Derivatives Focused Associate/vp, Asset Allocation - Toronto, Canada - TD Bank

TD Bank

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Toronto, Canada

5 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:
37.5

Line of Business:
TD Wealth

Pay Details:

Job Description:

TD Asset Management (TDAM), a member of TD Bank Financial Group, is a leading North American investment manager offering progressive investment solutions to both institutional and individual investors.

For over two decades, the organization has established competitive market positions in active, quantitative, and passive portfolio management.

As of March 31, 2023, TDAM and its affiliates manage over $421 billion in assets on behalf of pension, insurance, endowment/foundation, and corporate clients, as well as high-net worth clients and retail mutual funds.

In attaining this client commitment, TDAM has built one of Canada's largest and most respected investment management and research teams with more than 220 Portfolio Managers, Associate Portfolio Managers, Traders and Analysts.

Job Details

TD Asset Management's Asset Allocation team is composed of portfolio managers and analysts responsible for the management of ~$100 billion in assets of global multi-asset portfolios.

The team designs and manages portfolio solutions to help retail, high net worth and institutional clients achieve their investment goals.

The Asset Allocation team follows a disciplined top-down and bottom-up investment process that leverages quantitative and qualitative analysis to deliver investment excellence through macro-economic and investment analysis, strategic portfolio design and tactical management across asset classes such as global fixed income, equities, derivatives and alternatives.

The Associate is expected to have practical experience in derivatives. The individual will be directly involved in daily portfolio management, portfolio construction, investment idea generation, analytics and risk management. The individual may be involved in client-facing portfolio updates and investment strategy discussions.

The individual should be enthusiastic about global markets and managing client-specific investment solutions, committed to investment excellence and enjoy working in a collaborative team environment.

Job Requirements

3+ years of experience in a derivatives trading, research or portfolio management role
Quantitative educational background is preferred
Working towards Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation is preferred
Strong understanding of investment markets, strategies, trading, portfolio construction and risk analytics
Strong programming proficiency (i.e. Excel VBA, Python, R, SQLServer Programming) would be an asset
Excellent attention to detail, high level of intellectual curiosity and problemsolving skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate solutions to complex problems

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Who We Are:

TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores.

Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world.

More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support.

We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.

TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing.

As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking.

Whether you've got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential.

Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we're here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing - and so will you.

Our Total Rewards Package

Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals.

Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs.

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Additional Information:
We're delighted that you're considering building a career with TD.

Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we're committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

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