Consultant – Capital Markets

Electric Mind’s Capital Markets Practice helps clients reimagine their operating models, data architectures, and control environments across the trade lifecycle. We partner with leading institutions to modernize their front-to-back value chain, drive operational efficiency, and enable regulatory and market-driven transformation.

Role Summary

As a Consultant, you will contribute to and shape strategic change programs across the capital markets ecosystem. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to analyze current-state processes, assess business and technology architectures, and design future-state models that strengthen controls, enhance efficiency, and align technology and data capabilities with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead analysis across workstreams including client onboarding, trade capture, settlements, reconciliations, collateral, and regulatory reporting
• Diagnose challenges within business processes and technology architecture, identifying pain points, duplication, and control gaps
• Develop future-state operating models, organizational structures, and capability frameworks
• Conduct benchmarking and peer analysis to identify emerging and leading practices
• Build strategic recommendations and implementation roadmaps, articulating quantifiable benefits
• Translate complex findings into clear and compelling narratives for senior stakeholders
• Support practice development through the creation of knowledge assets, methodologies, and thought leadership on topics such as T+1, data modernization, and regulatory change

Qualifications & Experience

• 4–7 years of experience in consulting or internal transformation roles within capital markets
• Strong understanding of trade lifecycle management, client lifecycle management (KYC/AML), reference data, and post-trade operations
• Exposure to major regulatory or market-driven initiatives (e.g., T+1, UMR, Basel III, CFTC Rewrite)
• Experience in operating model design, process optimization, or business case development
• Strong analytical, presentation, and client-facing communication skills
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field; MBA or professional certifications an asset

What You’ll Gain

You’ll work directly with senior leaders and global clients on high-impact transformation initiatives across trading, operations, and technology. You’ll gain rapid exposure to executive-level problem-solving, cross-functional leadership, and practice-building opportunities as part of Electric Mind’s growing Capital Markets team.

About Electric Mind Electric Mind is a fast-growing, AI-native advisory and digital engineering firm built for those who want to shape the future, not just watch it happen. We blend premium strategy expertise with cutting-edge AI-centric engineering to solve complex, meaningful problems for industry-leading clients. We pride ourselves on a high-touch delivery model and a culture that values diverse talent, innovation, and true client partnership — creating an environment where your ideas matter and your impact is visible. If you’re looking for a place where you can grow fast, collaborate with exceptional teammates, and help build a company scaling its capabilities and global footprint at speed — Electric Mind is the place to ignite your career. The future is bright! For more info on Electric Mind, check out our Careers Page and Instagram.

Electric Mind is committed to diversity in the workplace. We are an inclusive employer and welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Applicants’ needs will be accommodated during our recruitment and selection process so please advise us if you require accommodation.

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