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Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join their Finance group within Settlement Operations. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting the Accounts Payable (AP) function, balancing day-to-day operational activities with high-impact project work. This is a 12-month hybrid contract based out of downtown Toronto, focusing heavily on upcoming automation initiatives, invoice processing, and overall process improvements. You will use your business analysis expertise to gather requirements, manage project tasks, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.
Job Responsibility
Accounts Payable Operations: Support day-to-day AP activities, including invoice processing, supplier management, travel & expenses, corporate cards, fixed asset management, and resolving discrepancies to ensure timely payments
Project Management & Execution: Plan, execute, control, and close out projects or work packages, ensuring strict delivery against defined scope, schedules, and budgets
Requirements Gathering & Analysis: Collaborate with business partners to gather, validate, and document business requirements, while facilitating solution design discussions
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed project plans, status reports, meeting minutes, and change requests
deliver regular progress updates to management
Process Improvement: Identify bottlenecks, recommend workflow changes to boost operational efficiency, and ensure all processes align with corporate standards and guidelines
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with technology teams, consulting vendors, and third-party stakeholders to drive project deliverables and secure leadership sign-offs
Requirements
5+ years of professional experience as a Business Analyst
5+ years of experience supporting Accounts Payable (AP) or closely related financial operations functions
5+ years of hands-on experience with Coupa, PeopleSoft, and SAP General Ledger (GL)
Proven background working within the banking or financial services industry
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) alongside experience using Microsoft Project, Teams, and SharePoint
Nice to have
Strong familiarity with the 'Procure-to-Pay' (P2P) lifecycle
Prior experience with enterprise invoicing and procurement workflows
Previous experience working directly with the internal systems
Experience utilizing Jira and Confluence for project tracking and documentation