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Chief Functional analyst

Attendance
Hybrid
Job number
33277
Category
Senior Professional
Status: Permanent
State
Quebec
Type of Contract
Permanent
Country
Canada
Schedule: Full-Time 
Full Time / Part Time?
Full-Time
Posting date
12-Jun-2026
Area(s) of interest: Information technology
Location(s): Montreal
A career as a Chief Functional Analyst in the IT Capital Management team at National Bank means acting as a specialist in technological solutions supporting the Finance, Risk and Capital processes. This job allows you to have a positive impact on our organization, thanks to your experience in functional analysis, cross-team collaboration and requirements management.

Your job
  • Analyze and document business needs in collaboration with the Finance, Risk and Capital teams
  • Assess the impacts of changes on existing systems, data, and processes
  • Facilitate workshops and ensure stakeholder alignment
  • Define and execute functional testing strategies (system testing and user acceptance testing)
  • Provide support to operations and resolve incidents in production
  • Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of solutions and processes
Your team
The IT Vice-Presidency is a community of specialists who work in an agile, proactive and collaborative manner to seize opportunities, stay on the cutting edge of technology and continuously improve processes.

Within the IT capital management industry, you are part of a multidisciplinary team and report to the Asset Management Manager. Our team stands out for its close collaboration with business partners and its strategic role in the quality of financial and regulatory data.

We aim to offer you maximum flexibility to promote your quality of life. This is reflected in a hybrid work environment, as well as a flexible and adaptable schedule.

The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalized training programs, based on learning in action, allow you to master your craft and develop new areas of expertise. Tools such as the Data Academy, language training, the Harvard Learning Center, and coaching and mentoring support are available to you at all times.

Prerequisites
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or a related field and relevant experience in functional analysis
  • Experience in needs gathering, impact analysis and drafting of requirements
  • Experience in Agile methodology and functional testing (SIT and UAT)
  • Knowledge of data flows and data analysis (an asset: SQL, business intelligence)
  • Knowledge of Finance, Risk or IT Capital Management.
Languages:
English, French
Reason to require this language: you will need to discuss frequently with our service providers or partners who speak a language other than French.

Skills

Analytical Skills Application Support Artificial Intelligence Bilingual Communications DataStage Functional Analysis Problem Solving Teamwork Influence others Initiative Learning Agility Curiosity Results oriented Rigor Self-Sufficiency
Your benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family such as:

* Health and wellness program, including many options
* Flexible group insurance
* Generous pension plan
* Employee Share Ownership Plan
* Employee and family assistance program
* Preferential banking services
* Involvement in community initiatives
* Telemedicine service
* Virtual sleep clinic

We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.

Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.

Making a bold move in a people-first environment
We’re a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people’s lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees.

We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

Join us!

Why work at National Bank?

For an environment that supports your career path

There are many varied opportunities for you to progress and develop, and move ahead in your career. This includes on-the-job learning and training, co-development and pairing with other employees, professional support and mentoring, internal career days or discussion forums with our leaders.

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For an inclusive and diverse environment

We foster inclusion in an environment where each person’s unique qualities, whether visible or invisible, are celebrated and valued. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

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