Business Analyst - Corporate Actions

• Lead working sessions with stakeholders, SMEs, development teams, and external parties to define functional and non-functional requirements.
• Process and manage voluntary and mandatory events (e.g., dividends, stock splits, mergers, rights issues), ensuring timely, accurate execution.
• Analyse and interpret corporate action and income event announcements, calculate entitlements, update positions, and manage income flows.
• Liaise with custodians, brokers, and internal teams (tax, accounting, portfolio managers) to confirm event details and validation.
• Provide detailed reporting and notifications to portfolio managers and clients on upcoming corporate actions and related implications.
• Investigate and resolve client issues within agreed SLAs.
• Provide support during crisis or incident periods.
• Apply business-rule governed workflows, rigorous validation, and exception-based processing standards consistent with clients approach.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation of processes and system changes, aligned with regulatory standards.
• 4+ years experience in corporate actions and/or income event processing in capital markets or asset servicing firms
• Proven business analyst experience in financial services; strong domain expertise in announcements, entitlements, elections, and payments
• Hands-on experience capturing and documentation of business requirements (US/UK tax, entitlements, withholding claims)
• Technical familiarity with CAIP or similar systems; understanding of ISO 20022, SWIFT messaging Strong collaboration skills: liaising with custodians, brokers, accounting, and client teams
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-engagement abilities

ATTENTION: MONTREAL OPENINGS: Due to the operational requirements of these roles, including frequent communication with clients and FDM employees located outside Quebec, the duties associated with these positions require proficiency in English. / ATTENTION : OFFRES À MONTRÉAL : En raison des exigences opérationnelles de ces postes, y compris la communication fréquente avec des clients et des employés de FDM situés en dehors du Québec, les tâches associées à ces postes exigent une maîtrise de l'anglais.