Senior Operations Specialist to Equity Finance post-trade processing and global settlements - JP Job Montréal area,Montreal Province de

Position: Senior Operations Specialist to support Equity Finance post-trade processing and global settlements - JP1041
Location: Montreal

Our financial services client is seeking a Senior Operations Specialist (5+ Years) to support Equity Finance post-trade processing and global settlements

Duration: 6 months (possibility of extension)

Location:

Remote (EST Hours)

Join a globally recognized banking institution’s Equity Finance Operations team providing maternity leave coverage on a 6‑month contract. This role manages critical, time-sensitive post-trade activities across equity finance products, ensuring accuracy and control over global transactions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with international teams across North America, Europe, and Asia while maintaining continuity in global settlement operations.

Must Haves

5+ years in Capital Markets Operations
, particularly within Equity Finance or Securities Lending

Strong understanding of settlement processing
, collateral management
, and reconciliations

Hands-on experience with G1
, iLOAN
, or equivalent post-trade platforms

Proven ability to handle high-volume and time-sensitive workflows independently

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Effective communication and stakeholder management skills

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline

Nice to Have

Prior exposure to global market operations across North America, Europe, or Asia

Familiarity with control and regulatory procedures in equity finance environments

Responsibilities

Manage daily settlement lifecycle for equity finance trades, including borrows, loans, returns, recalls, and buy-ins

Perform collateral processing, mark-to-market activities, and exposure monitoring

Execute reconciliations across internal systems and external depositories such as DTC and CDS

Investigate and resolve breaks, fails, and exceptions with counterparties

Support end-of-day reporting while maintaining adherence to control standards and regulatory requirements

Collaborate with Front Office, Risk, and Control teams to manage operational risk