Position Description:

Shape the Future of Enterprise FX Trading Technology

Are you passionate about Capital Markets technology and helping financial institutions modernize mission-critical trading platforms? Do you enjoy solving complex business challenges while driving large-scale transformation initiatives that deliver measurable business value?

CGI is seeking an experienced Business Systems Analyst to lead strategic analysis, platform evaluation, and migration planning for enterprise Foreign Exchange (FX) trading systems. In this role, you'll play a critical part in defining future-state trading capabilities by assessing legacy platforms, evaluating modern solutions, and supporting the migration from legacy environments such as Nasdaq Spectrum to strategic enterprise platforms including ION and Calypso.

Working closely with traders, treasury professionals, business stakeholders, solution architects, product owners, and engineering teams, you'll bridge business strategy and technology by translating complex business needs into scalable, high-impact solutions. Your expertise will help modernize trading operations, improve operational efficiency, strengthen regulatory compliance, and enable the next generation of enterprise trading technology.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile Capital Markets transformation initiatives while collaborating with industry experts in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Location: This position is based onsite at a client location in the Salt Lake City, UT area.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

How you'll make an impact

As a Business Systems Analyst, you'll serve as a trusted advisor to both business and technology stakeholders while leading strategic initiatives that modernize the enterprise FX trading ecosystem.

You will:

• Lead business analysis, strategic planning, and migration initiatives supporting the transition from legacy FX trading platforms, such as Nasdaq Spectrum, to modern enterprise trading solutions including ION and Calypso while minimizing operational disruption

• Assess current and future-state trading capabilities through business process analysis, capability assessments, gap analyses, vendor evaluations, and RFP support to recommend technology solutions aligned with business objectives

• Partner with stakeholders across FX Trading, Treasury, Operations, Risk Management, Finance, Compliance, and Technology to gather, analyze, validate, and document business, functional, technical, and non-functional requirements

• Analyze and optimize the end-to-end FX trade lifecycle, including trade capture, pricing, confirmations, settlements, treasury operations, market risk, accounting, and regulatory reporting to improve automation, scalability, and operational efficiency

• Define business and integration requirements supporting connectivity between enterprise trading platforms and downstream systems using SWIFT financial messaging (MT300, MT103, MT202), REST APIs, microservices, and modern enterprise integration patterns

• Collaborate with business leaders, architects, developers, QA teams, infrastructure teams, and third-party vendors throughout platform selection, solution design, implementation, testing, migration, and production deployment

• Support business process reengineering, solution design, data mapping, migration planning, testing strategy, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), production readiness, and post-production stabilization activities

• Develop high-quality project artifacts including business requirements documents (BRDs), functional specifications, process flows, user stories, use cases, data mapping documents, test scenarios, and implementation documentation

• Facilitate stakeholder workshops, business process reviews, and solution design sessions while ensuring alignment across technical and business teams

• Mentor junior Business Analysts, promote business analysis best practices, and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives across the project organization

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

What you'll bring

We're seeking a collaborative Business Systems Analyst with deep Capital Markets expertise and a passion for helping organizations successfully modernize enterprise trading platforms.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, or a related discipline.

• 3+ years of Business Systems Analysis experience supporting Capital Markets, Treasury, Banking, or Financial Services technology initiatives

• Hands-on experience supporting enterprise FX trading platforms such as Nasdaq Spectrum, ION, Calypso, or comparable Capital Markets trading solutions

• Strong understanding of the complete Foreign Exchange trade lifecycle, including:

  • Spot
  • Forwards
  • Swaps
  • Options
  • Pricing
  • Confirmations
  • Settlements
  • Treasury Operations
  • Market Risk
  • Regulatory Reporting

• Proven experience supporting enterprise platform modernization, migration, or digital transformation initiatives, including requirements gathering, business process analysis, gap analysis, vendor evaluations, RFP support, data migration, and business process reengineering

• Strong knowledge of SWIFT financial messaging standards, including MT300, MT103, MT202, and related treasury messaging workflows

• Experience supporting enterprise integrations using REST APIs, microservices, cloud-native architectures, and modern integration patterns within financial services environments

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, facilitation, stakeholder management, communication, and technical documentation skills

• Experience working within Agile software delivery methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe

• Experience supporting testing activities including System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), production implementation, and post-production support

• Working knowledge of SQL, data analysis, reporting tools, or business intelligence platforms is considered an asset

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Capital Markets transformation or enterprise trading platform replacement programs

• Experience working with cloud-based financial services platforms and modern application architectures

• Familiarity with FIX protocol, ISO 20022 messaging, or additional financial messaging standards

• Experience supporting regulatory initiatives affecting Capital Markets or Treasury organizations

• CBAP, PMI-PBA, Agile, Scrum, or SAFe certifications are considered an asset

Other Information: CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $79,600.00 $139,300.00. CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive insurance options

• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan

• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time

• Paid parental leave

• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance

• Wellness and Well being programs

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Skills:

• Business Analysis

• Calypso

• Microservices

• RESTful (Rest-APIs)

• SWIFT

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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