Business Analyst
Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company
Job Description
Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid โ currently 3 days onsite (Monday to Wednesday), may increase to 4 days onsite
- Position Type: Contract
- Contract Duration: 12 months (with potential for extension and conversion)
- Pay Rate: C$31.00โC$37.00 / Hour (CAD)
- Shift / Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM โ 5:30 PM (core business hours); overtime could come up and would be optional
- Travel Requirements: Not required
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CAN - Business Analyst I
Location: Toronto, ON
Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid โ currently 3 days onsite (Monday to Wednesday), may increase to 4 days onsite
Contract Details
- Position Type: Contract
- Contract Duration: 12 months (with potential for extension and conversion)
- Pay Rate: C$31.00โC$37.00 / Hour (CAD)
- Shift / Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM โ 5:30 PM (core business hours); overtime could come up and would be optional
- Travel Requirements: Not required
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Job Summary
The position is responsible for a variety of key operational processes in Collateral settlement in support of Fixed Income trading activities at TD Securities. As an Analyst, you will participate fully as a member of the team and contribute to a positive work environment.
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Key Responsibilities
Innovation
- Contribute to an environment of innovation that leads to working smarter and simpler
Development
- Develop a mindset of critical thinking, risk management and understanding the needs of TDS's clients and internal business partners
Culture
- Embrace diversity, respect one another and contribute to an environment where team members look forward to coming to work each day
- Recognize team members as more than just a fellow staff member, appreciate their individuality as a person
Functional Responsibilities
- 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: Arising from trade discrepancies on Front-Office to Back-office, Regulatory and Custodial reconciliations; Resulting from feed issues that create exceptions on the system task station; Resulting from discrepancies listed on Trade versus Transfer reports; 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 โ 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 TD policy
- Provide a high level of service in assisting process partners to identify, locate and resolve differences
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Required Skills
- Capital Markets experience
- Sound knowledge of Canadian and US fixed income settlements
- Settlements and payments experience
- Decisions or interpretations on processes or transactions within defined boundaries to meet SLAs
- Ability to manage responsibilities through exceptional organizational, time management, interpersonal and analytical skills
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Preferred Skills
- SWIFT experience
- Detail oriented and strong analytical skills
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Education Requirements
- CSC (Canadian Securities Course) or other Finance certifications are a nice to have
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Required Experience
- 1 to 2 years of overall experience
- Capital Markets experience: minimum 1 year
- Settlements and payments experience: minimum 1 year
- Sound knowledge of Canadian and US fixed income settlements
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Nice-to-Have Experience
- Background in Capital Markets, settlements, and reconciliations
- Sound knowledge of Canadian Fixed Income
- Sound knowledge of transaction lifecycle for Fixed Income products โ Repo, Security Lending
- Ability to manage reconciliation of internal accounts and depository balances through a combination of manual and automated processes
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About the Client
This organization is one of North America's largest financial services institutions and the sixth-largest bank on the continent by branches, serving approximately 22 million customers across Canada, the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, it employs over 85,000 professionals worldwide spanning retail banking advisors, commercial lenders, wealth management professionals, risk analysts, and technology specialists. The institution operates a full-service financial platform encompassing personal and commercial banking, wealth management, insurance, and payment solutions, and has earned Great Place to Work Certification for ten consecutive years, reflecting a sustained commitment to inclusion, diversity, and the employee experience.
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Job Number: 26-11382 Industry: Operations & Management
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