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Research Analyst

Questrade Financial Group
5700 Yonge St, North York, ON M2M 4K2, Canada
$35-$45 an hour (estimated)
Full-time

Research Analyst

5700 Yonge St, North York, ON M2M 4K2, Canada Req #2693 Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Questrade Financial Group (QFG) of Companies is committed to helping our customers become much more financially successful and secure.

We are everything a traditional financial institution is not. At QFG, you will be constantly moving forward, bringing the future of fintech into existence.

You will be a part of a collaborative team that cares deeply about our mission and each other. Your team members will help you conquer challenges, push boundaries and discover what you are truly capable of.

This is a place where you can explore, discover and learn with continuous growth. As a diverse and inclusive place to work, there are flexible working arrangements so you can unleash your creativity and curiosity with no limits.

If you share the same sense of infinite possibility, come shape your future at Questrade.

What’s in it for you as an employee of QFG?

  • Health & wellbeing resources and programs
  • Paid vacation, personal, and sick days for work-life balance
  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages
  • Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Opportunities to contribute to community causes
  • Work with diverse team members in an inclusive and collaborative environment

We’re looking for our next Research Analyst. Could It Be You?

The Research Analyst will be mainly responsible for conducting research on counterparty credit risk assessment, managing risk exposures for the Securities Lending / Borrowing and Securities Financing transactions, evaluating margin requirements for various financial products, and performing security price verification.

What’s it like working as a Research Analyst at Questrade?

As the Research Analyst, you will closely work with the Research Supervisor, assisting in developing and improving the framework for counterparty credit risk policies and procedures.

You will proactively and continuously review and update the status and credit limit of existing counterparties. You will perform price verification and update as well as maintain the pricing models and databases.

You will assist with ad-hoc tasks within the Research team.

Need more details? Keep reading

In this role, responsibilities include but are not limited to :

  • Counterparty onboarding review and credit limit evaluation
  • Ongoing counterparty credit risk exposure monitoring
  • Quarterly counterparty status and credit limit review
  • Margin requirement recommendations for various financial products
  • Pricing of securities
  • Equity market surveillance

So are YOU our next Research Analyst? You are if you

  • have an undergraduate or graduate degree with an emphasis on finance / accounting field
  • have 1+ years of financial industry experience
  • You are a Proficient user of Excel, SQL ,VBA and Python
  • You have strong writing skills
  • You have proven ability to work under a fast paced environment

Additional kudos if you

  • Are pursuing your CFA or FRM designation
  • Have good financial modeling skills and ability to perform financial analysis
  • Have knowledge of IIROC rule 5000

Sounds like you? Click below to apply!

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Hybrid

At Questrade Financial Group of Companies, with multiple office locations around the world, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and accessible work environment.

This is an environment where individuals are treated with dignity and respect. Here, the unique skills and experience you bring will be valued.

You will be supported and motivated, so that you can harness your unlimited potential. Our team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and operate in.

Having a collaborative and diverse team helps us push boundaries to bring the future of fintech into existence not only for the benefit of our customers, but for those who build their career with us.

Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If you require accommodation during the recruitment / selection process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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  • Pay Type Salary
  • 5700 Yonge St, North York, ON M2M 4K2, Canada

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