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Associate or Associate Director Delta One Trader

Attendance
On-Site
Job number
32702
Category
Manager
Status: Permanent
Type of Contract
Permanent
Schedule: Full-Time 
Full Time / Part Time?
Full-Time
Posting date
27-Apr-2026
Area(s) of interest: Capital Markets and treasury
Location(s): Toronto

We are seeking a highly motivated Associate or Associate Director to join our Equity Delta One trading team, with a focus on equity swaps. The successful candidate will play a key role in pricing, execution, and risk management of equity swap transactions, while working closely with other traders in Synthetic Finance and Equity Repo. This role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to build effective working relationships across teams.  Looking for someone passionate about Capital Markets and who has an entrepreneurial mindset.


Your Job

  • Price and execute equity swap transactions across a range of underlying markets and client structures
  • Monitor and manage risk exposures, ensuring adherence to internal limits and regulatory requirements
  • Maintain and reconcile trade bookings, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all transactions
  • Collaborate with other traders to provide market color, trade ideas, and client solutions
  • Work closely with structuring, risk, operations, and technology teams to support product development and process improvements
  • Analyze market trends, funding conditions, and dividend forecasts to inform trading decisions
  • Ensure timely resolution of trade breaks, discrepancies, and operational issues
  • Contribute to ongoing enhancement of trading tools, models, and infrastructure

Your Team

The team operates in a highperformance, collaborative environment where integrity is essential. It offers exposure to global markets and institutional clients, competitive compensation with performancebased incentives, and strong opportunities for learning and career growth within a leading trading platform.


Basic Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree required and Advanced Degree preferred.  Preference for candidates from Engineering, Finance, Computer Science, or Mathematics, but not required.
  • Relevant experience in Equity Derivatives
  • Strong understanding of equity markets, financing, and derivative instruments
  • Exceptional attention to detail and precision, high level of accuracy in trade execution and booking
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and interact with clients
  • Analytical mindset with solid quantitative and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to perform and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure trading environment
  • Proactive self-starter with strong ownership mentality
  • Excel (VBA), Python and SQL experience required


Languages:
English

Skills

Derivatives Entrepreneurship Equity Capital Markets Equity Derivatives Interpersonal Communication Market Risk Problem Solving Trading Initiative Pricing Quantitative Analysis Agility Integrity Analytical thinking Collaboration
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 such as:

* 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
* Involvement in community initiatives
* Telemedicine service
* Virtual sleep clinic

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 value employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.

Making a bold move in a people-first environment
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 people’s lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees.

We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

Join us!

Why work at National Bank?

For an environment that supports your career path

There are many varied opportunities for you to progress and develop, and move ahead in your career. This includes on-the-job learning and training, co-development and pairing with other employees, professional support and mentoring, internal career days or discussion forums with our leaders.

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For an inclusive and diverse environment

We foster inclusion in an environment where each person’s unique qualities, whether visible or invisible, are celebrated and valued. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

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