Senior Swaps Business Analyst-(Interest Rates Swaps & Products)
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a Senior Swaps Business Analyst-(Interest Rates Swaps & Products). This position entails supporting trading desk initiatives, transforming and enhancing electronic trading capabilities, and working closely with technology, quantitative, and business teams to grow the Swaps business. The candidate must be comfortable on the trading floor, building relationships and understanding front office workflows, with a focus on recent, hands-on experience in Swaps trading and electronic solutions.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with front office traders, quantitative teams, developers, and technology leadership to translate trading requirements into actionable tech solutions
- Support Swaps migration projects and the development of in-house pricing and trading capabilities
- Analyze trading workflows, data systems, and lifecycle processes to identify improvements and efficiencies
- Support electronic pricing, RFQ workflows, execution, hedging, and automation initiatives
- Engage with stakeholders to investigate, diagnose, and resolve trading and system issues proactively
- Challenge assumptions, identify gaps, and develop practical next steps for trade and technology enhancements
- Work independently to extract and leverage data to understand current systems, support decision-making, and deliver insights
- Extensive experience with Interest Rate Swaps and related Rates products, ideally within front office electronic trading environments
- Strong understanding of RFQ and pricing workflows, and ability to articulate how Swaps are priced, traded, and hedged electronically
- Practical experience supporting trading workflows, automation, and electronic hedging across Swaps or Bonds
- Proven ability to improve trading products and workflows with technical hands-on involvement
- Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and understanding of trade lifecycle concepts beyond basics
- Excellent communication skills to bridge technical, quantitative, and front office stakeholders
- Demonstrated initiative and self-direction, with capacity to independently navigate complex environments
- Experience in fixed income or rates products beyond Swaps, including Bonds
- Familiarity with electronic trading platforms and systems such as FIX, automated hedging tools
- Background in engineering, computer science, mathematics, economics, or physics
- Experience working in bank, hedge fund, or sophisticated capital markets settings
- Knowledge of AI-enabled data analysis and troubleshooting tools
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Responsibilities
Partner with front-office traders, quantitative teams, developers, and technology leaders to translate trading needs into technology solutions and support Swaps migration and in-house pricing and trading capabilities. Analyze workflows, systems, and trade lifecycle processes; support electronic pricing, RFQ, execution, hedging, and automation; and investigate issues and deliver data-driven improvements.
Requirements
The role seeks extensive, recent hands-on experience with Interest Rate Swaps and related Rates products, preferably in front-office electronic trading, along with a strong understanding of electronic pricing, RFQ, trading, and hedging workflows. Candidates should bring analytical and problem-solving ability, technical involvement in workflow improvements, strong communication skills, and the initiative to work independently in complex environments.
Skills
- Interest Rate Swaps
- Rates Products
- Front Office Electronic Trading
- RFQ Workflows
- Electronic Pricing
- Trade Execution
- Electronic Hedging
- Trading Workflow Automation
- Trade Lifecycle
- Business Analysis
- Data Analysis
- Problem-Solving
- Stakeholder Communication
- FIX
- In-House Pricing Systems
- Trading Systems
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- Finance & Accounting
- Data & Analytics
- Technology
- Consulting
Keywords
- Interest Rate Swaps
- Rates Products
- Front Office
- Electronic Trading
- RFQ
- Electronic Pricing
- Trade Execution
- Electronic Hedging
- Trading Workflow Automation
- Swaps Migration
- In-House Pricing
- Trade Lifecycle
- Trading Workflows
- Data Systems
- FIX
- Automated Hedging Tools
- Bonds
- Fixed Income
- Quantitative Teams
- Trading Desk
- Business Analysis
- Data Analysis
- AI-Enabled Data Analysis
- Troubleshooting
- Capital Markets
- Stakeholder Management