Head of Debt Issuance

Taurus Search; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Taurus Search is looking for an experienced professional to oversee and execute debt issuance funding initiatives in Toronto. You will mentor a team and ensure sound execution while ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in the North American debt issuance market and holds a Bachelor's degree, with advanced degrees being a plus. This is a key role with significant influence on funding strategies.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in execution.
• Deep knowledge of North American debt issuance market.
• Experience mentoring or managing a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and execute debt issuance funding initiatives.
• Mentor and oversee team in Toronto.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements.

Skills

Debt issuance market knowledge

Team management

Cost of funds proficiency

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics

Job description

• Oversees and executes debt issuance funding initiatives for North American region, ensuring sound execution
• Mentor and oversee team in Toronto
• Ensures appropriate sales relationship management with money fund investors and brokers
• Collaborate with business partners to ensure efficient and optimal funding for initiatives
• Leads the efficient operation and continuous improvement of governance meetings and related forums.
• Acts as a senior support and trusted advisor to Head of Treasury, in matters of best practice funding execution
• Monitors and analyzes market and regulatory developments, translating insights into actionable recommendations and sharing them across relevant stakeholders.
• Ensures compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements across banking operations and the broader financial industry.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in execution
• Deep knowledge of North American debt issuance market
• Experience mentoring or managing a team
• High level of proficiency in drivers of cost of funds and interconnectivity to fund transfer pricing
• Experience in managing counterparty relationship with regards to sourcing various funding
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or related field is a plus.