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Derivatives Associate - TD Asset Management

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TD Bank

Aug 8

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Toronto
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need 2+ years in finance, strong derivatives knowledge, programming skills (e.g., Python, SQL), attention to detail, and excellent communication. A finance or CS degree is required; CFA is a plus.
  • You will support Portfolio Managers with derivatives portfolios, understand strategies for clients, collaborate on research initiatives, and improve workflows through automation and process optimization.

Requirements

  • Prior minimum of 2 years of work experience in the financial industry.
  • Demonstrated experience and strong command of derivatives.
  • An aptitude for technology and ability to apply technology in an analytical and portfolio management setting.
  • Strong attention to detail is a must have for this position.
  • Experience with programming languages (e.g. Excel VBA, Python, SQL Server Programming, etc.).
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate solutions to complex problems.
  • An aptitude to innovate and create value added investment solutions.
  • A self-starter who can work well independently with minimal supervision and work effectively within a group.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and time sensitive team environment.
  • Minimum undergraduate degree in Finance and/or Computer Science.
  • A graduate degree with strong interest in Computer Science/Finance will be an asset.
  • Preferably a CFA charter holder or in the process of completing the CFA program.

Responsibilities

  • Will work closely with Portfolio Managers, provide support for daily management of derivatives portfolios.
  • Is expected to have thorough understanding of strategies and solutions provided by the Derivatives Team to internal and external clients.
  • Will collaborate with Portfolio Managers and other teams towards the extensive pipeline of research initiatives and development of future innovative solutions.
  • Will work with the team and with TDAM teams to understand existing operational workflow processes, and technology infrastructure.
  • Will work to improve current processes through automation, process re-engineering and workflow transformation.

FAQs

What is the work location for this position?

The work location for this position is Canada.

What are the working hours for the Derivatives Associate role?

The working hours for the Derivatives Associate role are 37.5 hours per week.

What is the focus of TD Asset Management?

TD Asset Management focuses on providing investment solutions for both institutional and individual investors, managing over $434 billion in assets as of June 30, 2024.

What will be my primary responsibilities as a Derivatives Associate?

As a Derivatives Associate, you will support the daily management of derivatives portfolios, collaborate with Portfolio Managers, improve operational processes, and assist in research initiatives.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A minimum undergraduate degree in Finance and/or Computer Science is required. Experience with derivatives, programming skills, and excellent communication abilities are also essential.

Is prior experience in the financial industry necessary?

Yes, a minimum of 2 years of work experience in the financial industry is required.

Are there opportunities for career development within TD?

Yes, TD is committed to colleague development through regular conversations, training programs, and mentoring to help you achieve your career goals.

Does this position require a CFA designation?

It is preferred that candidates hold a CFA charter or be in the process of completing the CFA program.

How does TD ensure fair compensation?

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation and encourages candidates to engage with HR for any compensation-related questions.

Will training and onboarding be provided for this role?

Yes, training and onboarding sessions will be provided to ensure you have everything you need to succeed in your new role.

What type of work environment can I expect?

The work environment is fast-paced and time-sensitive, requiring attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Is this job opportunity subject to any regulations?

Yes, this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulations for employment purposes, which may vary by province or territory within Canada.

Will my accessibility needs be considered during the interview process?

Yes, TD values accessibility and encourages candidates to request any accommodations they may need during the interview process.

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TD Bank

Finance
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10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the Toronto-Dominion Bank and its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Group (TD). TD had CDN$1.9 trillion in assets on July 31, 2023. TD also ranks among the world’s leading online financial services firms, with more than 16 million active online and mobile customers. TD offers a full range of financial products and services to over 27.5 million customers worldwide through four key business lines: - Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking including TD Canada Trust, Business Banking, and MBNA - U.S. Retail including TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank, TD Auto Finance (U.S.), TD Wealth (U.S.) and TD’s investment in Schwab - Wealth Management & Insurance including TD Wealth (Canada), TD Direct Investing, and TD Insurance - Wholesale Banking including TD Securities and TD Cowen

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