Trade Support Senior Analyst

Connor, Clark & Lunn group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd. in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is seeking a Trade Support Analyst to support our Fixed Income Portfolio Managers and Trade desks in execution, processing and settlement of debt securities, money markets, derivatives and FX.

The role requires 2+ years of trade operations experience in asset management, strong MS Office skills, and excellent communication. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement with in-office and remote days.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of trade operations experience within Asset Management or related field, preferably Fixed Income/Derivatives/FX.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Effective communicator in both verbal and written communications.

Responsibilities

• Support Fixed Income Portfolio Managers and Trade desks in execution, processing and settlement of debt securities, money market, Derivatives and FX.
• Cover transactions in our pooled fund offerings and segregated client mandates.
• Work with Trade Desks to ensure efficient trading within tight deadlines.
• Onboard new accounts, products and counterparties in relevant internal systems.
• Ensure timely settlement by managing custodian and broker relationships.
• Collaborate with systems/tech teams to automate and improve processes with new technology.
• Maintain and improve Trade Support processes, systems and data to maximize efficiency and minimize risk.

Skills

Effective communicator

Problem solving

Curiosity to learn

Education

Relevant education and industry certifications

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd. · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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 forsupporting our Fixed IncomePortfolio Managers and Trade desks in execution, processing and settlement ofdebt securities, money market, Derivativesand Foreign Exchange.
• The role covers transactions into our broad suite ofpooled fundofferingsand segregatedclientmandates.
• Working withTrade Desks,the role takes responsibility for efficient trading within tight deadlines.
• Onboarding ofnew accounts,productsand counterparties in relevant internal systems.
• Responsible for ensuringtimelysettlement through managing custodianand brokerrelationships.
• Working with systems and technology teams to automate and improve processes withnew technology.
• Maintaining and improving our Trade Support processes,systemsand 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,Outlookand PowerPoint).
• Effective communicator in both verbal and written communications.
• Resourceful and able to resolve complex problems quickly.
• Passionate about learning, with a curiosity to understandthe why.

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