Senior Capital Markets Analyst

Government of Manitoba; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Manitoba is seeking a Financial Officer in Winnipeg to support the Treasury Division. The candidate will manage $5 billion in annual debt issuance and engage in critical financial analysis. Ideal for those with strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel, this role offers impactful experience in government finance.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Experience in preparing and analyzing financial reports.
• Advanced experience in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support Treasury Division's activities in capital markets.
• Maintain, analyze, and design financial models.
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Education

Undergraduate degree in business/finance

Job description

FI5 Financial Officer 5

Regular/full-time

Department of Finance

Capital Markets, Treasury

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 44311

Salary(s): FI5 $80,702.00 - $105,857.00 per year

Closing Date: June 23, 2025

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.

Profile: The ideal candidate for this position will be self-motivated and show initiative and tenacity. They will be cooperative and collaborative and have a passion for financial markets with a strong desire to learn. They will pay immense attention to detail and strive for excellence.

Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
• Must provide and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check
• Completion of the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) within 6 months of commencement of employment
• Satisfactory Financial Credit Check
  
  

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Must have an undergraduate degree in business/finance, or a combination of post-secondary education and relevant work experience.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to think critically.
• Experience in preparing and analyzing financial reports in order to provide advice and support to management in decision making.
• Well-developed organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously and meet strict deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with the team, and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Superior verbal communication skills, with experience communicating complex financial information to a variety of audiences, including senior management.
• Advanced experience in Microsoft Excel, with a proven ability to create, modify, and maintain advanced financial models through data manipulation and complex analysis (formulas, pivot tables, charting, etc).
  
  

Desired:

• An MBA, CFA or other professional designation is an asset.
• Experience with VBA coding, or other coding applications is an asset.
• Knowledge of Government procedures and legislation as it relates to borrowing programs and borrowing authorities is an asset.
• Knowledge of and experience with Bloomberg’s pricing and research capabilities as it relates to fixed income is an asset.
• Knowledge of domestic and international capital markets is an asset.
  
  

Duties:

As a Senior Capital Markets Analyst, you will directly support Treasury Division’s transactional activities including more than $5 billion of annual debt issuance and derivative execution. Immersed in Canadian debt capital markets, your analytical skills and ability to think critically will be key to your success, as you will be tasked with maintaining, analyzing, and designing various financial models to help with the decision-making process in the Capital Markets Branch. As a key player, you'll gain firsthand experience in Government Finance by handling the documentation for domestic and international debenture issuance and assisting with derivative calculations for the Province’s hedging program. Attention to detail is crucial as you reconcile the Province's debt balances, track various authorities, and contribute to the reporting mechanisms of the official financial publications for the Government of Manitoba. You will collaborate with your Capital Markets team members on the trading floor to identify efficiencies in current processes, and to support each other in complicated analysis and meet strict deadlines.

Apply to:

Advertisement # 44311

Talent Acquisition - Executive Recruitment

Human Resource Services

608-330 Portage Avenue

Winnipeg, MB , R3C 0C4

Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.

Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.

We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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