Operations Manager • Senior

Who you are

You have extensive experience in securities settlement operations, particularly within the Canadian market, and possess a deep understanding of equities and cash movements. Your hands-on operational expertise is complemented by strong leadership skills, allowing you to effectively manage teams and processes. You are comfortable operating close to risk and have a proven track record of scaling processes without introducing fragility. You thrive in environments that require strong judgment and the ability to adapt to regulatory changes and increased volumes.

You value collaboration and are committed to fostering a culture that promotes teamwork and diversity. You understand the importance of building a high-performance workforce and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member can contribute their unique perspectives and experiences.

What you'll do

As the Associate Director, Settlements, you will own the Canadian securities settlement operations for Clear Street, focusing primarily on equities and related cash movements. Initially, your responsibilities will include day-to-day settlement execution, fail management, reconciliations, and control oversight. Over time, you will expand your role to support new products, increased volumes, and ongoing automation efforts, ensuring that the settlement processes remain efficient and compliant with regulatory standards.

You will lead a team responsible for the settlement of Canadian equity trades through CDS/CDSX, including DVP/RVP transactions. Your leadership will be crucial in managing risk and ensuring that all operations run smoothly. You will also be involved in process design, continuously looking for ways to improve efficiency and reduce costs for clients. Your role will require you to collaborate closely with other departments, including product and engineering, to align settlement operations with the company's broader goals.

What we offer

At Clear Street, we are committed to modernizing the brokerage ecosystem and creating a culture that values collaboration and diversity. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career and make a significant impact in the financial services industry. You will have the opportunity to work with a team of highly skilled professionals who are dedicated to building innovative solutions for today's complex markets. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.