Senior Business Analyst – Financial Systems in Montreal (St. Laurent), Canada

About This Role

Senior Business Analyst – Financial Systems

Passionate about your field? Looking for a work environment where you can innovate, reach greater heights and collaborate with experts from a wide range of sectors? Want to join a world‑class company and industry leader and be proud to contribute to our projects and mission? Come share your passion with us!

At CAE, our financial systems team is innovative and has considerable business acumen. Sound like you? That’s why we need your expertise and passion to complete our team!

The role we are offering you:

By joining our financial systems team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and improvement of our financial systems and finance processes, working directly for the financial systems manager. Ready to:

• Serve as thought leader for technical business processes, developing systems prototypes that promote increased efficiency and productivity on multiple levels

• Manage and maintain documentation regarding various projects, processes and regular operations

• Lead assessment of options for both process and system improvements

• Identify and communicate with key stakeholders, including taking charge of follow-ups

• Liaise between various business departments and groups (mainly finance and IT, both internal and external), representing the financial systems team

• Create, implement and present precise management plans and presentations for projects/enhancements, with attention to transparent communication at all levels

• Gather, review and analyze business and industry data, including KPIs, financial reports and other key metrics

Our ideal candidate has:

• Experience working within an ERP, FP&A and consolidation systems

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, MIS or related field

• Accounting knowledge / background / experience

• Strong communications skills in English, both written and spoken

• Excellent business analysis skills to convert user needs into clear system requirements

• Ability to effectively communicate and influence key stakeholders to support proposed strategies, process improvements and operational decisions

• Resourcefulness and creative problem solving skills

• Experience testing and mapping various business processes and protocols and making links between various systems, tools and processes

• Proven analytical abilities and ease with Excel to make sense of large volumes of data via pivots, analysis and presentations

• Proactive individual with ability to multi-task and meet deadlines under pressure

• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as with cross-functional teams

• Openness to learning and understanding new technology / systems

Good assets:

• Specific experience with Oracle / Hyperion environment (Oracle 11/12/Cloud, HFM, PBCS, FDM/FDMEE)

• Superior knowledge of Excel

• Communication skills in French, both written and spoken

CAE offers:

• an environment where your initiatives will be acknowledged and valued;

• a collaborative, multidisciplinary work environment;

• a positive working atmosphere;

• remote work possibility;

• flex time;

• job stability;

• attractive benefits, including a competitive pension plan.

With over 10,000 employees located in 35 countries, CAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation and defence and security healthcare markets. To learn more: www.cae.com

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Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As “One CAE,” we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, Veteran status, age, or other legally protected characteristics.

If you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please get in touch with us at rh-hr@cae.com .