Functional analyst, Data management

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Montréal, QC
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
As a Functional Analyst in Data Management, you will develop large-scale MDM solutions, advise on business solutions, define functional specifications, and mentor development teams while adhering to SAFe methodology. Your role includes collaborating with teams, guiding projects, and enhancing delivery processes.
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The Data Quality and Governance Solutions team designs and delivers master and reference data management (MDM/RDM) solutions for Desjardins Group’s business sectors. As a Functional Analyst, Data Management, you actively participate in developing highly complex, large-scale business solutions. You’re comfortable making strategic decisions and are accountable for them. You lead and serve as a specialist for the continuous delivery, maintenance and updating of solutions. As part of this dynamic team, you serve as a functional analyst for data management solutions, mainly with the EBX platform and Java tools. By implementing data management solutions that support Desjardins’s mission, you contribute to initiatives that are strategically important for Desjardins and our members, including digital transformation. You demonstrate how your ideas could be beneficial to the various areas of expertise within a cooperative financial group. You work with diverse business and IT teams. You propose and defend innovative, modern solutions to help Desjardins speed up the digitalization of its business operations. You use an agile-at-scale approach and adhere to SAFe methodology. More specifically, you will be required to: 

  • Provide the team with guidance on the analysis of business solutions and help them improve their delivery times

  • Collaborate, as a specialist, on the feasibility or detailed design of the solution

  • Cocreate with business partners to define needs and manage backlogs

  • Work with the product owner and project team to define functional specifications and exceptions

  • Advise and guide the development team and product owner by recommending different functional alternatives aligned with the architecture

  • Help define and guide scopes (stories, releases, sprints, projects, tests)

  • Work with the architect to develop functional testing strategies

  • Define, guide and oversee the execution of automated and/or manual tests within your scope (specific cases/exceptions), with a focus on the end-to-end process

  • Monitor development technologies and practices and serve as a mentor for the development team in terms of technology and methods.

What we offer* 

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus 

  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year  

  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement 

  • Group insurance including telemedicine 

  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment 

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria. 

What you bring to the table  

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field  

  • A minimum of six years of relevant experience in needs assessment, document writing and functional documentation

  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered  

  • Knowledge of French is required

  • Proficiency in SQL requests

  • Knowledge of Master Data Management (MDM)

  • Knowledge of Jira, XRay and Confluence

  • Knowledge of the application development cycle and various roles

Business insight, Complexity

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Trade Union (If applicable)

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Job Family

Information technology (FG)

Unposting Date

2025-01-28

Top Skills

Java
SQL
The Company
Calgary, AB
40,858 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News

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