31 Jul
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Sia Partners
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Toronto
31 Jul
Sia Partners
Toronto
Job description Sia''sCapital Markets (Corporate and Investment Banking)practice is seeking a Senior Consultant with deep, hands-on knowledge of capital markets post-trade operations to support broker-dealer clients navigating complex operational, regulatory, and technology transformation challenges.
This is aconsultingpractitioner role - we are looking for someone who understands how institutional trades move from execution to settlement, where they break, and what it takes to fix them.
Key Responsibilities: Trade Lifecycletransformation: Evaluatefront-to-back trade flows to assess data standardizationissues,manualtouchpointsand settlementfailstofindtransformationopportunitiestoimproving STP rates with automation Operating Model Design: Evaluate existing operating models across front, middle, andback officefunctions; design current and future-state process flows; and develop Target Operating Models that improve operational efficiency, control, and scalability Liaison with Technology & Automation: Work closely with Sia and clients technology teams toassistin developing automated solutions with an augmented consulting mindset.
Leverage Sias AI and Data Science teams to bring solutions to client.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: Conduct structured interviews across front office, operations, technology, and compliance functions; synthesize findings into clear, evidence-based recommendations; and present to client stakeholders with confidence and credibility Project Leadership: Manage assessment workstreams including stakeholder planning, interview scheduling, data collection,
and deliverable quality while supporting and coaching junior team membersand working with engagement leads Business Development: Contribute to proposals, client presentations, and thought leadership content that reflects genuine practitionerexpertisein capital markets post-trade operations Qualifications 3-5years ofrelevant work experience in management consultingin
Corporate and Investment Banking/Capital Marketsor relevant roles in Financial Services, including
Investment Banking,Sales and Trading,Fixed Income, Equities,or Operations.
Direct, working knowledge of the institutional trade lifecycle -order management, trade capture, allocation,confirmationand affirmation, clearing, DVP settlement, reconciliation, and fail management Strong understanding of institutional broker-dealer businesses, including the operational, regulatory, and technology infrastructure that supports Equities and Fixed Income businesses Familiarity with post-trade market infrastructure -including DTCC (CTM, ALERT, NSCC), SWIFT messaging standards, and custodian settlement workflows Awareness of emerging industry trends including 24x5 continuous markets, settlement acceleration, ISO migration, tokenization, and AI-driven post-trade automation Prior experience with regulatory, risk, strategy, technology, or operational change initiatives within CIB or Capital Markets.
Knowledge of regulations and securities transactions to help conduct requirement analysis,facilitaterule interpretations, document business requirements, document functionalrequirementsand drive issue remediation.
Robust analytical skills with the ability to work with trade data, exception reports, anddata anomaliesstatistics to produce quantitative, evidence-based findings Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams, meet tight deadlines, and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced client environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills able to distill complex operational and regulatory topics into clear, concise deliverables for senior audiences Experience with project managementandrelatedcollaboration tools(JIRA, Confluence, or other).
Microsoft office suite (Excel, Power
Point, Project, Visio, etc.).
Bachelors degree from an accredited institution.
Additional information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Sia is an equal opportunity employer.
All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.
We do not use artificial intelligence to screen or make decisions about candidates.
Limited AI tools may be used for administrative or operational purposes in the recruitment process.
Sia is an equal opportunity employer.
All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.
📌 Senior Consultant - Capital Markets Post-Trade Operations (Toronto)
🏢 Sia Partners
📍 Toronto