Analyst, Collateral & Banking Operations

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CDS is Canada’s national securities depository, clearing and settlement hub for domestic and cross-border depository-eligible securities. We support Canada’s equity, fixed income, and money markets by ensuring the safe custody of securities, processing post-trade transactions, and managing entitlement distributions.

In this pivotal role, you will execute time-sensitive, risk-critical processes that underpin the stability of Canada’s financial markets. You will manage the accuracy and integrity of collateral, cash, and settlement flows across multiple payment systems, including the Bank of Canada’s Lynx system and U.S. Fedwire, operating with precision in a high-paced environment.

• This role reports to: Manager, Collateral/Banking, CDS
• Job Location: Hybrid (2-3 days in office) - we are open to candidates being located in one of our Canadian office locations: Toronto or Montreal.

Key Accountabilities

Collateral & Liquidity Operations

• Collateral Monitoring: Serve as the primary contact for participants, monitoring the sufficiency, eligibility, and timely fulfillment of collateral requirements.
• Risk & Valuation: Execute daily collateral processes supporting CDS’s risk-management framework, validate issuer credit ratings, and ensure accurate application of valuation rules.

High-Value Payments & Reconciliations

• Cash Reconciliation: Perform end-to-end cash reconciliation with CAD and USD bank accounts across all CDS banking partners to ensure exception-free reporting.
• Payment Flow Execution: Execute and monitor high-risk, high-value payment flows through the Bank of Canada Lynx system and U.S. Fedwire.
• End-of-Day Settlement: Ensure the timely completion of end-of-day payment exchanges and liquidity-related processes.

Market Settlement & Compliance

• Critical Processing: Execute CNS Buy-ins and other time-sensitive settlement activities within strict regulatory and operational deadlines.
• Audit & Controls: Maintain strict adherence to internal controls, procedures, and PFMI-aligned operational standards during internal/external audits and regulatory testing.
• Documentation & Backup: Build and maintain detailed operational procedures, propose process improvements, and provide backup support for the Banking Analyst.
• Operational Flexibility: Support operations on Canadian holidays when U.S. markets remain open

Must Have(s)

• Education: Post‑secondary education in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in securities operations or financial‑market operations.
• Industry Knowledge: Solid understanding of settlement processes or securities accounting.
• Payment Workflows: Experience with domestic and cross‑border wire payments, including initiation and approval workflows.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and technical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and resolve operational issues.
• Communication: Effective written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging participants and internal stakeholders.
• Execution & Detail: Proven ability to prioritize and manage time‑sensitive tasks with exceptional attention to detail.
• Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
• Autonomy: Self‑motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently.
• Technical Tools: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Workspace, and operational banking platforms.

Nice to Have(s)

• Familiarity with collateral management, liquidity operations, or clearing/settlement processes.

Salary Range: $60,000/year - $65,000/year CAD. Please note that the salary range included is a guideline only. The salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

The recruiting efforts for this role are intended to fill a vacant position.

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Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now.

Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. 

TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.