Portfolio Trading Associate (Contract) (Ontario)

Portfolio Trading Associate (Contract) (Ontario)

21 Sep
|
CI Financial
|
Ontario

21 Sep

CI Financial

Ontario

At CI, we see a outstanding place to work as one that is a protected place for everyone to have a voice, where people are empowered to take ownership over meaningful work, where there is an opportunity to grow through stretching themselves, where they can work on innovative products and projects, and where employees are supported and engaged in doing so.

Job Overview
This position is primarily responsible for Order Generation for Trading, Account Rebalancing, Corporate Actions, and Post Trade Support. This will generally involve close communication with Portfolio Managers, Portfolio Management Teams, Traders and Compliance.

What You Will Do

Provide daily trading operations support from end-to-end, to all Portfolio Management groups within CI, with timely trade confirmations and settlement of various asset classes, including: Equities, Fixed Income, and Derivatives

Oversee trade matching and settlements across all markets and where necessary escape issues to brokers, custodians and clients

Work with brokers and custodians globally on international trade settlement issues in several markets

Review and resolve post settlement discrepancies

Investigate and resolve both simple and complex price challenges

Monitor daily reconciliations between various internal and external systems

Develop a zero-tolerance attitude for trading and accounting errors, working tirelessly to reduce risks of errors and to quickly eradicate any that may arise.

Fund of Fund operations – ensure timely placement of orders with 3rd Party mutual funds as well as settlements between custodians and various fund companies

Proactively research and validate multiple corporate action events for multiple markets across a diverse range of portfolios

Manage collateral held at counterparty, brokers and custodians

Maintain team procedures and provide regular management reporting

Security master setup, maintenance

What You Will Bring

Bachelors' degree in Business, Finance,



or a related field

2-3 years of "middle office" experience in the industry, preferably in a similar position

Completion of, or working towards a professional designation in the finance industry like the CFA, FRM,is a plus

Knowledge and experience with Charles River Order Management systems

Experience with Collateral Management Systems, DTCC CTM/Alert, Clearpar and other market products for trade matching and settlements

Good understanding of Exchange and OTC derivative valuation in one or more asset classes

Advanced Excel Skills

Excellent communication and listening skills to understand business needs and translate those needs into workable solutions

Strong attention to detail and analytical skills to clearly identify key issues

Solid knowledge of the financial markets Ability to grasp new concepts quickly and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with time-sensitive deadlines

Effective time-management and ability learn, prioritize, and execute quickly

This opportunity is for an existing vacancy with the company. The anticipated base salary range for this position is$55,000 to $95,000. Exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. Salary range may vary based on geographic location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a bonus program. In addition, The Company offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees, including health insurance coverage, wellness programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs,



education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, and many others. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.

CI Financial is an independent company offering global wealth management and asset management advisory services through diverse financial services firms. Since 1965, we have consistently anticipated and responded to the changing needs of investors. We are driven by a commitment to provide individuals and institutions with the highest-quality investments and advice. Our commitment to the highest levels of performance means that whatever their position, CI employees must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment that will stretch them to tap into their highest potential. Employees with a healthy dose of ambition, a desire to commit to a curious mindset for continuous learning, and a willingness to go the extra mile thrive at CI.

A Supportive Environment for Success
We offer an in-office environment, competitive benefits, and a supportive workplace to help our employees thrive both personally and professionally.

What We Offer

Modern HQ location within walking distance from Union Station

Training Reimbursement

Paid Professional Designations

Employee Savings Plan (ESP)

Corporate Discount Program

Enhanced group benefits

Parental Leave Top-up program

Paid time off for Volunteering

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

CI Financial Corp. and all of our affiliates ("CI") are committed to fair and accessible employment practices and provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.

If you require accommodations in order to apply for any job opportunities, require this posting in an additional format, or require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process please contact us at [email protected], or call (phone hidden) ext. 4747.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Portfolio Trading Associate (Contract) (Ontario)
🏢 CI Financial
📍 Ontario

Reply to this offer

Impress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.

Subscribe to this job alert:

Get the latest job offers by email for: portfolio trading associate (contract) (ontario) / ontario