Collateral Management Analyst

About Us

As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specializing in the fields of Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Guided by our core values of closeness, teamwork, diversity, and excellence, our team of 1,000 expert consultants, representing 35 different nationalities, collaborates across 10 international offices: Paris, Lyon, New York, Montreal, London, Brussels, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto, and Casablanca.

We're hiring a Collateral Management Analyst for one of our clients, an investment bank based in Montreal.

The Role

Our client, a leading Global Investment Bank located in Montreal, is looking for a motivated Collateral Management Analyst to join their dynamic operations team. This is a central role supporting diverse business lines across Capital Markets and Financing through technology-driven and agile approaches.

Core Missions

• Operational Excellence: Manage day-to-day operational services, ensuring the control and security of transaction processing for Capital Markets and Credit operations.
• Lifecycle Support: Provide full lifecycle support for transactions, including KYC processing and client relationship management.
• Risk Mitigation: Reduce counterparty risk by negotiating and administering collateral annex provisions for master agreements (Derivatives, Repo, Securities Lending, Clearing, etc.).
• Exposure Monitoring: Monitor exposure levels versus collateral balances across multiple asset classes (Equities, Rates, FX, Credit, Commodities, Fixed Income).
• Financial Processing: Instruct margin calls, calculate interest, and process payment/receive orders in strict accordance with legal documentation.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Interact daily with Front Office, Middle Office, Risk, Legal, and Compliance teams on a global scale.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement process efficiencies, automate workflows, and contribute to regulatory projects.

Profile Required

• Experience: 1 to 5 years of experience in the financial services industry, ideally within Investment Banking or Capital Markets.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of collateral management documentation (CSAs, MSFTAs, MRAs). Familiarity with industry-standard collateral platforms is a plus.
• Soft Skills: Analytical mindset, high attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
• Communication: Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills.