Associate Rates, FX and Commodities Strategy

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Job Description:

TD Securities is one of Canadas most active dealers in Debt Equity and Commodity products. Our Sales and Trading business deals on a daily basis with institutional investors corporations central banks and governments worldwide in the trading and sale of outstanding and new issue products.

TD Securities product specialization is made stronger by its integrated approach and client focus. Teams of product specialists operating in Foreign Exchange Fixed Income Derivatives Asset Securitization Government and Corporate Debt Commodity products and Equities often work across product lines in structuring and executing customized client solutions.

Our strategists and salespeople are recognized leaders who display professionalism and integrity. They understand their clients portfolios and trading styles. Additionally our trading and strategist teams have built a strong reputation for quality by providing profitable trading ideas and effective timely execution.

Within Sales and Trading our Rates FX and Commodity Strategy team has a talented and dedicated set of individuals providing research and strategic advice to internal and external clients across a wide set of global industries and institutions where we strive to create value for our clients by helping them meet their objectives. We also offer advisory and analytical support to institutional investors ranging from hedge funds to real money managers whose make sophisticated demands on our research and analytics capabilities.

This group of talented professionals bring a broad range of experience and skill garnered in a variety of occupations and environments to TD Securities. Our core group of macro strategists generate macro top-down strategies bringing experience from finance ministries central banks and supra-national agencies. Our market strategists take our top-down views and render profitable investment opportunities to expertise is built on years of experience inglobal investment bankingand/orportfolio management at world-class institutional investors.

Our team covers the investment world from Toronto London New York Houston Calgary Dublin and Singapore and the sun never sets on our research activity to deliver investment advisory services that are among the best in the world.

At TD Securities we believe that diversity is the key to our success in the competitive global marketplaces and we embrace people with a wide range or unique experiences and abilities.

Role Description:

Providequantitative analytical and publishing support for the Head of Commodity Strategy and Commodity Strategy team.

This includes (but not limited to):

• Edit/format/create/publish documents and charts incorporating charts and tables.
• Managing commodity supply/demand and trading models in Python Excel Eviews and Excel-VBA environments.
• Modelling markets and behaviors
• Understanding of commodity FX equity and fixed income markets.
• Understand broad macroeconomics monetary policy dynamics andthe relationship between macro environment and market pricing.
• Strong writing and verbal communications skills for publications trading ideas industry studies and client interactions.
• Obtain and manipulate data from various databases such as Bloomberg Haver Analytics Reuters and Industry Sources to use for creating systematic strategies andcreating economic and market risk indices.

Job Requirements:

• Working knowledge of Python and preparedness to upgrade existing skills
• Skills in otherprogramming languages would be an asset.
• Advanced skills in MicrosoftExcel andVBA for Excel.
• Experience with Bloomberg Eviews other econometric packages would be an asset.
• A keen eye for accuracy and detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a highly challenging environment in a cooperative team environment.

Additional Information

• A graduate degree or equivalent relevant experience in Economics or Finance.
• Previous energy and commodity market experience would be an asset

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Who We Are:

TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate government and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation execution and experience. With more than 6500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe we help clients meet their needs today and prepare for tomorrow. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight extending access to global markets and delivering integrated transaction banking 2023 we acquired Cowen Inc. offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise while growing our strong diversified investment bank. We are growth-oriented people-focused and community-minded. As a team we work to deliver value for our clients every day.

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. Learn more

Additional Information:
Were delighted that youre considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations training programs and a competitive benefits plan were committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations requirements.

Colleague Development
If youre interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills we want to help you succeed. Youll have regular career development and performance conversations with your manager as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues there are many different career paths within our organization at TD and were committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that youve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process
Well reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if youd like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms captioning for virtual interviews etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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