Business Consultant – Intermediate
- Location: Montréal, QC/Toronto, ON – Hybrid (2 days on site)
- Pay Rate: $54.32/hr – $64.09/hr
- Contract Length: 12 Months
We at Raise are hiring a Business Consultant – Intermediate for one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand. We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work.
Responsibilities:
- Lead business analysis and solution design for a variety of initiatives that support improvements to trading workflows, operational processes, and data integrations.
- Coordinate change activities across multiple teams, ensuring stakeholders are engaged at the right time and that new requests, enhancements, or issues progress smoothly through to completion.
- Support the onboarding of new products, processes, or system capabilities, helping ensure downstream teams and applications are prepared and aligned.
- Serve as a central point of contact for day‑to‑day operational inquiries, cross-functional questions, and upcoming initiatives that impact trading or investment operations.
- Assess current processes and identify opportunities for optimization, simplification, or automation in alignment with broader operational excellence goals.
- Collaborate with business, technology, operations, and external partners to ensure initiatives are well‑coordinated and delivered effectively.
- Communicate impacts and updates clearly to stakeholders, helping manage expectations and ensure smooth transitions during change.
- Contribute to long‑term transformation efforts, supporting the evolution of systems, data flows, and team operating models.
- Provide subject matter guidance by leveraging your understanding of investment operations and the trade lifecycle to help drive informed decisions.
Must-Have Requirement:
- Experience in designing solutions across complex financial systems—5+ years
- Experience leading change request management, workflow optimization, and operational improvements—5+ years
- Ability to function as – BA + PM + QA + SME hybrid, depending on project needs
- Knowledge of institutional trade lifecycle processes and data integration patterns across front, middle, and back office environments.
- Experience with Bloomberg trading systems – 2+ years
- Strong understanding of operational dependencies across custody, reporting, accounting, investment controls, and risk.
Nice to Have:
- ThinkFolio, Cashman, Eagle/SS&C, OMGEO CTM, TMS, or comparable platform experience is an asset.
- Knowledge of the SS&C ecosystem, Eagle, or similar data warehouse solutions.
- Experience with process automation tools (e.g., VBA, Python, Alteryx).
- Banking experience
- Exposure to regulatory change, institutional client onboarding, or operational excellence frameworks.
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Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity.
We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities.
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