OMERS Administration Corporation

Business Analyst

Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years experience in business analysis supporting investment systems
  • Strong analytical skills with SQL and Excel
  • Experience with requirements gathering, process mapping, and user stories
  • Proficient in Azure DevOps, Visio, and Power BI
  • Knowledge of investment lifecycle including exchange-traded and OTC products
  • Strong attention to detail and understanding of end-to-end processes
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments

Responsibilities

  • Participate in Agile and Waterfall projects for Platform enhancements
  • Support the Platform Owner in managing backlog and prioritization
  • Lead business analysis throughout the project lifecycle
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document requirements
  • Define project scope, deliverables, and timelines clearly
  • Design and develop reporting and dashboards using SQL, Power BI, and SSRS
  • Define and execute testing strategies, including integration and performance testing
  • Support change management activities such as training and communications
  • Partner with technology teams for system enhancements and upgrades
  • Develop and maintain documentation and knowledge base content
  • Analyze issues, identify root causes, and propose solutions
  • Recommend improvements to BA practices and delivery

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work environment requiring in-office attendance at least 4 days per week
  • Eligibility for annual Incentive Award through Short-term and Long-term Incentive plans
  • Participation in comprehensive group benefits and retirement plans
Full Job Description

Job title: Business Analyst

Role Summary
 

This role reports into the Portfolio Servicing Platform team and supports the daily operational activities that enable accurate, timely, and efficient trade processing and settlement across OMERS investment portfolios.

This position ensures the integrity of trade data, facilitates smooth transaction flows, and supports investment teams through reliable operational and system processes. The role partners closely with portfolio managers, traders, custodians, and internal finance and technology teams, while contributing to system enhancements, process improvements, and new product initiatives.

You will be responsible for:
 

  • Participate in Agile and Waterfall projects related to Portfolio Servicing Platform enhancements and integrations

  • Support the Platform Owner in managing backlog, roadmap, and prioritization

  • Lead business analysis across the full project lifecycle

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document requirements

  • Ensure project scope, deliverables, and timelines are clearly defined

  • Design and develop reporting and dashboards (SQL, Power BI, SSRS)

  • Define and execute testing strategies including integration and performance testing

  • Support change management activities including training and communications

  • Partner with technology teams on enhancements and system upgrades

  • Develop and maintain documentation and knowledge base content

  • Analyze issues, identify root causes, and recommend solutions

  • Provide recommendations to improve BA practices and delivery

  • Build strong stakeholder relationships and foster collaboration


Required Skills
 

  • 1–3 years experience in business analysis supporting investment systems

  • Strong analytical skills with SQL and Excel

  • Experience with requirements gathering, process mapping, and user stories

  • Experience with tools such as Azure DevOps, Visio, Power BI

  • Knowledge of investment lifecycle (exchange-traded and OTC products)

  • Strong attention to detail and end-to-end process understanding

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to work in fast-paced, collaborative environments


Preferred Skills
 

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (CS, Finance, Engineering, etc.)

  • CPA or CFA (completed or in progress)

  • Certifications in BA, Change Management, or Project Management

  • Experience with investment platforms (e.g., Calypso, SimCorp, Aladdin)

  • Experience with advanced reporting and analytics

  • Growth mindset and openness to continuous improvement

  • Ability to handle ambiguity and competing priorities

  • Strong sense of ownership and delivery excellence


 

We believe that time together in the office is important for OMERS and Oxford. Our flexible hybrid work guideline requires teams to come to the office for a minimum of 4 days per week.

  

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

 

The expected salary range for this position is $72,000.00 - $108,000.00 per year.

 

You may also be eligible to receive an annual Incentive Award pursuant to our Short-term Incentive plan and our Long-Term Incentive plan (if applicable), and to participate in our group benefits and retirement plans – details on these elements of compensation are included within OMERS & Oxford offer letters.

 

About OMERS Administration Corporation

OMERS Administration Corporation is a Canadian pension fund that manages investments for the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS). OMERS is one of Canada's largest pension funds, with over 500,000 members and over CAD 100 billion in net assets. OMERS Administration Corporation manages a diversified portfolio of investments across various asset classes, including public equity, private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and fixed income. The company's mission is to provide secure and sustainable pensions to its members while generating returns that help fund their pensions. OMERS Administration Corporation is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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