Business Analyst (Repo trading systems)
Spectraforce
Toronto, Ontario
7 hours ago
Job Description
Position Title: Business Analyst (Repo trading systems)
Line of Business: Global Markets
Duration: 6 Months (Possibility of Extension)
Working hours: 8-5
Working Location: First Canadian Place [in office Monday + Wednesday]
Role Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
· Provide day-to-day support for CLIENT’s global repo trading desks
· Efficiently and quickly answer inquiries from groups involved in global CLIENT Repo trading – Front/Middle Office, Trade Desk Support, Back Office, Risk, Collateral Management, Accounting/Settlement, others
· Participate in delivery of small-to-medium size enhancements to the existing processes as required by business priorities
· Participate in rollout of the new vendor functionality – testing, validation, coordination with vendors and other stakeholders, production rollout
· Develop strong partnership with the key business stakeholders and key technology contacts
· Act as an expert for all integration aspects of Repo systems, work with external teams when required to resolve an issue (e.g. market data providers, settlements systems, Collateral management, etc …)
· Resolve identified issues working with Repo trading system vendors and other external contacts such as trading venues, clearing houses, tri-party agents, and regulatory agencies
· Participate in activities related to system upgrades, infrastructure/security patching; ensure applications are validated and ready for business following system changes
Must-Have Skills:
· At least 2-3 years of experience working with Repo trading systems in a typical sell-side organization
· Strong knowledge of all aspects of Repo trading: trade execution and lifecycle events, inventory and collateral management, settlements, electronic and tri-party trading, other
· Experience with outright bond trading and Interest Rate derivatives a strong asset for the role
· Experience with some of the following systems: Bondfire, Broadridge FinPro/Impact/SFCM, Bloomberg TOMS, FIS BondOne, Calypso, Anvil, Apex
Nice to Have Skills:
Experience building productivity tools/applications in Python and Excel/VBA a strong asset
Interviews:
· 1st round – Reporting Manager
· 2nd Round – Hiring Manager
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 80.00/hr.
Line of Business: Global Markets
Duration: 6 Months (Possibility of Extension)
Working hours: 8-5
Working Location: First Canadian Place [in office Monday + Wednesday]
Role Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
· Provide day-to-day support for CLIENT’s global repo trading desks
· Efficiently and quickly answer inquiries from groups involved in global CLIENT Repo trading – Front/Middle Office, Trade Desk Support, Back Office, Risk, Collateral Management, Accounting/Settlement, others
· Participate in delivery of small-to-medium size enhancements to the existing processes as required by business priorities
· Participate in rollout of the new vendor functionality – testing, validation, coordination with vendors and other stakeholders, production rollout
· Develop strong partnership with the key business stakeholders and key technology contacts
· Act as an expert for all integration aspects of Repo systems, work with external teams when required to resolve an issue (e.g. market data providers, settlements systems, Collateral management, etc …)
· Resolve identified issues working with Repo trading system vendors and other external contacts such as trading venues, clearing houses, tri-party agents, and regulatory agencies
· Participate in activities related to system upgrades, infrastructure/security patching; ensure applications are validated and ready for business following system changes
Must-Have Skills:
· At least 2-3 years of experience working with Repo trading systems in a typical sell-side organization
· Strong knowledge of all aspects of Repo trading: trade execution and lifecycle events, inventory and collateral management, settlements, electronic and tri-party trading, other
· Experience with outright bond trading and Interest Rate derivatives a strong asset for the role
· Experience with some of the following systems: Bondfire, Broadridge FinPro/Impact/SFCM, Bloomberg TOMS, FIS BondOne, Calypso, Anvil, Apex
Nice to Have Skills:
Experience building productivity tools/applications in Python and Excel/VBA a strong asset
Interviews:
· 1st round – Reporting Manager
· 2nd Round – Hiring Manager
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 80.00/hr.