About this role
Position: Sr. Business Analyst / Project Manager – Futures Clearing & ETD Operations
Location: Toronto, ON - Hybrid
Summary
Seeking a Senior Business Analyst / Project Manager with 10+ years of Capital Markets experience and strong expertise in Futures Clearing and Exchange-Traded Derivatives (ETD) Operations. The role supports large-scale transformation initiatives, business process analysis, stakeholder management, testing, and operational readiness.
Key Responsibilities
• Analyze and document end-to-end Futures Operations processes, including trade lifecycle, clearing, margin, settlements, reconciliations, and operational reporting.
• Partner with Front Office, Operations, Technology, and external stakeholders to deliver business and system changes.
• Manage project governance, planning, risks, issues, dependencies, and status reporting.
• Gather and translate business requirements into delivery solutions.
• Lead testing activities (Integration, E2E, UAT) and support implementation, cutover, and operational readiness.
• Develop process documentation, procedures, and training materials.
Required Skills
• 10+ years as a Business Analyst, Project Manager, or Program Lead in Capital Markets.
• Strong knowledge of Futures Clearing, ETD Operations, Margin & Collateral, Settlements, and Reconciliations.
• Experience with transformation, system integration, and operational change initiatives.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and project delivery skills.
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence, Visio, and Microsoft Office.
Preferred
• Experience with FCMs, Clearing Brokers, or Clearing Houses.
• Exposure to organizations such as CME Group, Intercontinental Exchange, LCH, or Options Clearing Corporation.
• Strong background in testing, operational readiness, and vendor management.
Core Focus: Futures/ETD Operations, Capital Markets Transformation, System Integration, Testing, and Project Delivery.