An Initial AI Screening will be conducted for this roleContract Duration: 6 monthsDaily ResponsibilitiesDraft and review ISDA confirmations covering plain vanilla and structured OTC derivative transactions, initially covering the equity asset classes and thereafter supporting other asset classes, as necessary, and directly negotiate terms of the confirmation with counterpartiesEscalate any unusual behaviour as well as any processing issues to the Team Manager promptly following the BCS Escalation PolicyAssist the Team Manager / Department Head on projects, process improvements or new business initiatives as requestedEnsure that all documentation complies with jurisdictional regulations, ISDA and current market practice, or where there are variations, that they are acknowledged and understood by the appropriate individuals and teamsDaily chase and follow up on all outstanding (unsigned) confirmationsEliminate lengthy delays in confirmation execution and eliminate inevitable delays promptly and appropriatelyBe an information conduit between London, Toronto & New York Derivative Confirmations teamsTake on ad hoc projects related to cost reduction and efficiency enhancement goalsParticipate in regular team meetings which also include but is not limited to knowledge sharing on a specific derivative productRegulatory initiatives – assist Regional Management to pre-emptively adapt to evolving regulatory requirements, stay abreast of the latest developments (e.G. DFA, Clearing) and their implications to make recommendations.Track and govern self-identified gaps and audit commentsContinue to develop product/market knowledge to ensure daily processes effectively mitigate operational risksSupport colleagues during busy periods by sharing workload as applicable.



This includes cross-training on other desks within the department to provide relief during absences and high-volume periodsWhat program/technology/software knowledge is essential for this role? Describe in what capacity the selected candidate will be using itMicrosoft Office Suite/Sophis/Actiflow/Nemo/Python/VBAMust-have Skills/Experiences and/or Education, certifications, qualifications, designationsExperience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating OTC derivative confirmationsKnowledge of equity derivative products (swaps, options, exotics)Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes with accuracyExcellent written and verbal communication skills with a client-service orientationNice-to-have Skills/Experience and/or Education, certifications, qualifications, designationsCFA or relevant financial certificationExperience with Sophis, Actiflow, or NemoPython/VBA skills (for process automation or efficiency projects)Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as Dodd-Frank, EMIR, or clearing requirementsSoft SkillsStrong written and verbal communication skills, particularly for negotiating confirmation terms with external counterpartiesPersistent and proactive follow-up ability — comfortable chasing outstanding items without letting things slipClient-service mindset with a professional and courteous approach when dealing with counterparties and internal stakeholdersCollaborative team player willing to cross-train and share workload during peak periodsStrong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple outstanding items simultaneouslyComfortable escalating issues promptly and clearly when neededFP Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all team members and clients feel like they belong. In accordance with the requirements set out in the Employment Standards Act, FP Inc. hereby declares that AI is utilized in the screening process for this position. The compensation range for this role is C$26– C$28/hr. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities, and we provide an accessible candidate experience. We advocate for you and welcome anyone regardless of race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Analyst, Derivatives Confirmations (Lakeside)
🏢 FP
📍 Lakeside