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Sr Business Systems Analyst
ivari
Toronto, CAN
Full Time
Senior
3 days ago
Business Systems AnalysisIFRS 17Data MappingSQLPythonERP Systems
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Business Systems AnalysisIFRS 17Data Mapping
About the Role
ivari (Sagicor) seeks a Senior Business Systems Analyst to support IFRS 17 implementation, ERP modernization, and Azure data platform initiatives. The role involves analyzing business processes, defining data requirements, and supporting data migration.
Key Skills for This Role
Business Systems AnalysisIFRS 17Data MappingSQLPythonERP Systems
Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and document business requirements for IFRS 17, general ledger (GL), subledger processes, and financial reporting.
- Analyze end to end business processes to identify gaps, dependencies, and opportunities for standardization and automation.
- Translate business needs into clear functional and data requirements for engineering and delivery teams.
- Map legacy system data to ERP structures, IFRS 17 data models, and Azure data environments.
- Define and document data transformation logic, business rules, and validation frameworks.
- Produce and maintain source to target mappings, data dictionaries, and metadata and lineage documentation.
- Collaborate with Finance and Actuarial teams to validate calculations, assumptions, and IFRS 17 measurement models.
- Support chart of accounts (COA) redesign, including mapping, hierarchy alignment, and reporting structures.
- Support development and execution of test cases for data validation and financial reporting scenarios.
- Validate outputs across systems and data pipelines to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Actuarial Science, Computer Science, or related field
- CPA, CFA, or actuarial related certification is an asset
- 8–10+ years of experience in business systems and/or data analysis
- Experience within insurance or financial services environments
- Hands on experience supporting IFRS 17 or regulatory reporting initiatives
- Experience working with financial systems, actuarial data, or ERP platforms
- Strong understanding of IFRS 17 concepts (e.g., CSM, cohorts, measurement models)
- Deep knowledge of GL structures, chart of accounts, and financial reporting processes
- Proficiency in SQL and/or Python for data validation and analysis
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Full Job Posting
Welcome to Sagicor
- Sagicor is a leading financial services provider with over 180 years of history, operating across the Caribbean, the United States and Canada.
- Sagicor currently operates in 19 countries and maintains a strong market position.
- Sagicor has four reporting operating segments: Sagicor Life, Sagicor Jamaica, Sagicor Life USA and Sagicor Canada.
Here’s the job opportunity
- We are seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to support our IFRS 17 implementation, ERP modernization, and Azure data platform initiatives.
- The successful candidate will analyze end to end business processes, define data requirements and transformation logic, and support the migration of financial and operational data into our ERP and enterprise data ecosystem.
- This position is ideal for someone with strong knowledge of financial reporting, GL structures, and regulatory requirements.
Core Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and document business requirements for IFRS 17, general ledger (GL), subledger processes, and financial reporting.
- Analyze end to end business processes to identify gaps, dependencies, and opportunities for standardization and automation.
- Translate business needs into clear functional and data requirements for engineering and delivery teams.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to review, refine, and validate requirements.
- Map legacy system data to ERP structures, IFRS 17 data models, and Azure data environments.
- Define and document data transformation logic, business rules, and validation frameworks.
- Produce and maintain source to target mappings, data dictionaries, and metadata and lineage documentation.
- Collaborate with Finance and Actuarial teams to validate calculations, assumptions, and IFRS 17 measurement models.
- Support chart of accounts (COA) redesign, including mapping, hierarchy alignment, and reporting structures.
- Provide recommendations to support regulatory compliance, auditability, and financial reporting accuracy.
- Support development and execution of test cases for data validation and financial reporting scenarios.
- Validate outputs across systems and data pipelines to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
Collaboration & Delivery Support
- Partner closely with Data Engineers, Architects, Finance and Actuarial SMEs.
- Participate in cross functional discussions and contribute to solution design and delivery.
- Support go live readiness and post implementation stabilization.
Data Governance & Documentation
- Contribute to enterprise data governance efforts, including data quality monitoring, metadata management and data lineage tracking.
- Maintain clear, comprehensive documentation to support audit and traceability requirements.
Team Contribution
- Provide guidance and support to analysts, as required.
- Contribute to consistency and quality of analysis practices within the team.
What We Pay
- CAD 115,000 $135,000
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Actuarial Science, Computer Science, or related field.
- CPA, CFA, or actuarial related certification is an asset.
- 8–10+ years of experience in business systems and/or data analysis.
- Experience within insurance or financial services environments.
- Hands on experience supporting IFRS 17 or regulatory reporting initiatives.
- Experience working with financial systems, actuarial data, or ERP platforms.
- Strong understanding of IFRS 17 concepts (e.g., CSM, cohorts, measurement models).
- Deep knowledge of GL structures, chart of accounts, and financial reporting processes.
- Experience with ERP systems and translating business requirements into data and system specifications.
- Proficiency in SQL and/or Python for data validation and analysis.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a complex, multi system environment (on Prem and Azure cloud).
Technical Skills (Preferred)
- Azure data platform familiarity including data lake, warehouse, and Lakehouse patterns.
- Metadata and lineage understanding to support traceability, reconciliation, and audit requirements.
- ETL/ELT process understanding to translate business rules into transformation logic and validate pipeline outputs.
- Familiarity with ERP data structures (GL, COA, subledger flows) to support mapping and integration.
Growth Opportunity
- This role offers significant opportunities for growth as the organization expands its financial, actuarial, and cloud data capabilities.
- The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the enterprise business analysis framework for IFRS 17, ERP, and Azure data initiatives.
- Influence data governance and quality standards across financial and actuarial domains.
- Own key business processes including GL integration, IFRS 17 data flows, and reporting pipelines.
- Drive continuous improvement across data, process, and system landscapes.
- Lead cross functional workshops and become a subject matter expert in IFRS 17 and ERP modernization.
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