Trade Support Senior Analyst

Socket.dev; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CC&L Financial Group is seeking a Trade Support Analyst to join our hybrid team in Toronto. You will support our Fixed Income Portfolio Managers and Trade desks, handling execution, processing and settlement across debt securities, money markets, derivatives and FX.

The role emphasizes onboarding of accounts and counterparties, timely settlements, and collaboration with technology teams to automate workflows, driving efficiency and reducing risk.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of trade operations experience within Asset Management or related field.
• Proficient communicator in verbal and written English.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Curious and eager to learn the why behind processes.

Responsibilities

• Support Fixed Income Portfolio Managers and Trade desks in execution, processing and settlement of debt securities, money market, derivatives and FX.
• Onboard new accounts, products and counterparties in internal systems.
• Ensure timely settlement by managing custodian and broker relationships.
• Work with systems and technology teams to automate and improve processes with new technology.
• Maintain and improve Trade Support processes and data to maximize efficiency and minimize risk.

Skills

Trade operations

Communication

Problem solving

Learning agility

Education

Relevant education and industry certifications

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (“CC&LFG”) is looking for a Trade Support Analyst for an existing vacancyin our Trade Support team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a global trade operations environment, support our Portfolio Managers and perform at the cutting edge of our profession. We place a high value on our team spirit, camaraderie, and creating a culture where each of us has an opportunity to succeed. We are a solution-oriented and collaborative team, seeking like-minded individuals who thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment. Our offices currently operate on a hybrid model with a combination of in-office and remote working days throughout the week.

What You Will Do

• Responsible for supporting our Fixed Income Portfolio Managers and Trade desks in execution, processing and settlement of debt securities, money market, Derivatives and Foreign Exchange.
• The role covers transactions into our broad suite of pooled fund offerings and segregated client mandates.
• Working with Trade Desks, the role takes responsibility for efficient trading within tight deadlines.
• Onboarding of new accounts, products and counterparties in relevant internal systems.
• Responsible for ensuring timely settlement through managing custodian and broker relationships.
• Working with systems and technology teams to automate and improve processes with new technology.
• Maintaining and improving our Trade Support processes, systems and data to maximize efficiency and minimize risk.

About You

• 2+ years of trade operations experience within Asset Management or related field. Preferably covering Fixed Income, Derivative or FX.
• Relevant education and industry certifications.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).
• Effective communicator in both verbal and written communications.
• Resourceful and able to resolve complex problems quickly.
• Passionate about learning, with a curiosity to understand the why.

The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000. The salary range provided reflects the base salary range for this position as required by legislation. In addition, there is an annual performance bonus which contributes to the total compensation of this position. Further questions may be directed to the HR team during the interview process.

For a closer look at how you can build your career with us, we invite you to explore cclgroup.com.

CC&L Financial Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or expression, disability, or age.

Your application will be reviewed by a member of the hiring team - AI is not used in the screening, assessment or selection of applications at this time.