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Banking Operations Officer II
Location Mississauga
Start Date 7/11/2018
Type Temporary
Created 7/11/2018
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Banking Operations Officer II

Our client, a leading Canadian banking institution, is looking for Operations Officer to join their growing team. We are looking for applicants who have excellent communication skills, banking experience and organized and attention to detail.

 

Contract term: 23/07/2018 to 12/10/2018

Pay Rate: $19.00/hour

Full-time: 37.5 hours

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm


Must have: 

  • Fast Learner 
  • Reviewing documentation (attention to detail) 
  • Strategic thinker 
  • Speed and accuracy - inputting info into the system after reviewing 
  • Welcome new grads 
  • 2 to 4 years of experience banking 

Nice to have: 

  • Accounting background 

 

Summary: The main function of the Operations Officer is confirming transaction details using various methods of confirmation including phone, fax, swift and email 

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Timely and accurate confirmation of MM transactions, within the 24 hour confirmation policy
  • Maintain sufficient audit trails on all confirmations
  • Ensure the tracking system is updated daily and outstanding items are followed-up on an ongoing basis
  • Ensure all unconfirmed trades are escalated to Management and Front Office on time
  • Work with areas such as Trading, Middle Office, Trade Validation and Treasury as it relates to confirming new deal structures, resolving discrepancies and ensuring Regulatory and Audit guidelines are being met and adhered to
  • Develop and maintain sound working relationships with counterparties and internal groups like Front Office, Treasury, Settlements, Investigations and Global Support
  • Actively participate in developing, testing and implementing new or enhanced processes and other process improvement initiatives
  • Participate fully as a member of the Team
  • Provide assistance to other Confirmation Officers when necessary
  • Protect the interests of the Bank by adhering to operating standards and processes; obtain proper authorization for transactions as required
  • Act as a point of contact for customer queries 

Skills: 

  • Ability to adhere to strict deadlines and handle high volumes of work
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented
  • Ability to adapt to changing policies and procedures
  • Attention to detail is crucial
  • Understanding of MM and FX Products (eg. Options, Foreign Exchange spots and forwards, Money Market deposits and loans)
  • Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office, proficiency in Excel is a must, coupled with the ability to learn and apply skills to new software programs
  • Knowledge of Global and WSS platforms would be an asset

Experience: 1-2 years experience in a Trade Processing related role.

 

Please send your resume to resume@gc-employment.com with the subject line “Banking Operations Officer II - Mississauga”

 

 

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