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Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Onsite
Why you’ll love working here:
high-performance, people-focused culture
our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves
learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth
membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security
competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account).
optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50%
yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars
the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers
Job Summary
As a Business Analyst within the Pension Technology – Pension Platform Operations team, you will play a key role in supporting the stability, performance, and continuous improvement of HOOPP’s pension platform.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze issues, support operational processes, and contribute to enhancements that improve service delivery. This role blends production support, analysis and testing / defects retest support, ensuring minimal disruption and efficient platform operations.
What you will do
Operational Support & Incident Management
Support end-to-end resolution of production incidents to minimize business impact, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Perform root cause analysis and contribute to post-incident reviews, including documentation and tracking of follow-up actions.
Troubleshoot production issues using data analysis tools (e.g., SQL) and system knowledge.
Administer access requests and review irregular access to ensure compliance with operational controls and governance standards.
Analysis & Problem Solving
Analyze business and system issues to identify root causes and recommend solutions.
Partner with business and technology stakeholders to clarify requirements and support issue resolution.
Develop a strong understanding of system flows, dependencies, and operational processes.
Testing & Quality Support
Support testing activities including validation of fixes / Defect Retest and ensuring alignment with business requirements.
Contribute to test case creation and execution for operational and cyclical processes.
Process Improvement & Automation
Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce manual effort, and enhance operational efficiency.
Support implementation of automation initiatives and emerging technologies (e.g., AI-enabled or Agentic workflows) where applicable.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across platform operations.
Reporting & Insights
Develop, maintain, and enhance reporting and dashboards to support monitoring of platform health and operational performance.
Analyze operational trends and provide insights to support decision-making.
Governance & Documentation
Maintain and update operational documentation, including runbooks, procedures, and knowledge artifacts.
Ensure adherence to operational controls, processes, and governance standards.
Support cyclical processing activities (e.g., statements, payroll, tax processes) and related documentation.
What you bring
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in a Business Analyst or similar role within financial services or pension domain.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues effectively.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with strong multi-tasking and context-switching abilities.
Proficiency in SQL or data querying tools.
Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
Familiarity with Azure DevOps (or similar tracking tool such as Jira or ALM)
Experience with Incident management tool such as ServiceNow
Experience with reporting and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI)
Exposure to testing methodologies (UAT, integration, regression testing)
Exposure to defect management and re-testing processes
Exposure to Power Platform such as Power Apps, Power Automate
Exposure to Microsoft SharePoint technologies
Familiarity with automation technologies and tools, scripting, or workflow platforms
Awareness of AI-enabled or Agentic automation concepts
The expected annual base salary range for this role is: $71,000 - $109,000 CAD
This job is for an existing vacancy.
HOOPP may use artificial intelligence tools to assist in screening, assessing and selecting applicants for this position. These tools support our recruitment process but do not replace human judgment and decision-making.