Business Analyst at S&P Global

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, technology, or similar discipline
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in financial services
  • Minimum 5+ years working in a Business Analyst role
  • Project Management exposure
  • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)
  • Experience working with project management and issue tracking software (MS Project, JIRA, Smartsheet, AzureDevOps etc.)
  • Indefinite right to work in the United States

Responsibilities

  • Translate Business Needs: Collaborate with stakeholders to convert broad business requests into specific, actionable technology requirements
  • Clarify Requirements: Improve solution design by clarifying requirements and suggesting practical options based on current system constraints and integration points
  • Documentation: Create comprehensive documentation, including business requirement documents, functional specifications, and user stories
  • UI/UX Design Collaboration: Partner with design and development teams to ensure user interface and user experience considerations are embedded into requirements
  • Testing and Validation: Participate in the testing and validation of solutions to ensure they meet business requirements and quality standards
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Involve in UAT processes, including developing test cases and facilitating user feedback sessions
  • Continuous Improvement: Seek out opportunities to enhance processes and systems, fostering a mindset of continuous improvement within the team
  • Drive Innovation: Challenge assumptions and ensure that we are addressing the right problems. Encourage a culture of innovation by proposing new ideas and solutions that enhance our capabilities
  • Problem Solving: Utilize strong analytical skills to identify issues and propose effective solutions. Ensure that requirements meet Scrum practices and facilitate agile methodologies within the team
  • Time management: The ability to work independently and autonomously whilst under pressure, with excellent time management and interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork: A collaborative team spirit with ability to adapt communication style in different situations
  • Engage Stakeholders: Actively engage with stakeholders at all levels to gather insights and feedback throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with business goals
  • Support Change Management: Assist stakeholders in understanding the impacts of technology changes and prepare them for adoption post-release

Skills

S&P Global

Provides financial information and analytics services

About S&P Global

S&P Global provides financial information and analytics to a wide range of clients, including investors, corporations, and governments. The company offers services such as credit ratings, market intelligence, and indices, which help clients understand and navigate the global financial market. S&P Global's products work by utilizing advanced data analytics and research to deliver insights that assist clients in making informed decisions and managing risks. Unlike many competitors, S&P Global has a diverse range of divisions, including S&P Global Ratings and S&P Dow Jones Indices, which allows it to cater to various financial needs. The company's goal is to support clients in driving growth while also committing to corporate responsibility and positive societal impact.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1917Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Professional Development Budget
401(k) Company Match
Family Planning Benefits
Employee Discounts

Risks

Integration challenges with new acquisitions like ProntoNLP may cause operational issues.
Increased competition from AI-driven platforms like Brooklyn Investment Group.
Dependence on volatile credit ratings market could impact revenue stability.

Differentiation

S&P Global integrates advanced AI tools for superior financial analytics capabilities.
The company offers comprehensive ESG solutions, meeting growing sustainability demands.
S&P Global's diverse divisions provide a wide range of financial services globally.

Upsides

Acquisition of ProntoNLP boosts data analytics and sentiment scoring capabilities.
Rising demand for ESG data enhances S&P Global's market position.
Expansion into India strengthens S&P Global's research and insights offerings.

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