Who Can Apply
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Job Description
Insight Global is hiring an experienced Senior Business Analyst with a strong background in Investment Management / Wealth Management to support a new AI‑driven initiative focused on risk monitoring, market intelligence, and workflow automation.
You’ll work directly with Portfolio Managers and Senior Investment Analysts, helping transform early AI‑assisted workflows into a scalable, enterprise-ready cognitive automation platforms (Agents). This is a highly collaborative role for someone confident leading discussions, gathering complex requirements, and documenting clear functional specifications.
AI/ML expertise is not required - just curiosity, strong analytical skills, and comfort using tools like Copilot or ChatGPT.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with Portfolio Managers and Investment Analysts to understand workflows, pain points, and automation opportunities.
- Break down existing AI‑assisted prototypes/POCs and help define a functional vision for scalable, enterprise-ready tools.
- Document business and functional requirements using standard templates (Word/Excel).
- Support proof‑of‑concept work, GUI design discussions, and roadmap planning.
- Translate business needs into technical specifications for data, engineering, and UX teams.
- Contribute to features involving real‑time market data, event monitoring, quick lookbacks, and automated insights.
- Define data‑querying needs and collaborate on integrations with cloud-based data platforms.
- Participate in testing, validation, and iterative improvement of AI-enabled workflows.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years as a Business Analyst in Investment Management, Asset Management, Wealth Management, or Capital Markets.
- Experience working closely with Investment Analysts, PMs, or Risk/Research teams.
- Strong understanding of investment products (Mutual Funds, ETFs, CDRs, etc.), research workflows, and market data.
- Excellent communication skills and comfortable leading discussions with senior stakeholders.
- Ability to turn ideas or POCs into clear documentation and structured requirements.
- Familiarity with dashboards, data analysis, or front-end interface concepts.
- Comfort using generative AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT) or eagerness to learn.
- Strong data fluency is a plus.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.