Operations Analyst

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description

Candidate Profile Details:

  • Degree/Certifications Required: CSC or other Finance certifications
  • Years of Overall Experience: 1to 2 years
  • Preferred Candidate Background:
  • Capital Markets, settlements, reconciliations.
  • Sound knowledge of Canadian Fixed Income
  • Sound knowledge of transaction lifecycle for Fixed Income products - Repo, Security Lending
  • Ability to manage the below responsibilities through the following using exceptional organizational, time management, interpersonal and analytical skills:
  • Reconciliation of internal accounts and depository balances
  • A combination of manual and automated processes
  • Decisions or interpretations on processes or transactions within defined boundaries
  • How will performance be measured: Deliverables
  • Selling Points of Position (CVP): long term contract
Summary Of Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
  • The position is responsible for a variety of key operational processes in Collateral settlement in support of Fixed Income trading activities at Client. As a Analyst, you will participate fully as a member of the team and contribute to a positive work environment.
  • Develop understanding of the Fixed Income Domestic and international market
  • Processing cash Principal and Interest Settlement in Loan IQ application for CSA agreements
  • Cash settlement using SWIFT message (MT202, MT103) for Variation and Initial Margins governed by CSAs and Repo Margins governed by GMRA

Accountabilities:
  • Innovation:
o Contribute to an environment of innovation that leads to working smarter and simpler
o Development
o Develop a mindset of critical thinking, risk management and understanding the needs of clients and internal business partners
  • Culture:
o Embrace diversity, respect one another and contribute to an environment where team members look forward to coming to work each day
o Recognize team members as more than just a fellow staff member, appreciate their individuality as a person
Functional Responsibilities:
  • The position is responsible for a variety of key operational processes in Collateral settlement in support of Fixed Income trading activities at Client. As a Analyst, you will participate fully as a member of the team and contribute to a positive work environment.
  • Develop understanding of the Fixed Income Domestic and international market
  • Processing cash Principal and Interest Settlement in Loan IQ application for CSA agreements
  • Cash settlement using SWIFT message (MT202, MT103) for Variation and Initial Margins governed by CSAs and Repo Margins governed by GMRA
  • Managing and resolving exceptions:
o Arising from trade discrepancies on Front-Office to Back-office, Regulatory and Custodial reconciliations.
o Resulting from feed issues that create exceptions on the system task station.
o Resulting from discrepancies listed on Trade versus Transfer reports.
o Depository and cash breaks
  • Develop and maintain working relationships with internal and external partners for the purposes of delivering optimal customer service
  • Execute on ad-hoc non-routine requests
  • Assist in analysis, development, testing and implementation of operating and process improvements
  • Initiate and/or participate in projects -identify test cases, communicate project status and execution of test cases to ensure project objectives are met in a timely manner.
  • Ensure written procedures of new/current process are captured and updated routinely.
  • Ensure all escalation policies are observed under the Client policy
  • Provide a high level of service in assisting process partners to identify, locate and resolve differences.
Must-Have Hard Skills:
Must have
  • Capital Markets experience
  • Sound knowledge of Canadian and US fixed income settlements
  • Settlements and payments experience
  • Advance knowledge of MS suite of software applications and VBA
  • Decisions or interpretations on processes or transactions within defined boundaries to meet SLAs.
Soft Skills:
  • Ability to manage responsibilities through exceptional organizational, time management, interpersonal and analytical skills.
Nice-To-Have
  • SWIFT experience
Job Details
13758
Contract
1 year
Toronto
29.00 CAD
Recruiter
Karan Singh
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3113984
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Education
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