Financial Operations Analyst - Trans-Canada Capital

Trans-Canada Capital (TCC) is a portfolio management firm specializing in innovative investment strategies for institutional investors. Since 2009, our team has successfully managed the pension assets of Air Canada, one of the country's largest corporate pension plans. Over the years, we have built an enviable reputation by generating superior returns through alpha-generating strategies within a rigorous risk management framework. With $27 billion CAD in assets under management (including leverage), more than 100 investment professionals based in Montreal and Toronto, and a comprehensive range of alternative solutions, TCC is well-positioned to meet the needs of institutional investors seeking stable returns.

Reporting to the Manager – Financial Operations, the Analyst will primarily be responsible for providing support to arbitrageurs as well as processing and communicating fixed income and equity transactions to our trustee. In addition, the Analyst will be responsible, on a rotational basis, for cash reconciliations and daily cash management. The successful candidate will have developed a strong sense of priorities, rigor, and the ability to work under pressure. TCC offers a complex financial environment where the incumbent will have the opportunity to develop a fine understanding of all operational processes related to the lifecycle of a transaction.

The candidate will choose TCC for its collaborative work environment, the sophistication and diversification of traded products, the chance to work in close proximity with management teams, as well as the competitiveness of the compensation and benefits package offered.

Responsibilities:

• Apply various processes related to the settlement of fixed income and equity transactions.
• Ensure system data integrity to provide quality management information to the various business units responsible for investment.
• Act proactively in settling transactions in collaboration with the trustee and various counterparties.
• Maintain an understanding of the various technicalities of international markets.
• Support arbitrageurs.
• Perform reconciliations related to transactions, cash, and positions between our various systems and our trustees.
• Manage and validate cash balances of various funds/accounts to avoid overdrafts.
• Propose improvements to work methods and participate in their implementation.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in finance or administration.
• Experience in financial operations, an asset.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent mastery of the Office suite (Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Language requirements: Bilingualism (English and French) both written and oral. This position requires proficiency in a language other than French to provide daily support to clients and employees located outside Quebec or who require services in a language other than French.
• Knowledge of financial applications: Eagle Star, Bloomberg AIM, desirable.

Competencies

• Organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Rigor, meticulousness, and vigilance.
• Proactivity and sense of initiative.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Analytical skills, autonomy, and critical thinking.
• Strong learning capacity, versatility, and adaptability to change.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Employment Conditions:

• Candidates must be eligible to work in the country concerned at the time a job offer is presented and are responsible for obtaining work permits, visas, or other necessary authorizations. Proof of eligibility must be provided before the start date.

Language Requirements

Bilingualism (English and French).

Diversity and Inclusion

Trans-Canada Capital Inc. is firmly committed to diversity and inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible, and rewarding work environment that highlights the unique contribution of our employees to our company's success.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all individuals to build a diverse workforce representative of the diversity of our clients and the communities where we live and offer our services.

Trans-Canada Capital Inc. thanks all candidates for their interest. However, only candidates selected for the next steps of the process will be contacted.