About the role
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best.
We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 600,000+ members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do.
Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work.
Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us.
Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply.
Reporting into the Chief Investment Officer, the Total Portfolio Management Group (TPM) provides a holistic lens across the OMERS investment portfolio, with responsibility for trading, funding & liquidity management, portfolio strategy, portfolio analytics and capital allocation.
As a member of the Liquidity Management team in the Total Portfolio Management group, the Senior Analyst will contribute to the team’s mission of improving OMERS’ ability to meet its promises to pensioners by managing and optimizing OMERS funding and continue to enhance our approach to liquidity management.
The right person for this role is a strong team player, demonstrates intellectual curiosity, brings outstanding communication skills and experience in financial markets.
As a member of this team, you will be responsible for:
- Optimize funding by closely coordinating with the Trading team to execute Securities Finance transactions (repo, delta-one derivatives and securities lending) and debt issuance in order to meet all plan needs (pension payments, expenses, investment deployment)
- Support the implementation of a new IBOR (Aladdin) including the implementation of Centralized Funding, where all financing activity management is centralized in one portfolio
- Keep current and share market changes and new financial products that impact OMERS funding optimization
- Synthesizing analysis and views into clear, concise messages that can be shared with stakeholders throughout OMERS
- Bringing new perspectives and distilling insights when analyzing our portfolio and strategies
- Collaborating, sharing information and insights across investment teams to deliver the best outcomes for the pension plan
To Succeed In This Role, You Bring
- 4+ years of industry experience in trading, treasury, or portfolio management at a financial institution, pension fund, insurance or asset management firm
- University degree in business, economics, quantitative or related discipline
- Deep experience using an Order Management Systems/IBOR (Aladdin, Charles River, Bloomberg, proprietary systems)
- Knowledge and experience working with investment asset classes such as equities, bonds, foreign exchange, money markets
- Knowledge of Securities Finance including swaps, futures, options, repos and securities lending
- Keen interest in financial markets
- Intellectual curiosity, an eagerness to learn, and you are thoughtful, diligent and proactive in gathering information
- A high attention to detail that complements your ability to see the big picture
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders and to deliver cross-departmental projects/solutions
- Action-oriented and proactive with a high degree of initiative
- Effective team player with a collaborative attitude
- Ability to multitask and manage a steady stream of priorities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Familiarity with PowerBI preferred but not required
As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve.
From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.
About OMERS
Founded in 1962, OMERS is one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, with $133.6 CAD billion in net assets as of June 30, 2024.
With employees in our offices in Toronto, London, New York, Amsterdam, Luxembourg, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe, OMERS invests and administers pensions for over half a million active, deferred and retired employees of 1,000 municipalities, school boards, libraries, police and fire departments, and other local agencies in communities across Ontario.
About the role
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best.
We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 600,000+ members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do.
Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work.
Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us.
Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply.
Reporting into the Chief Investment Officer, the Total Portfolio Management Group (TPM) provides a holistic lens across the OMERS investment portfolio, with responsibility for trading, funding & liquidity management, portfolio strategy, portfolio analytics and capital allocation.
As a member of the Liquidity Management team in the Total Portfolio Management group, the Senior Analyst will contribute to the team’s mission of improving OMERS’ ability to meet its promises to pensioners by managing and optimizing OMERS funding and continue to enhance our approach to liquidity management.
The right person for this role is a strong team player, demonstrates intellectual curiosity, brings outstanding communication skills and experience in financial markets.
As a member of this team, you will be responsible for:
- Optimize funding by closely coordinating with the Trading team to execute Securities Finance transactions (repo, delta-one derivatives and securities lending) and debt issuance in order to meet all plan needs (pension payments, expenses, investment deployment)
- Support the implementation of a new IBOR (Aladdin) including the implementation of Centralized Funding, where all financing activity management is centralized in one portfolio
- Keep current and share market changes and new financial products that impact OMERS funding optimization
- Synthesizing analysis and views into clear, concise messages that can be shared with stakeholders throughout OMERS
- Bringing new perspectives and distilling insights when analyzing our portfolio and strategies
- Collaborating, sharing information and insights across investment teams to deliver the best outcomes for the pension plan
To Succeed In This Role, You Bring
- 4+ years of industry experience in trading, treasury, or portfolio management at a financial institution, pension fund, insurance or asset management firm
- University degree in business, economics, quantitative or related discipline
- Deep experience using an Order Management Systems/IBOR (Aladdin, Charles River, Bloomberg, proprietary systems)
- Knowledge and experience working with investment asset classes such as equities, bonds, foreign exchange, money markets
- Knowledge of Securities Finance including swaps, futures, options, repos and securities lending
- Keen interest in financial markets
- Intellectual curiosity, an eagerness to learn, and you are thoughtful, diligent and proactive in gathering information
- A high attention to detail that complements your ability to see the big picture
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders and to deliver cross-departmental projects/solutions
- Action-oriented and proactive with a high degree of initiative
- Effective team player with a collaborative attitude
- Ability to multitask and manage a steady stream of priorities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Familiarity with PowerBI preferred but not required
As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve.
From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.
About OMERS
Founded in 1962, OMERS is one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, with $133.6 CAD billion in net assets as of June 30, 2024.
With employees in our offices in Toronto, London, New York, Amsterdam, Luxembourg, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe, OMERS invests and administers pensions for over half a million active, deferred and retired employees of 1,000 municipalities, school boards, libraries, police and fire departments, and other local agencies in communities across Ontario.