Senior Derivatives Analyst

Global Technical Talent; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Edmonton is seeking an experienced operational expert in derivatives. The role includes responsibilities such as trade capture, settlement management, and leading process improvements in a collaborative environment. Candidates should have hands-on experience in derivatives operations and be proficient with industry platforms. The position offers flexibility to work remotely, competitive pay, and opportunities for career advancement in a reputable organization.

Benefits

Pay rate up to $80.00 per hour

Opportunity for career advancement

Flexibility to work remotely

Collaborative and diverse work environment

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in derivatives operations, including trade capture and settlement.
• Advanced understanding of OTC and cleared derivatives, lifecycle events, and cash flow processing.
• Proven ability to interpret ISDA documentation and resolve trade discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert on derivatives operations and regulatory requirements.
• Provide operational support for trade capture, confirmation, settlement, and reconciliation.
• Lead process improvement initiatives and implement efficient operational solutions.

Skills

Hands-on experience in derivatives operations

Advanced understanding of OTC and cleared derivatives

Strong proficiency with industry platforms like MarkitWire

Ability to interpret ISDA documentation

Attention to detail

Tools

MarkitWire

TradeManager

Aladdin

Job description

Employer Industry: Financial Services

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Pay rate up to $80.00 per hour
• Opportunity for career advancement within a reputable organization
• Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere
• Engage in a collaborative and diverse work environment
• Chance to contribute to operational excellence in derivatives processing

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Serve as a subject matter expert on derivatives operations and regulatory requirements
• Provide operational support for trade capture, confirmation, settlement, and reconciliation
• Lead process improvement initiatives and implement efficient operational solutions
• Investigate and resolve data issues related to derivatives within the Aladdin platform
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on ISDA agreements and trade validations

What is Required (Qualifications):

• Hands‑on experience in derivatives operations, including trade capture and settlement
• Advanced understanding of OTC and cleared derivatives, lifecycle events, and cash flow processing
• Strong proficiency with industry platforms such as MarkitWire, TradeManager, and Aladdin
• Proven ability to interpret ISDA documentation and resolve trade discrepancies
• Exceptional attention to detail in a fast‑paced environment

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Strong sense of ownership and accountability throughout project lifecycles
• Proactive problem‑solver with the ability to anticipate and mitigate issues
• Clear communicator who can explain complex concepts effectively
• Collaborative team player aligned with values of excellence and integrity

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