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Job title: Analyst, Trade Support (Affirmations & Confirmations) (12 Month Contract)
Company: CPP Investments
Job description: Company Description
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization
When you invest your career in CPP Investments, you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. With current assets under management valued in excess of $450 billion, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term sustainability. The CPP Fund is projected to exceed $1.5 trillion in the next two decades. CPP Investments invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and Sydney.
CPP Investments attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe. Join our team and look forward to:
- Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
- Stimulating work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment
- Accelerated exposure and responsibility
- Global career development opportunities
- Being motivated every day by CPP Investments’ important social purpose and unshakable principles
- A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance
If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments.
Job Description
The Investment Operations, Trade Support team is accountable for ensuring all derivative based strategies are executed in an effective and efficient manner, from trade execution to maturity. The group is cross-asset and provides support for a range of products including variance swaps, total return swaps, OTC options, credit default swaps and interest rate swaps.
The Analyst will be expected to provide quality support for the affirmation and confirmation of OTC derivatives. This support will consist of timely affirmation and confirmation of OTC trades governed by ISDA, representation to CPP Investments’ counterparties of OTC derivatives trade economic details and coordination across various functions within Investment Operations to ensure trade amendments are quickly communicated and confirmed with counterparties.
The position will require constant interaction with various investment professionals, technology & data teams, and counterparties to ensure all components of the derivative life cycle are complete and accurate. The ideal candidate for this exceptional career opportunity is a self starter who possesses superior analytical skills and enjoys working in a fast paced environment.
Role-Specific Accountabilities
- Ensures financial information is complete and accurate on all new trades and amended trades
- Contributes to the development of a robust operating model, built on best practices, for OTC and listed derivatives
- Affirms the accuracy of daily OTC derivative transactions and cash flows
- Coordinates with downstream users (settlements, profit & loss, collateral management) to ensure all new trades and trade amendments are communicated to them in a timely manner
- Assesses the impact of new/amended transactions on reporting, infrastructure and downstream data consumers
- Participate in enhancements of daily processes with suggestions and accurate testing.
- Provides support and building relationships with our business partners
- Participates in projects to continuously improve derivative processing at CPP Investments
Qualifications
If you possess the following, we’d like to hear from you:
- Exemplify our Guiding Principles – Integrity, Partnership and High Performance as well being committed to embracing diversity and working to build an inclusive workplace
- Demonstrable knowledge of and/or experience within investment operations, preferably with a focus on derivative products
- Experience with any of the following systems/applications: Murex, Markitwire, DTCC, ICE
- Proven ability to structure communications, both written & verbal, to raise and resolve issues across all levels of the organisation
- Self-motivated, agile, and the ability to approach a constantly changing business & environment through innovation and creativity
- Strong MS Excel skill-set, preferably with experience in VBA/Access
Additional Information
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At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.
We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.
Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity:
In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Disclaimer:
CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
Expected salary: $56000 – 79000 per year
Location: Toronto, ON
Job date: Wed, 24 Feb 2021 23:33:40 GMT
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