Collins Recruitment Group

www.collinsrecruit.com

1 Job

5 Employees

About the Company

Collins Recruitment Group (CRG) is a unique executive search firm for employers and candidates alike. We source top professionals from around the world for key positions in leading organizations across all industries, with specialized expertise in banking and financial services. Our discerning clientele include domestic and global banks, accounting firms, investment boutiques, pension funds, non-banking financial institutions, management consultants, multi-national corporations and privately-owned businesses. Offering both retainer and contingency services on a nationwide basis, we provide a full spectrum of long-term staffing and career solutions, from senior executive to middle management and entry-level appointments. To view some of our current job opportunities visit: https://collinsrecruit.com/job-postings

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Company Name: Collins Recruitment Group
Job Title: Trade Analyst
Job Description: **Job Title:** Trade Analyst **Role Summary** Support investment operations and trading activities across equities, fixed income, and alternative assets, ensuring accuracy in trade execution, reconciliation, and compliance with operational standards. **Expectations** - Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or related field. - 1–3 years in investment operations, trade support, or financial analytical roles. - Canadian Securities Course (CSC) completion required. - Preferred: Associate Advising Representative (AAR) eligibility with Ontario Securities Commission (OSC). - Preferred: Pursuing or completed Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. **Key Responsibilities** - Monitor trade execution and validate trade bookings for accuracy. - Reconcile daily trades and resolve discrepancies with custodians, brokers, and internal teams. - Provide pre- and post-trade analytics, pricing validation, exposure reports, and P&L attribution for portfolio managers. - Generate trading and performance reports for internal stakeholders at daily, weekly, and monthly intervals. - Enhance trade data integrity in portfolio/order management systems. - Support compliance checks, risk monitoring, and regulatory reporting aligned with investment guidelines. - Collaborate on process automation and operational improvements with the operations team. - Assist with audit requirements and maintain knowledge of market developments, tools, and regulations. **Required Skills** - Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency. - Strong analytical capabilities and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and cross-functional teamwork skills. - Familiarity with financial instruments (equities, fixed income, alternatives) and trade lifecycle processes. - Knowledge of securities regulations and compliance procedures. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or related field. - Canadian Securities Course (CSC) certification. - Eligibility or registration as an Associate Advising Representative (AAR) with OSC preferred. - Pursuit or completion of CIM or CFA designation advantageous. - Experience with Bloomberg terminals, portfolio management systems, or order management systems (OMS) beneficial. - Programming skills (Python, SQL, VBA) considered an asset.