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Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for an Application Support Analyst – Global Trade Support/Calypso/Bloomberg. This position involves providing essential desk support for multi-asset trade activities, ensuring smooth operations across pre- and post-trade workflows while collaborating with trading desks and stakeholders to maintain operational excellence.

Pay rate range (CAD): $50.72 – $60.87/hr

Responsibilities

• Support all trade booking, amendments, and lifecycle events accurately on trading platforms.
• Coordinate with trading desks and stakeholders to ensure proper setup and downstream flow of new and existing products.
• Act as a first line of defense, implementing controls to mitigate operational risk and ensure compliance with approved product lists.
• Collaborate with IT and Product Development teams to automate workflows and enhance monitoring tools.
• Participate in system migration and testing, including UAT activities, assessing impacts on market risk and profit/loss.
• Investigate and resolve trade, position, and payment discrepancies proactively.
• Complete end-of-day reconciliation and validation procedures thoroughly.
• Maintain and update relevant procedure documents to ensure compliance and best practices.
• Identify potential risks within support activities and escalate as necessary.
• Uphold regulatory, legal, and internal policy adherence, including confidentiality and data security standards.
• Support contingency and business continuity planning efforts.
• Seek operational efficiencies and enhance service delivery to stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships across trading desks, product teams, and operations.

Desired Skill-Set

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in financial services, particularly trade support or operations.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in finance, economics, or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of vanilla and exotic derivatives, such as structured notes, equities, OTC derivatives, swaps, forwards, bonds, and loans.
• Practical experience with trade lifecycle processes, onboarding, and testing on trading platforms.
• Familiarity with Calypso, Bloomberg, TraderEH, SwapOne, Imagine, or similar systems.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, regulations, and oversight bodies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently under tight deadlines and within team environments.
• Strong problem-solving, investigative abilities, and attention to detail.
• Analytical mindset with sound judgment.
• Good organizational skills, motivated, and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Knowledge of risk management and regulatory compliance frameworks.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.

Nice to Have

• Experience with project management and system testing.
• Knowledge of risk management tools and controls.
• Understanding of internal business partner operations and organizational structure.
• Experience working in a multi-asset trading environment.
• Additional certifications or training related to financial products or trade support.

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