Manager – Trade Operations – 6 Month Contract

Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day trade operations, ensuring the accurate and timely processing and settlement of trades across multiple asset classes.
Oversee bank wire processing, treasury transactions, cash movements, and payment operations.
Manage bank portals, SWIFT connectivity, custodian relationships, and investment account administration.
Supervise the Trade Operations team while driving process improvements and operational efficiencies.
Resolve trade exceptions and support derivative, collateral, and corporate action activities.
Partner with Portfolio Managers, Traders, brokers, custodians, and internal stakeholders to deliver seamless operational support.
Support SOC 1 initiatives, monitor key operational controls, and ensure compliance with industry best practices.
Identify prospects to enhance processes and improve overall team performance.

Requirements




Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field preferred.
7–10 years of experience in trade operations, investment operations, treasury, or middle/back office within financial services.
Strong experience with bank wires, payment processing, cash management, and trade settlements.
Knowledge of fixed income, derivatives, corporate actions, and the end-to-end trade lifecycle.
Familiarity with Bloomberg, Aladdin, SWIFT, or similar investment platforms is an asset.
Proven leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a quick‑paced workplace and drive continuous improvement.

Pay Rate

$45.00/Hour
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📌 Manager, Trade Operations Toronto
🏢 Vaco Recruiter Services
📍 Toronto