Analyst
City : Montreal
Category : Permanent Full-Time
Industry : Capital Markets and treasury
Employer : National Bank
A career within our team is a unique opportunity to solve complex financial problems with cutting-edge technology. If you need a departure from BA-driven engineering organizations, this is for you. We are a vertically integrated team, aiming for every team member to ultimately be able to fully own the trading algorithm development process; from understanding the trading intentions, researching the best approach given the market microstructure environment, eliciting technical requirements, implementing them using the appropriate technology, testing and validating the behaviors and finally tracking and monitoring trading performance.
Your Job
This role demands a broad range of skills and abilities, including:
- Specify, design and implement trading strategies
- Understanding and interest in market microstructure dynamics
- Grasp of technology inner workings and their performance implications
- Ability to leverage development processes to mitigate risks
- Possess a strong team spirit while being capable of working independently
- Ability to work effectively in high context-switching environments
Requirements
- STEM background
- Experience in programming (Java / C++ / HDL)
- Significant communication skills.
- Experience with low-latency and real-time systems is a significant asset.
- Bilingualism is an asset (English required, French is a plus).
Office presence is mandatory. This position is offered in Montreal and Toronto.
Your benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family.
* Health and wellness program, including many options
* Flexible group insurance
* Generous pension plan
* Employee Share Ownership Plan
* Employee and Family Assistance Program
* Preferential banking services
* Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives
* Telemedicine service
* Virtual sleep clinic
These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.
Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.
We're putting people first
We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that is accessible to all employees.
We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodation, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?
Come live your ambitions with us!