Functional Business Analyst

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We are looking for a Functional Business Analyst to support change initiatives across retail banking and retail investment platforms. You will work with product, operations, compliance, and technology teams to define requirements for mainframe-backed and enterprise solutions, covering accounts, mutual funds, GICs, and registered plans.

Key Responsibilities
• Elicit, analyze, and document business and functional requirements through workshops, interviews, and process reviews
• Write BRDs, FRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, and data mapping documents
• Define requirements for retail product capabilities such as account opening, KYC, transactions, fees, statements, and tax reporting
• Analyze impacts on upstream and downstream systems, including mainframe batch and online processing, file interfaces, and APIs
• Perform gap analysis and impact assessments for regulatory and product changes
• Partner with Compliance and Risk to embed regulatory requirements into solution design
• Review test strategy and test cases, and lead or support UAT and go-live readiness
• Manage requirement changes and maintain traceability across the delivery lifecycle
• Support defect triage, production issue analysis, and post-implementation reviews

• This role will require a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.

Required Skills and Experience
• [5-8+] years as a Functional BA or Business Analyst in Canadian retail banking and/or retail investments
• Working knowledge of retail products: chequing and savings, GICs, mutual funds, self-directed investing, and registered accounts (RRSP, TFSA, RESP, FHSA, RRIF, LIRA)
• Familiarity with Canadian regulatory and compliance topics: KYC and suitability, CRM2 fee and performance reporting, FINTRAC (AML/ATF), PIPEDA, CIRO and CSA requirements
• Strong skills in Agile (Scrum/SAFe) and/or Waterfall delivery
• Proficiency in SQL for data analysis and validation
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, and process modelling tools (BPMN, UML, Visio)
• Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills

• Bachelor’s degree or completion of a college program in a related discipline.

Preferred
• Experience at a major Canadian bank (Schedule I) or a Canadian wealth/investment firm
• Exposure to mainframe-based core banking or investment platforms (batch cycles, COBOL applications, file-based integrations)
• Knowledge of Fundserv, order processing, trade settlement, and fund accounting flows
• Experience with data migration, platform modernization, or vendor platform integration
• CBAP, PMI-PBA, or Canadian Securities Course (CSC) / Investment Funds in Canada (IFC)
• Familiarity with OSFI guidelines (e.g., B-13, E-21) and operational risk and control frameworks

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location,
role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time
employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Role Location                                                                                       Annual Salary Range British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick                                   $82,600 to $132,600