Jr. Business Systems Analyst- Capital Markets, Commodities and Derivitives
Are you ready to support high-stakes derivatives trading in a fast-paced capital markets environment? Apply Now!
Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a Jr. Business Systems Analyst – Capital Markets, Commodities, and Derivatives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with front-office trading desks, translating business needs into innovative solutions, supporting P&L workflows, and contributing to strategic projects focused on commodities and broader derivatives exposure.
Pay rate range (CAD): $33.00/hr – $38.00/hr
Responsibilities
- Work directly with front-office/trading desks to gather and analyze requirements
- Translate business needs into derivatives-focused technology solutions
- Support P&L workflows, valuation, validation, and reporting
- Participate in all phases of the SDLC: design, build, test, and implement
- Collaborate with developers, project managers, and QA teams
- Contribute to valuation, pricing, and risk-related discussions
- Engage in ad-hoc problem solving for trading and risk scenarios
- Assist with industry releases, indexing workflows, onboarding new trading desks, and derivative/risk initiatives
Desired Skill-Set
- 2–5 years of experience in Capital Markets or Derivatives environment, or recent Rotman FRM program graduates
- Strong knowledge of derivatives products, including forwards, swaps, and options
- Proficiency in understanding Greeks: Delta, Gamma, Beta
- Deep understanding of trade lifecycle, risk profiles, and product behaviors
- Front-office facing experience; ability to communicate confidently with traders
- Hands-on experience with P&L / valuation workflows, SQL, and Bloomberg data feeds
- Demonstrated ability to translate business problems into technical solutions
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a dynamic setting
Nice to Have
- Experience with interest rate derivatives
- Exposure to US or London markets
- Support experience with commodities, especially precious metals
- Python programming skills
- Relevant certifications (FRM, CFA, etc.)
- Experience with trading or reporting platforms
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