###Location:

Montreal or Toronto

###Date:

March 24, 2026

###Type:

Permanent

###Field:

Banking

We’re seeking experienced Business Analysts to support a financial institution on complex, high impact initiatives spanning post trade modernization, risk transfer, digital assets, and securities finance.

This role sits at the intersection of front to back trade flows, risk, and technology, with direct exposure to regulated, evolving market infrastructures.

Key Details

-**Location:**Montréal or Toronto -**Work Model:**Hybrid (3–4 days in office) -**Employment Type:**Full‑time

##RESPONSIBILITIES :

Perform detailed analysis of end-to-end trade lifecycles (execution clearing settlement

• downstream reporting)
• Translate business and regulatory needs into clear, traceable functional requirements
• Model current and target state processes, controls, and data flows
• Conduct impact assessments for changes affecting trading, risk, and post-trade operations
• Define test scenarios and UAT support, ensuring operational readiness
• Partner closely with Product Owners, IT, risk, legal, finance, and data teams

##REQUIREMENTS :

Core Skills & Experience

Business Analysis & Problem Solving

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to deep dive into complex topics
• Ability to challenge assumptions and deliver practical, sustainable solutions
• Experience working in regulated financial environments

Communication & Collaboration

• Excellent stakeholder engagement and cross functional collaboration
• Strong communication, active listening, and adaptability
• Comfortable operating beyond traditional BA boundaries when needed

Delivery & Execution

• Proven experience writing high quality business requirements
• Strong understanding of end-to-end trade lifecycles
• Experience supporting testing, implementation, and operational handover

Domain Experience

Post Trade & DTCC

• Strong knowledge of DTCC / NSCC / CNS processes
• Experience with clearing, settlement, and post trade operations
• Understanding of equity trade lifecycle from execution to settlement
• Knowledge of ETF create/redeem processes (U.S. markets)
• Exposure to securities lending, allocations, segregation, and downstream systems
• Experience with digital assets, tokenized instruments, and regulatory frameworks is a strong plus

Risk Transfer

• Experience supporting credit risk, capital management, or risk transfer initiatives
• Understanding of securitization programs and legal structures
• Background in banking, risk management, or regulated financial institutions

Crypto & Digital Assets

• Experience with crypto trading and settlement processes
• Knowledge of physical crypto trading, payments, and extended trading hours
• Familiarity with asset tokenization and evolving regulatory environments

Securities Borrowing & Lending

• Experience in securities lending and borrowing operations
• Strong understanding of trade lifecycle and books of record
• Experience with platforms such as Global One (G1) or SFTC is a strong asset
• Highly data driven, with experience in data lineage and validation
• Exposure to vendor management and proof of concept initiatives is a plus

##LANGUAGE :

**Language:**English (French is a strong asset)

CONTACT :

Send us your CV :

cv@cofina.ca

Send us your references :

reference@cofina.ca