Business Analyst - IT - Proficient
Raise
Job Description
Location: Toronto, ON—Hybrid (4 Days on site) Pay Rate: $63.95/hr - $75.50/hr Contract Length: 5 Months with possibility for extension Business Analyst - IT - Proficient Responsibilities SAS to python/pyspark migration Business gathering (80%) + end‑to‑end regression testing (20%) Engage business partners across credit risk and related functions to elicit, document, and validate the business logic underlying existing SAS processes. Translate complex analytical rules and data transformation logic into clear requirements that development teams can implement in PySpark. Execute end‑to‑end test runs of developer‑delivered code, verifying that migrated PySpark solutions produce results consistent with legacy SAS outputs. Design and perform QA testing plans, including data validation, reconciliation, and exception analysis, to confirm the accuracy and completeness of migrated processes. Collaborate closely with developers to clarify requirements, triage discrepancies, and support timely issue resolution throughout the migration lifecycle. Maintain clear, structured documentation of business rules, test cases, test results, and sign‑off records to support project governance and knowledge transfer. Participate in sprint reviews and project checkpoints, providing the project manager and stakeholders with clear status updates on QA progress and outstanding items. Must‑Have Skills 5+ years of Business analysis experience Hands‑on experience with SAS, SQL, Python, and PySpark Experience in reading, understanding, and analyzing SAS code Self‑directed, proactive Nice To Have Skills Experience in Credit Risk We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities.
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