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Senior Trading Support Analyst

  • Montreal, QC, Canada

Full-time

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A career as a Senior Trading Support Analyst in the Capital Markets Operations team at National Bank means acting as an over-the-counter (OTC) operations specialist. In this role, you contribute directly to the efficiency, control, and evolution of capital markets activities. Through your knowledge of financial markets, derivative products, and operational processes, you help ensure the integrity of transactions while supporting business growth and transformation.

Your role
  • Support traders and sales teams by providing operational expertise for foreign exchange, interest rate, and treasury activities.
  • Ensure the accurate capture, validation, and representation of OTC transactions across various systems and platforms.
  • Coordinate transaction confirmations and settlement activities with clients, counterparties, and internal partners to ensure timely execution.
  • Contribute to the implementation of new products, technologies, regulatory requirements, and operational improvements.
  • Participate in testing, analysis, and project delivery activities to support business initiatives and system enhancements.
  • Optimize operational processes, procedures, and controls to enhance efficiency, quality, and risk management.
Your team

The Capital Markets Operations sector consists of specialists who work in an agile, proactive, and collaborative manner to seize opportunities, stay at the forefront of innovation, and continuously improve operational processes.

Within the Capital Markets Operations department, you are part of a team of 25 colleagues and report to a management team dedicated to supporting your development. Our team stands out through its expertise in OTC products, collaborative approach, continuous improvement mindset, and strong partnership with trading and business units.

We aim to offer you maximum flexibility to promote your quality of life. This includes a hybrid work environment and a flexible, adaptable schedule.

The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalized training programs, based on learning through action, allow you to master your role and develop new areas of expertise. Tools such as the Data Academy, language training, the Harvard Learning Center, and coaching and mentoring support are available to you at all times.

Requirements
  • Hold a university certificate and 7 years of relevant experience; OR a bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience; OR a master's degree and 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in Capital Markets Operations and a strong understanding of OTC products, derivative products, or securities lending activities.
  • Knowledge of industry systems such as Murex, SWIFT, Bloomberg, Reuters, ISM, or similar platforms.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including data analysis, pivot tables, macros, or automation tools.
  • Experience investigating and resolving complex financial transaction issues in a fast-paced operational environment.
  • Experience contributing to projects, testing activities, process improvement initiatives, or operational transformation programs.
Languages: French, English
Reason to require this language: you will need to discuss frequently with our service providers or partners who speak a language other than French.
Required skills: Client-focused, Continuous Improvement, Diversity & Inclusion, Driving Results, Empathy, Initiative, Learning Agility, Resiliency, Teamwork

Your benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family such as:

* Health and wellness program, including many options
* Flexible group insurance
* Generous pension plan
* Employee Share Ownership Plan
* Employee and family assistance program
* Preferential banking services
* Involvement in community initiatives
* Telemedicine service
* Virtual sleep clinic

We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.

Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.

Making a bold move in a people-first environment
We’re a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people’s lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees.

We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

Join us!
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Responsibilities

Support trading and sales teams with OTC operations across foreign exchange, interest rate, and treasury activities, ensuring accurate transaction capture, validation, confirmations, and settlement. Contribute to product and system implementations, testing, projects, and process and control improvements that strengthen efficiency and risk management.

Requirements

Candidates need a university certificate and seven years of relevant experience, a bachelor's degree and five years, or a master's degree and three years. They should have capital markets operations experience, knowledge of OTC or derivative products or securities lending, familiarity with industry platforms, advanced Excel skills, and experience resolving complex transaction issues and contributing to projects or process improvements.

Skills

  • OTC Operations
  • Capital Markets Operations
  • Derivative Products
  • Foreign Exchange
  • Interest Rate Products
  • Treasury Operations
  • Transaction Validation
  • Trade Confirmations
  • Settlement
  • Murex
  • SWIFT
  • Bloomberg
  • Reuters
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data Analysis
  • Process Improvement

Benefits

  • Health And Wellness Program
  • Flexible Group Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • Employee Share Ownership Plan
  • Employee And Family Assistance Program
  • Preferential Banking Services
  • Community Initiatives
  • Telemedicine Service
  • Virtual Sleep Clinic
  • Hybrid Work Environment
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Training And Development Programs
  • Coaching And Mentoring

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Data & Analytics

Keywords

  • Capital Markets Operations
  • OTC Products
  • Derivative Products
  • Securities Lending
  • Foreign Exchange
  • Interest Rate Products
  • Treasury Activities
  • Transaction Capture
  • Transaction Validation
  • Trade Confirmations
  • Settlement
  • Murex
  • SWIFT
  • Bloomberg
  • Reuters
  • ISM
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Pivot Tables
  • Macros
  • Automation
  • Data Analysis
  • Operational Controls
  • Risk Management
  • Project Delivery
  • Testing
  • Process Improvement
  • Operational Transformation
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Financial Markets

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