Analyst Global Securities Finance

National Bank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking an Analyst for its Global Securities Finance team in Toronto. The role involves managing securities borrowing and lending products, enhancing client relationships, and ensuring efficient operational processes. The ideal candidate will have capital markets experience, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with key technical tools like SQL and Python. Employees benefit from a collaborative work environment and flexible health programs.

Benefits

Health and wellness programs

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of applicable capital markets experience.
• Knowledge of SQL and/or Python required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and relationship-building abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily management and settlement of Securities Financing trades.
• Develop reports and processes for managing trades.
• Coordinate with internal teams on trade and client development.

Skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

Fellowship of CFA or studies in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

The Global Securities Finance (GSF) team of National Bank of Canada (NBC) is seeking an Analyst to assist in the pricing, trading, management, and booking of Securities Borrowing and Lending products.

Your Responsibilities

• Assist with the daily management and settlement of Securities Financing trades, including flow and structured trades.
• Collaborate with team members to execute securities financing trades supporting funding, liquidity, and flow activities. Develop reports and processes to manage these structures.
• Coordinate with internal teams on trade, client, and counterparty development.
• Develop and maintain client relationships to support existing business and engage with market participants on demand and supply.
• Work with Operations to ensure reconciliations, buy-ins, recalls, and returns are managed efficiently.
• Assist in managing operational risks in daily activities.
• Coordinate with the risk department to manage and mitigate credit risk.
• Support the Bank's vision, values, and culture through personal actions and decisions.

Your Team

The GSF team integrates Securities Financing, Repo, and Delta-one products, working closely with NBC's Treasury to optimize collateral use and availability. The team has members in Toronto, Montreal, New York, London, and Hong Kong.

You will report directly to the Managing Director of Global Securities Finance for Securities Borrowing and Lending in Toronto.

Prerequisites

• Fellowship of CFA or studies in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or relevant work experience in another field.
• 1-2 years of applicable capital markets experience.
• Knowledge of SQL and/or Python.
• Problem-solving skills, collaborative approach, and team spirit.
• Strong interpersonal skills and relationship-building abilities.

In addition to competitive pay, we offer flexible benefits including health and wellness programs, Employee Share Ownership Plan, Employee and Family Assistance Program, banking services, community involvement opportunities, and a virtual sleep clinic.

Our work environment fosters collaboration and values employee feedback through surveys and ongoing communication.

Our Commitment

We are a human-scale bank known for courage, entrepreneurial spirit, and passion for people. Our mission is to positively impact lives, guided by core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment. Inclusivity and accessibility are central to our workplace. We welcome all candidates and are committed to providing accommodations during our recruitment process.