestigious Client – Work for a leading financial institution in Canada, gaining valuable industry experience.
What You’ll Do
✔ Own Risk Reporting & Data Insights – Develop, automate, and maintain reports to track Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
✔ Analyze Trends & Identify Risks – Monitor monthly reports, interpret data patterns, and provide meaningful insights to stakeholders.
✔ Automate & Optimize Reports – Enhance reporting efficiency using Excel (pivot tables, formulas), Power Query, VBA, or Python.
✔ Ensure Data Accuracy & Compliance – Work with teams to gather missing information, update records, and support regulatory reporting efforts.
✔ Create Clear Documentation – Develop procedure guides, process documentation, and reports to support business operations.
✔ Support Decision-Making – Help leaders make data-backed decisions by translating complex findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
What We’re Looking For
✅ 1-3 years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, or risk reporting.
✅ Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation).
✅ Experience in risk reporting and a strong understanding of KRIs/KPIs.
✅ Ability to automate reporting processes (Power Query, VBA, Power BI, or Python is a plus).
✅ Excellent written communication skills – You can create clear, concise documentation and reports.
✅ Detail-oriented and proactive – You don’t just find issues; you solve them.
✅ Willingness to work onsite in downtown Toronto twice per week (hybrid model).
Preferred but not required:
🌟 Experience in third-party risk management, procurement, or vendor management.
🌟 Familiarity with RSA Archer (GRC platform).
🌟 Background in banking, compliance, or regulatory reporting.
The target hiring compensation range for this role is 25/hr-35/hr. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
