Senior Analyst, Trading Systems Management

Senior Analyst, Trading Systems Management

Location: Toronto, ON

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 12 months (with potential for extension; conversion to FTE possible)
• Pay Rate: C$50.00 C$58.00 / Hour (CAD)
• Shift / Schedule: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Overtime: Overtime possible

Job Summary

The Senior Analyst, Trading Systems Management plays a key role in supporting and evolving trading and order management systems across multiple asset classes. This position combines system expertise, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement to ensure platforms operate efficiently, data is accurate and reliable, and business needs are effectively supported.

The role involves working closely with front, middle, and back office teams to understand requirements, resolve system and data issues, and deliver enhancements that improve workflows and user experience. The incumbent also contributes to the development of reporting and analytical capabilities, enabling better visibility into trading activity and operational performance.

Responsibilities include maintaining system configurations, ensuring data integrity, supporting daily operations, and participating in initiatives to enhance processes and system functionality. The role requires building strong relationships with internal partners and external vendors to ensure systems remain aligned with evolving business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and enhance trading and order management systems (e.g., ThinkFolio, Bloomberg AIM/PORT and related platforms) to ensure optimal functionality, performance, and user experience
• Serve as a central point of contact for system-related inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and supporting front, middle, and back office users across asset classes
• Gather, analyze, and translate business needs into system improvements, workflows, and data requirements, ensuring alignment with operational and strategic objectives
• Perform data extraction, validation, and analysis across multiple systems to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of trading and operational data
• Develop and maintain reporting solutions, dashboards, and analytical outputs to support decision-making, monitoring, and performance tracking
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes through automation and improved data workflows using tools such as SQL, Python, Excel, or similar technologies
• Monitor system data flows and proactively resolve discrepancies by collaborating with technology teams, data providers, and operations partners
• Support system enhancements, upgrades, and project initiatives, including testing, implementation, and post-launch validation
• Maintain documentation of system processes, data definitions, and workflows to support transparency, audit requirements, and knowledge sharing
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure systems remain aligned with evolving business needs and industry standards
• Contribute to ongoing process improvement initiatives by leveraging data insights and identifying areas for increased efficiency and control

Required Skills

• 3 5 years of experience supporting trading, portfolio management, order management, or investment management systems
• Hands-on experience with Bloomberg AIM, Bloomberg PORT, ThinkFolio, or comparable Order Management Systems (OMS); Bloomberg experience is strongly preferred
• Experience building dashboards and reports (Tableau, Power BI, or similar)
• Strong understanding of front-office investment workflows, trade lifecycle processes, and portfolio management operations
• Ability to translate business needs into data and technical requirements
• Experience working with financial data, portfolios, or trading environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Ability to communicate data insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders
• High attention to detail and data accuracy
• Proactive and solutions-oriented mindset
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience with SQL, Python, VBA, APIs, or automation tools
• Experience with data analysis, reconciliation, and reporting solutions
• Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or similar reporting platforms
• Knowledge of asset management, portfolio analytics, investment operations, or capital markets
• Experience working with vendors supporting trading and investment management platforms
• Experience in Agile, Jira, or project delivery environments
• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client is a large, full-service multinational financial services institution offering a comprehensive range of banking, wealth management, and capital markets products and services to individuals, businesses, and institutional clients. Operating across its home market and internationally with significant commercial and investment banking presence in the United States and other global markets the organization serves millions of clients and employs professionals across disciplines including business analysis, trading systems, investment operations, technology, and enterprise programs. The institution is recognized for a collaborative, purpose-driven culture with meaningful commitments to inclusion and diversity, structured career development frameworks, competitive compensation, and flexible hybrid work arrangements for many roles.

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: 26-13440

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