Finance Analyst

Finance Analyst IILocation: Toronto, ON

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid – 4 days in office

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 15 months
• Shift / Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 37.5 hours/week
• Travel Requirements: Not required

Job Summary

The Treasury and Balance Sheet Management (TBSM) department is responsible for overseeing the management of the Canadian and US P&C non-trading market risk, consolidated liquidity risk, and consolidated capital position. TBSM prides itself on fostering a culture which focuses on development, open mindedness, sharing team successes, partnerships, and value-add initiatives, with emphasis especially placed on developing people by fostering a teaching culture and valuing diversity.

The Intersegment Funds Transfer Pricing (IFTP) team collaborates with multiple TBSM and Finance stakeholders to identify, quantify, and determine root causes for any deviation to the Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) framework and the resolution of structural balance sheet measurement discrepancies. The team is also responsible for creating reporting and conducting ad hoc analysis to support Corporate and Intersegment FTP initiatives.

IFTP is integral for the bank to accurately represent the true costs/benefits of product offerings by ensuring Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) is accurate. IFTP takes a thought leadership approach by collaborating with treasury management to identify, quantify, and determine root causes for any deviation to the FTP framework and the resolution of structural balance sheet measurement discrepancies. The team is responsible for socializing findings and solutions with senior management.

The Senior Business Intelligence Analyst will be accountable for producing FTP reporting, investigating and articulating key drivers of performance while supporting complex reporting initiatives to enhance reporting data infrastructure and increase capabilities in delivering analytic solutions. The Senior Analyst will also investigate causes of difference between the Bank's FTP view of net interest income and financial reporting view of net interest income, which represent deficiencies in the bank's funds transfer pricing, interest rate risk management, foreign exchange risk management, or financial reporting processes and methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the production and presentation of FTP results for Corporate products, developing portfolio expertise to explain key drivers of results.
• Initiate investigations into actual and forecast portfolio results with tenacity and curiosity.
• Keep abreast of changes in interest rates, producing reporting to explain movements relative to historical actual and forecast periods.
• Develop expertise in FTP Reporting data and infrastructure to identify and implement opportunities for enhancements.
• Develop and maintain relationships with various stakeholders (Finance and other TBSM teams) which are essential in understanding trends, articulating consistent narratives, and promoting adoption of reporting tools.
• Leverage product expertise to raise potential FTP measurement issues and Balance Sheet Optimization opportunities.
• Continued to improve reporting capabilities and output, including the user experience, efficiency, available information, and overall evolution of reporting views.
• Contribute to an engaging team culture, sharing knowledge and ideas to increase treasury, banking, and reporting expertise.
• Work across various stakeholder groups both within TBSM and across the bank to identify the cause of differences between the Bank's FTP view of net interest income and financial reporting view of net interest income, quantify the impact, propose solutions, and partner with various teams to implement changes to methodologies, processes, and reporting to correct for the issue identified.
• Work on ad hoc initiatives for the IFTP team including development of enhanced analytical capabilities, driving for increased efficiency and other project-related items as they occur.
• Contribute to an engaging team culture, sharing knowledge and ideas to increase treasury, banking, and reporting expertise.

Required SkillsTechnical Skills:

• Strong Excel skills
• Previous reporting skills
• Data analysis experience
• Finance/Treasury experience
• In-depth data analysis experience on large datasets and hands-on experience with data visualization (Tableau or Power BI) and data extraction (SQL)
• Familiarity with the features and characteristics of North American retail banking products
• Familiarity with Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) concepts and their application to personal and commercial mortgage, loan, and deposit products
• Principles of treasury risk management pillars: market & interest rate risk, funding & liquidity risk, as well as capital management

Competencies and Personal Qualities:

• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Good work ethic
• Superior written and verbal communication skills with an ability to articulate complex concepts to audiences with various backgrounds and seniority
• Excellent relationship management skills, anticipating stakeholder needs and managing expectations while meeting committed timelines
• Experience with developing reporting that is creative, intuitive, and comprehensive
• Capital markets/macroeconomic knowledge with an interest in understanding their connection to the banking industry
• Team oriented, supportive of collective goals and fostering a learning environment
• Exemplary work ethic and drive to succeed with an ability to overcome adversity
• Approach responsibilities with diligence and initiative, taking ownership of issues to ensure successful outcomes
• Strong conceptual thinking skills with an ability to adapt and connect new business concepts with reporting capabilities to proactively implement change
• Challenge the status quo and exhibit a forward-looking mindset to identify enhancement opportunities that are efficient and scalable
• Exceptional organizational skills with an ability to prioritize and manage competing initiatives
• A data analytics thought leader with a track record of delivering meaningful value and ability to influence the adoption of independent data access within an organization

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with Tableau and Power BI

Education Requirements

• Post-secondary degree in a related field (e.g., Finance, Advanced quantitative discipline, Economics)
• CFA designation is an asset
• Master's degree considered an asset

Required Experience

• 2–4 years of overall experience
• Experience in analytics and reporting work
• Experience in treasury and/or working in Finance

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

Important Notes

• Interview process: 2 rounds – in person

About the Client

This client is a leading financial services and banking institution operating across Canada and the United States, with a significant presence in retail and commercial banking, treasury management, and balance sheet risk management. The organization employs thousands of professionals across finance, technology, risk, and operations functions — including financial analysts, business intelligence specialists, treasury managers, and data scientists — who collaborate across dynamic and fast-paced teams. The TBSM department alone spans multiple risk disciplines including market risk, liquidity risk, and capital management, supporting the bank's strategic objectives at an enterprise scale.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-08665 Industry: Data & Analytics

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