GLOSS Business Analyst / Subject Matter ExpertContract or Full-Time | Hybrid | Toronto, ON | Montréal, QC | New York, NY | New Jersey, NJ
ABOUT THE ROLEWe are seeking a seasoned GLOSS Business Analyst / SME to join our capital markets technology team on either a contract or full-time basis. This role is critical to supporting clearance and settlement operations, trade life cycle event processing, and accounting functions within the GLOSS platform. You will serve as the go-to subject matter expert, bridging business requirements and technology delivery across our hybrid work environment with presence in Toronto, Montréal, New York, or New Jersey.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIESGLOSS Platform & Trade Life Cycle- Serve as the primary SME for the GLOSS platform, providing expert guidance on configuration, functional design, and issue resolution
- Support end-to-end trade life cycle event processing including trade capture, confirmation, clearance, settlement, and corporate actions
- Document and analyze trade life cycle workflows, identifying gaps and opportunities for process improvement
- Work with technology and operations teams to design, test, and validate GLOSS-based solutions
Clearance, Settlement & Accounting- Provide deep expertise in clearance and settlement processes across asset classes within capital markets
- Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to ensure accurate trade life cycle event accounting treatment
- Define and review functional specifications for accounting entries, reconciliation, and exception management
- Support the investigation and resolution of settlement breaks, fails, and accounting discrepancies
Business Analysis & Stakeholder Engagement- Elicit, document, and validate business requirements from front office, operations, finance, and technology stakeholders
- Produce high-quality functional specifications, user stories, process flows, and test plans
- Facilitate UAT and support business sign-off for GLOSS-related enhancements and implementations
- Act as a liaison between business and technology teams throughout the project delivery lifecycle
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE- 5+ years of hands-on experience with the GLOSS platform in a capital markets environment
- Strong knowledge of trade life cycle events: trade capture, affirmation, clearance, settlement, and fails management
- Solid understanding of securities settlement accounting, including journal entry design and reconciliation
- Experience with fixed income, equities, or derivatives products is an asset
- Proven ability to document complex business processes and write clear functional specifications
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills
- Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery environments
- Eligibility to work in Canada and/or the United States
ENGAGEMENT DETAILS- Employment type: Contract or Full-Time (both open)
- Work model: Hybrid - combination of in-office and remote
- Locations: Toronto, ON | Montréal, QC | New York, NY | New Jersey, NJ
- Domain: Capital Markets - Clearance, Settlement & Trade Life Cycle
