Trade Support Senior Analyst

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (CC&L); Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group seeks a Trade Support Senior Analyst to join its global trade operations team in Vancouver. The role supports pooled fund trading, funds across mandates, and works with portfolio managers to ensure accurate and timely executions.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in trade operations within asset management, strong MS Office skills, and a proactive, collaborative mindset to optimize processes and minimize risk.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of trade operations experience within asset management or related field.
• Proficient in MS Office applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Resourceful and able to resolve complex problems quickly.
• Curiosity to understand the why and continuously learn.

Responsibilities

• Support pooled fund trading processes to ensure timely client cashflow trading.
• Handle trades across pooled fund offerings and client mandates.
• Collaborate with trade desks to trade efficiently under deadlines, including ADL and T cost analyses.
• Onboard new accounts, products and counterparties in internal systems.
• Ensure timely settlement by managing custodian and broker relationships.
• Collaborate with systems/tech teams to automate and improve processes.

Skills

Trade ops experience

MS Office

Communication skills

Problem solving

Curiosity to learn

Education

Education & certs

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (“CC&LFG”) is looking for a Trade Support Senior Analyst to join the 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.

What You Will Do

• Responsible for supporting our Pooled Fun Trading process. A key process ensuring timely trading of client cashflows.
• 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. Including ADL calculations and T cost analysis.
• 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.

What You Bring

• 5+ 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 $80,000 - $90,000. 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.

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. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment and selection process. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. Please contact [e-mail] if you require accommodation.