Senior Capital Finance Analyst

Full time @GRITalent in Accounting & Regulatory Reporting , in Risk Management Governance & Compliance Email Job

Job Description

The Senior Analyst will be responsible for overseeing OSFI Capital reporting processes, providing support and guidance to capital reporting analysts on ongoing monthly reporting deliverables. The Senior Analyst will also be responsible for managing relationships with the business and stakeholders on key capital initiatives, such as implementation of new products into the OSFI capital calculations and providing meaningful reporting/analysis to influence business behavior, strategic decision making and optimal balance sheet usage.

Job Description
  • Collaborate with other LoBs, technology partners, the business and other relevant stakeholders to ensure OSFI regulatory rules are well understood/interpreted and calculation assumptions accurately capture business rationale.
  • Support the development and implementation of new financial models, capital treatment, methodologies, frameworks and paradigms to support on-going business unit reporting and analysis functions. Provide meaningful reporting/analysis to influence business behavior, strategic decision making and optimal balance sheet usage.
  • As the subject matter expert, provide guidance and recommendations to the Business on capital related matters.
  • Support the execution and onboarding of new products in the capital calculation process to ensure compliance with all existing rules and integration into the capital calculation processes.
  • Provide accurate and thorough capital impact analysis on new capital initiatives; interpret findings, identify issues and propose possible solutions.
  • Support testing and updates to the Basel Reporting Services (OneSumX – the calculation engine for capital reporting) and upstream data pipeline.
  • Work closely and manage relationships with different stakeholders from several groups i.e. Treasury and Balance Sheet Management, Finance Shared Services, Technology, Accounting, Front Office, Audit etc.
Additional Information The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Sound understanding of wholesale banking products including derivative instruments and a good grasp of quantitative data analysis
  • An independent thinker with strong critical-thinking skills and the ability to solve complex issues
  • Self-starter; willingness to take initiatives for continuous learning and development
  • Strong working knowledge of Excel and Access; experience in analyzing large data sets using SQL/Access
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Specific Educational Requirements / Accreditations:

•             CFA, CPA or FRM designation preferred

•             Master’s degree or equivalent experience preferred

Required skills