Representative, Institutional Sales, Fixed Income
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
This role sits within Laurentian Bank Securities, a subsidiary of Laurentian Bank.
The incumbent is responsible for negotiating and managing repurchase agreement transactions (Repos and Reverse Repos) to ensure the efficient financing of fixed-income securities inventories and the optimization of the organization's liquidity. In this role, the individual works closely with the Fixed Income Trading, Treasury, Risk Management, and Operations teams to ensure effective management of positions, collateral, and funding requirements. The incumbent also contributes to identifying opportunities to enhance the profitability of financing and securities lending activities.
Responsibilities
- Negotiate and execute repo and reverse repo transactions to optimize funding, liquidity, and balance sheet utilization.
- Maintain strong relationships with counterparties as well as with Middle Office, Back Office, Treasury, and Risk Management teams to ensure operational efficiency.
- Continuously monitor liquidity, funding, leverage, and risk limits while ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor inventories, collateral, and counterparty exposures to protect capital and optimize desk profitability.
- Ensure rigorous transaction monitoring and contribute to the timely resolution of discrepancies and operational issues.
- Actively participate in strategic projects, committees, and continuous improvement initiatives related to liquidity management, balance sheet optimization, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial markets, funding practices, and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, Finance, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Master's degree completed or in progress: an asset.
- Three (3) years of experience in the brokerage industry.
- Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE) →Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE)
- Institutional Securities Exam →Institutional Securities Exam;
- Strong knowledge of applied mathematics and complex problem-solving.
- Ability to analyze data and develop quantitative models.
- Excellent programming skills.
- Proficiency in both French and English*
- Professional working proficiency in French and English languages required as position involves frequent written and oral communication on complex matterswith internal and external parties in both languages.
The total compensation offered by Laurentian Bank encompasses a comprehensive range of benefits, highlighting our commitment to the well-being and success of our employees.
Here are some of the key points of our offering:
- The actual annual base salary offered will take into account internal equity, skills, and experience among other factors.
- Total compensation:Earn a comprehensive compensation package that includes annual reviews and performance-based bonuses.
- Work model:We prioritize a hybrid work model based on business needs.
- Time off:In addition to paid vacation, we provide floating days and leave options to accommodate the diverse needs of our employees.Plus, as an extra perk, you also get a paid day off to celebrate your birthday.
- Health and wellness:Take care of your health and well-being with access to healthcare professionals, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), and a Stress Management and Well-Being Program.
- Group insurance:We offer a competitive insurance program based on your family’s needs.
- Financial benefits:Enjoy exclusive deals and preferred rates on products and services including insurance, hotels, train tickets, spas and many more.
Inclusion and Accessibility
At Laurentian Bank, we believe everyone belongs. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our customers and our communities and where everyone feels like they belong and can thrive. To this end, we encourage applications from individuals from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous persons, racialized and persons with disabilities, marginalized genders and the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
We strive to offer a flexible and accessible work experience that is inclusive of everyone. If at any time you need an accommodation, please let us know.
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Responsibilities
Negotiate and execute repo and reverse repo transactions to optimize funding, liquidity, balance sheet use, and desk profitability. Monitor inventories, collateral, exposures, limits, and compliance while coordinating with counterparties and internal teams to resolve operational issues and support strategic improvements.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in mathematics, finance, statistics, engineering, computer science, or a related field and three years of brokerage industry experience are required; a completed or in-progress master's degree and CFA designation are assets. Candidates need strong applied mathematics, problem-solving, data analysis, quantitative modeling, and programming skills, as well as professional working proficiency in French and English and the specified CSI courses.
Skills
- Repo and Reverse Repo Transactions
- Fixed-Income Financing
- Liquidity Management
- Balance Sheet Optimization
- Collateral Management
- Risk Monitoring
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quantitative Modeling
- Data Analysis
- Applied Mathematics
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Programming
- Financial Markets Knowledge
- French and English Communication
Benefits
- Performance-Based Bonuses
- Paid Vacation
- Floating Days
- Leave Options
- Paid Birthday Day Off
- Healthcare Professionals
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Stress Management and Well-Being Program
- Group Insurance
- Preferred Rates on Products and Services
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Sales
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- Repurchase Agreements
- Repos
- Reverse Repos
- Fixed Income
- Institutional Sales
- Securities Financing
- Liquidity Management
- Funding
- Balance Sheet Optimization
- Collateral
- Counterparty Exposure
- Risk Limits
- Regulatory Compliance
- Financial Markets
- Quantitative Models
- Data Analysis
- Applied Mathematics
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Programming
- Brokerage Industry
- CFA
- Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE)
- Institutional Securities Exam
- Treasury
- Risk Management
- Middle Office
- Back Office
- Securities Lending
- French
- English