Senior Associate, Futures Clearing
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Wealthsimple TechnologiesFintech
CanadaFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Required Skills
- SQLMicrosoft Excel
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience at a broker-dealer, clearing firm, exchange, or fintech company handling back-office reconciliations and settlement responsibilities.
- Experience with derivatives, options or Futures.
- Experience at a CIRO-regulated dealer is preferred.
- Direct experience managing trade and position reconciliations, expiration processing, and settlement workflows.
- Demonstrate a strong ownership mindset.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while meeting tight deadlines.
- Strong Excel skills.
- Experience with SQL or other programming/scripting languages is a plus.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Completed or pursuing relevant industry courses (CSC, DFOL, derivatives licensing, etc.) are preferred.
- Available to support early and late hours on rotating shifts as required by market events and settlement cycles.
Responsibilities
- Be a key member of the Futures Clearing Operations team, responsible for full lifecycle management from execution through settlement and expiration.
- Be responsible for the daily execution of all operationally critical activities related to Futures, including trade and position reconciliations, settlements, expiration processing, and cash and collateral movements.
- Take ownership of critical trade and position reconciliations, investigating and resolving breaks across internal systems, clearing workflows, and counterparties.
- Be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Futures settlement workflows, margin impacts, and lifecycle events.
- Partner cross-functionally with Margin and Risk Remediation teams to monitor exposures and strengthen operational controls.
- Support in UAT testing and production validation for new product launches, system enhancements, and workflow improvements.
- Troubleshoot, manage, and proactively resolve reconciliation differences while maintaining strong risk awareness and accuracy.
- Use data to identify inefficiencies, propose automation opportunities, and help scale back-office processes to support product growth.
- Develop and enhance processes and controls to improve operational resiliency and efficiency.
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