Product Control Analyst

TD; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial institution in Canada is seeking a Product Control Analyst to support financial reporting and control for TD Securities. This role involves ensuring efficient processes, validating trading portfolios, and collaborating with business stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of capital markets experience, a relevant degree, and strong analytical and communication skills. Competitive compensation and development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Health and well-being benefits

Savings and retirement programs

Career development programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in Capital markets or finance.
• Strong understanding of equity derivatives and valuations.
• Ability to demonstrate strategic thinking and business acumen.

Responsibilities

• Ensure financial controls and processes for P&L and Balance Sheet.
• Act as financial guardian for TD Securities trading activities.
• Provide reliable financial information to various stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, or similar

Tools

Python

Job description

Job Description

Within TDS Finance, the Product Control Team supports TD Securities and is responsible for providing overall end-to-end accountability for the completeness, accuracy and timeliness of optimized processes and controls for financial reporting. Product Control is the primary point of contact on P&L, Balance Sheet, Attribution, and Independent Pricing Verification & Valuation Adjustments reporting and initiatives, exercising an in-depth understanding of the products, valuations, and risks of the Business. The Product Control team provides reporting, analysis, investigation, and commentary for a wide range of TD Securities business lines including equity derivatives, fixed income, credit derivatives, commodities, foreign exchange, and more.

Responsibilities

• Ensure strong financial controls and efficient processes around the P&L, Attribution, Balance Sheet, and Independent Pricing Verification and Valuation Adjustment processes for TD Securities.
• Effectively challenge, propose, and champion projects to improve efficiencies, to provide more effective business support through end-to-end controls and continued process enhancement and efficiency.
• Act as a business product control function and the financial guardian of the TD Securities sales and trading activities.
• Ensure overall Product Control function conducts independent validation of the value of the trading portfolios / books.
• Work with the businesses and the new business product groups to evaluate and integrate new products and businesses into our financial environment and build in appropriate controls to ensure integrity for financial records.
• Provide reliable and meaningful financial information to business managers, external stakeholders, and other relevant internal stakeholders.
• Work closely with the trading desk, trade support, syndicate accounting, technology, financial control, and other infrastructure areas to ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results.
• Proactively partner with and support the business to develop business, financial, operational, and/or strategy for the organization.
• Ensure alignment between business and enterprise financial goals / thresholds.

Educational Requirements

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics (Engineering, Physics, Computer Science) or other quantitative disciplines

Experience

• 3+ years relevant experience in Capital markets, finance, accounting, or equivalent quantitative disciplines
• In-depth knowledge of equity derivatives, valuations, accounting, and control practices gained through academic study or practical experience.
• Strong communication (written & verbal) and inter-personal skills to facilitate working with business partners, stakeholders, and colleagues at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to demonstrate strategic thinking, business acumen, problem solving, and analytical skills; can see the "big picture" in a complex environment through excellent judgement.
• Strong understanding of capital markets and regulatory environment.

Additional Information

• Pursuit or completion of professional accreditation (CPA/CFA/MBA) is an asset.
• Programming skillsets such as Python is an asset.

Who We Are

TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.

TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you've got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we're here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing - and so will you.

Our Total Rewards Package

Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more

Additional Information

We\'re delighted that you're considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we're committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.

Colleague Development

If you\'re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You\'ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD - and we\'re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

Training & Onboarding

We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you\'ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process

We\'ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation

Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you would like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Language Requirement (Quebec only)

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