Business Analyst
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Business Analyst Location: Toronto, ON
Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid — 2 days per week in office (Tuesday and Thursday anchor days), with expectation to move to 4 days in the future
Contract Details Position Type: Contract Contract Duration: 12 months (extension possible; conversion to permanent possible) Pay Rate: C$37.00–C$45.00 / Hour (CAD) Shift / Schedule: Monday–Friday, core business hours — 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (must be available for either shift; majority of working hours are 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM). Overtime as needed. Travel Requirements: Not required
Job Summary We are looking for an analyst to join our middle office operations team within TD Securities. You champion an innovative culture and mindset by challenging and evolving the business strategy. You identify and execute innovative improvement opportunities; inspire the adoption of new technologies, models and methodologies to enhance productivity, operational effectiveness of the business, and the customer experience, while supporting an effective control environment. You ensure the quality of own work and understand its end-to-end impact on the activities of the business and most importantly the customer. You adhere to strict deadlines, while handling high volumes of work in a demanding environment. Proven ability to complete stated projects within hard deadlines while maintaining a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, knowledge of the business, quality, innovation and teamwork.
With offices located around the world, the strength of TD Securities Global Operations and Business Services lies in the diverse and dynamic group of individuals who provide critical infrastructure services that support and/or control the trading, investment and corporate banking functions of TD Securities. The Institutional Equities Operations team is part of Global Operations and Business Services and partners with multiple Sales & Trading teams and other areas within TD Securities globally to mitigate risk for the Dealer and our clients. We are a global team heavily involved in strategic initiatives and projects, business development and process improvements to optimize efficiency, enhance client service levels and reduce risk.
Key Responsibilities Provide middle office trade support across allocation, reconciliation, and inventory balancing functions Ensure accurate trade capture, matching, and settlement readiness for equities and derivatives flows Act as key control point between Front Office, clients, custodians, and clearing/depository platforms (CDS/DTC) Focus on break resolution, risk mitigation (fails/capital), and regulatory timelines (T 1 lifecycle) Perform block and step-out allocations across client and internal accounts Monitor and resolve exceptions in CTM / matching platforms Validate trade economics vs OMS / street records Manage DKs, unmatched and unaffirmed trades Ensure T 1 allocation / affirmation compliance
Required Skills Middle office experience — 3 years Capital markets (equities) experience — 3 years Books and records system experience (similar ISM – IBM), including platforms such as SOPHIS, FIDESSA, CTM, CDS, DTC Excel — use and maintain VBA — 3 years
Preferred Skills CSI courses with specific tieback to Equities
Education Requirements University or college degree in STEM (nice to have) CSI courses with specific tieback to Equities (nice to have)
Required Experience 2–4 years of overall experience Minimum 3 years of middle office experience Minimum 3 years of capital markets (equities) experience
Nice-to-Have Experience Middle office background within equities (capital market space) 1 year of CSI document development experience
Work Environment / Physical Requirements Approximately 1 hour of daily meetings Interaction with both internal and external stakeholders Contractor will have access to customer data Training period: 1–3 weeks
Important Notes Interview process: 2 rounds — virtual, with potential for a second round in person
About the Client This leading financial services and banking institution ranks among the top 10 banks in Canada and North America, serving clients across retail, commercial, wealth management, and wholesale banking segments. With a substantial Canadian and international footprint, the organization employs tens of thousands of professionals across functions including business analysts, capital markets specialists, operations professionals, and technology experts who collaborate to deliver comprehensive financial solutions in today's evolving market.
About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 26-08265 Industry: Operations & Management
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Business Analyst
About the role
Business Analyst Location: Toronto, ON
Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid — 2 days per week in office (Tuesday and Thursday anchor days), with expectation to move to 4 days in the future
Contract Details Position Type: Contract Contract Duration: 12 months (extension possible; conversion to permanent possible) Pay Rate: C$37.00–C$45.00 / Hour (CAD) Shift / Schedule: Monday–Friday, core business hours — 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (must be available for either shift; majority of working hours are 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM). Overtime as needed. Travel Requirements: Not required
Job Summary We are looking for an analyst to join our middle office operations team within TD Securities. You champion an innovative culture and mindset by challenging and evolving the business strategy. You identify and execute innovative improvement opportunities; inspire the adoption of new technologies, models and methodologies to enhance productivity, operational effectiveness of the business, and the customer experience, while supporting an effective control environment. You ensure the quality of own work and understand its end-to-end impact on the activities of the business and most importantly the customer. You adhere to strict deadlines, while handling high volumes of work in a demanding environment. Proven ability to complete stated projects within hard deadlines while maintaining a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, knowledge of the business, quality, innovation and teamwork.
With offices located around the world, the strength of TD Securities Global Operations and Business Services lies in the diverse and dynamic group of individuals who provide critical infrastructure services that support and/or control the trading, investment and corporate banking functions of TD Securities. The Institutional Equities Operations team is part of Global Operations and Business Services and partners with multiple Sales & Trading teams and other areas within TD Securities globally to mitigate risk for the Dealer and our clients. We are a global team heavily involved in strategic initiatives and projects, business development and process improvements to optimize efficiency, enhance client service levels and reduce risk.
Key Responsibilities Provide middle office trade support across allocation, reconciliation, and inventory balancing functions Ensure accurate trade capture, matching, and settlement readiness for equities and derivatives flows Act as key control point between Front Office, clients, custodians, and clearing/depository platforms (CDS/DTC) Focus on break resolution, risk mitigation (fails/capital), and regulatory timelines (T 1 lifecycle) Perform block and step-out allocations across client and internal accounts Monitor and resolve exceptions in CTM / matching platforms Validate trade economics vs OMS / street records Manage DKs, unmatched and unaffirmed trades Ensure T 1 allocation / affirmation compliance
Required Skills Middle office experience — 3 years Capital markets (equities) experience — 3 years Books and records system experience (similar ISM – IBM), including platforms such as SOPHIS, FIDESSA, CTM, CDS, DTC Excel — use and maintain VBA — 3 years
Preferred Skills CSI courses with specific tieback to Equities
Education Requirements University or college degree in STEM (nice to have) CSI courses with specific tieback to Equities (nice to have)
Required Experience 2–4 years of overall experience Minimum 3 years of middle office experience Minimum 3 years of capital markets (equities) experience
Nice-to-Have Experience Middle office background within equities (capital market space) 1 year of CSI document development experience
Work Environment / Physical Requirements Approximately 1 hour of daily meetings Interaction with both internal and external stakeholders Contractor will have access to customer data Training period: 1–3 weeks
Important Notes Interview process: 2 rounds — virtual, with potential for a second round in person
About the Client This leading financial services and banking institution ranks among the top 10 banks in Canada and North America, serving clients across retail, commercial, wealth management, and wholesale banking segments. With a substantial Canadian and international footprint, the organization employs tens of thousands of professionals across functions including business analysts, capital markets specialists, operations professionals, and technology experts who collaborate to deliver comprehensive financial solutions in today's evolving market.
About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 26-08265 Industry: Operations & Management
#gttca