Position Description:
Joining CGI means becoming part of a collaborative, innovative, and people-focused organization. As a Finance & Accounting Business Analyst, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your expertise across diverse technologies while advising major clients on the most effective solutions tailored to their needs.
We foster a dynamic team culture built on respect, collaboration, and initiative. At CGI, we prioritize your growth and well-being through personalized training programs, competitive compensation, and flexible work arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance.
Are you a skilled Business Analyst with a background in Finance and Accounting? We’d love to meet you—our teams are ready to welcome you!
Your future duties and responsibilities:
• Develop detailed reporting specifications, including required data elements, aggregation logic, calculated fields/formulas, and visualizations.
• Identify and define data elements essential for report development, ensuring data availability and integrity.
• Support the configuration of the SimCorp Investment Management Warehouse (IMW).
• Collaborate with the Power BI development team to translate reporting requirements into actionable deliverables.
• Define and execute test cases for reporting, and assist in resolving defects by providing necessary data and insights.
• Coordinate with Safari teams to facilitate data mapping for downstream applications (e.g., Snowflake).
• Contribute to User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
Education & Certifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field—or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA) is a strong asset.
Experience
• Intermediate to Senior-level experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting and systems analysis, with a focus on financial applications and/or BI/analytics solutions.
• Experience working with pension funds or asset management firms is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to align business needs with IT solutions, fostering agile, reusable, and sustainable approaches across teams.
Skills & Competencies
• Strong proficiency in SQL for data analysis and mining.
• Advanced skills in Power BI for financial reporting.
• Solid understanding of traditional database infrastructure, including Windows and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Excellent communication skills in both French and English (spoken and written)*.
Loc : Montréal
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* Bilingualism (French and English) is required for this position due to the nature of the role requiring interactions with domestic and global clients.
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