Analyst

National Bank of Canada; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness program

Flexible group insurance

Generous pension plan

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Employee and family assistance program

Preferential banking services

Involvement in community initiatives

Telemedicine service

Job summary

National Bank of Canada is seeking an Analyst in North American Trade Settlement Operations within Capital Markets to support the settlement of Canadian transactions and contribute to the Bank's strategic transformation.

You will join a team dedicated to Canadian settlements, working under the Director – Canadian Settlements in a hybrid model that offers career growth and cross-business mobility. Fluent French and English are required, with a business-focused degree and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree related to business, or Master’s with two years relevant experience.
• Good knowledge of listed products.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel.
• Ability to learn IT systems and work under pressure.
• Experience in Capital Markets Operations and resolving irregular transactions.
• Knowledge of the CDS system is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Act as a resource person for transaction settlement within Capital Markets.
• Ensure the settlement of equity transactions at the depository.
• Analyze discrepancies in the operational process for Canadian equities.
• Follow up on activities and ensure compliance with policies, standards, and procedures.
• Interact with various areas of the Bank to provide technical support to stakeholders in day-to-day operations.
• Provide useful information for decision-making and make recommendations to improve work processes.

Skills

Capital Markets

Operations

Excel

IT systems

Work under pressure

French language

English language

Communication

Learning agility

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business

Master’s degree in business with 2 years experience

Tools

CDS system

Job description

A career as an Analyst, North American Trade Settlement Operations in Capital Markets at National Bank is an opportunity to put your expertise to work in the evolution and execution of the strategy across all business sectors. Through your involvement in the various processes related to the settlement of Canadian transactions, you help drive the Bank’s transformation.

Your role

• Act as a resource person for our transaction settlement activities within Capital Markets
• Ensure the settlement of equity transactions at the depository
• Analyze discrepancies related to the operational process for Canadian equities
• Follow up on activities and ensure compliance with established policies, standards, and procedures
• Interact with various areas of the Bank to provide technical support to stakeholders in day-to-day operations
• Provide useful information for decision-making and make recommendations to improve work processes

Your team

This position reports to the Director – Canadian Settlements, and you collaborate daily with a team made up of several specialists. You will join a motivated and passionate team that is growing, made up of 16 analysts and senior analysts. You also have the option to work remotely. This position offers you the opportunity to work in a hybrid model. It also opens up many horizons, as career progression, promotion, and opportunities to move across business lines are accessible. Our training programs, based on learning by doing, allow you to master your profession. Access to colleagues with diverse expertise, experiences, and profiles further enriches your development in every way.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree related to the business sector OR a Master’s degree related to the business sector and two years of relevant experience
• Good knowledge of listed products
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, including Excel
• Ability to learn and adapt to IT systems
• Ability to work under pressure - quickly, while remaining rigorous
• Experience in Capital Markets Operations
• Experience resolving issues involving irregular and complex financial transactions
• Knowledge of the CDS system (an asset)

Languages: French, English

Reason to require this language: you will need to discuss frequently with our service providers or partners who speak a language other than French.

Required skills: Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Curiosity, Cybersecurity, Diversity & Inclusion, Empathy, Learning Agility, Proactivity, Resiliency, Resourcefulness, Teamwork

Your benefits

• 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 serviceVirtual 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!