Location: Montreal, QC
Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time
Work arrangement: During probation: 5 days, after that 3 days onsite 2 days remote
Only candidates legally eligible to work in Canada without the need for visa sponsorship will be contacted.
We’re looking for an Extended Back Office Associate to join a financial services team supporting post-trade operations across multiple asset classes.
Key Responsibilities
- Process and monitor securities transactions and settlements.
- Investigate and resolve failed trades, settlement breaks, cash discrepancies, and static data issues.
- Troubleshoot transaction-processing and system workflow issues across multiple applications.
- Perform cash and position reconciliations and follow up on outstanding exceptions.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external counterparties to resolve operational issues.
- Support operational controls, reporting, and process improvements.
What We’re Looking For
- Approximately 5+ years of experience in Back Office Operations, Securities Settlements, Capital Markets Operations, or Post-Trade Support.
- Knowledge of securities settlement, reconciliations, and exception management.
- Experience with fixed income, bonds, equities, or other securities products.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with Calypso or similar capital markets systems is an asset.
- SWIFT messaging and securities settlement infrastructure experience are considered advantages.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
PlanIT is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Disclosure:
This posting represents an active and genuine vacancy with one of Plan IT’s clients and is not intended for speculative or pipeline recruitment. Plan IT and/or its clients may use AI-assisted tools from time to time to support the screening and evaluation of applications; however, these tools do not replace human judgment or decision-making at any stage of the hiring process.
