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Treasury Developer – Portfolio Management

Treasury Developer – Portfolio Management

CompanyBank of Montreal
LocationToronto, ON, Canada
Salary$82800 – $154800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Proficient in Python
  • Experience in VBA, PowerBI, and/or Git
  • Typically 5-7 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Post secondary Accounting, Finance, Mathematics or related degree
  • Finance / business experience with risk management and working knowledge of derivatives preferred
  • Experience in financial modelling including statistics, risk, or other quantitative metrics
  • Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience
  • Verbal & written communication skills – In-depth
  • Collaboration & team skills – In-depth
  • Analytical and problem solving skills – In-depth
  • Influence skills – In-depth
  • Data driven decision making – In-depth

Responsibilities

  • Supports the short- and long-term management of the Bank’s structural balance sheet and supplemental liquidity portfolio
  • Executes a management framework that optimizes structural market risk exposures due to interest rate and foreign exchange changes over both the short- and long-term
  • Develops cost-effective hedging strategies that optimize risk-return
  • Maintains knowledge of regulatory requirements and developments, monitors risk, and identifies and corrects possible gaps and weaknesses
  • Identifies and recommends actions based on market trends and regulatory developments
  • Acts as a trusted advisor to assigned business/group
  • Collaborates with stakeholders to advise on management of interest rate, funding, and foreign exchange implications relating to funding and/or new product initiatives
  • Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives
  • Recommends strategies for structural market risk positioning, hedging, and supplemental portfolio management based on analysis of issues and implications for the business
  • Assists in the development of strategic plans
  • Identifies emerging issues and trends in the market environment and market risk; recommends changes to strategies, programs, and plans to mitigate emerging risks
  • Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders
  • Ensures alignment between stakeholders
  • Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide balance sheet management related insights and recommendations
  • Monitors and tracks balance sheet performance / structural drivers’ performance, and addresses any issues
  • Builds change management plans of varying scope and type; leads or participates in a variety of change management activities including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation, and sustainment of initiatives
  • Leads in the design, implementation and management of core business/group processes
  • Develops solutions and makes recommendations based on an understanding of the business strategy and stakeholder needs
  • Provides advice and guidance to assigned business/group on implementation of solutions
  • Coordinates and executes specific activities for the implementation of strategic initiatives; includes tracking metrics and milestones
  • Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to deliver on business objectives
  • Supports development of corporate standards, operating principles, and guidelines in conjunction with market risk, business, and finance stakeholders
  • Analyzes data and information to provide insights and recommendations
  • Monitors market and regulatory developments to assess impacts to strategies, programs, and plans
  • Gathers and formats data into regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards
  • Supports change management of varying scope and type; tasks typically focused on execution and sustainment activities
  • Supports the design and implementation of specialized risk management technologies to improve processes, enhance analysis, and/or streamline reporting (e.g. daily risk capture, mismatch and basis risk analytics, and management)
  • Participates in the design, implementation, and management of core business/group processes
  • Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support
  • Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules
  • Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations
  • Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to one or more of the following: risk management, financial market instruments, trading and derivative operations, risk systems, hedge accounting, risk management related to asset liability / treasury