Work Location:

New York, New York, United States of America

Hours:

40

Line of Business:

TD Securities

Pay Detail:

$130,000 - $160,000 USD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs. 

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Job Description:

Preferred Qualifications:

TDS Global Operations Overview

With offices located around the world and with more than 650 professionals, the strength of TD Securities Global Operations lies in the diverse and dynamic group of individuals who are dedicated to providing ongoing support functions for TD Securities' businesses and their partners. As part of TD Securities, Global Operations professionals have the opportunity to learn end to end processes, as well as create relationships with different lines of business. Challenged to learn and grow within their role, members of Global Operations are supported in their goals of innovation, excellence, and commitment to customer service.

Department Overview

The Regulatory Reporting Group (RRG) has operational oversight to ensure compliance standards are being met for an assortment of regulatory reporting mandates globally, on behalf of TDS.

The team is responsible for maintaining BAU functions, delivering against Change Initiatives and driving efficiencies aimed at providing a robust, scalable, and flexible infrastructure, whilst maintaining and managing the risk appetite.

Job Description

Provide deep technical subject matter expertise/analysis on operational processes as a key resource/representative for the Trade and Transaction reporting functionIdentify, document, and investigate processes/exceptions arising from transactions/processes and work with vendor applications and internal stakeholders to remediate and escalate themCommunicate key BAU health status and provide timely escalation of issues to senior management to ensure regulatory objectives are metProvide accurate and thorough analysis of key process drivers, root or systemic causes of cross functional operational issues, interpret findings and make recommendationsMaintain and develop working relationships with customers, partners and vendors by representing the Regulatory Operations function in the regions, thus addressing complex issues within the context of the full end-to-end processSupport the timely and accurate completion of business processes and procedures according to SLA requirementsActively maintain understanding of internal and industry regulations and trends, developing and sharing knowledge of emerging issues/risks, and assess its potential impactContribute to the development/delivery of presentations/ communications to management or broader audiencesMaintain a culture of risk management and control, supported by effective processes in alignment with risk appetite; adhere to enterprise frameworks and methodologies that relate to operations activities for own areaSupport change management projects or programs that impact the business, functions or processes and ensure clear communication and documentation of new processesParticipate fully as a member of the team, support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure the timely communication of issues/points of interestProvide thought leadership and/or industry knowledge by actively building operations/business services knowledge, think critically about processes and opportunities for improvement, share ideas and transfer knowledge within the team and across the functionParticipate in personal performance management and development activities, including cross training within own team and other teams globally within Trade and transaction reportingLead, motivate and develop relationships with internal and external business partners/ stakeholders to develop productive working relationshipsExpert knowledge and understanding of the operations environment, business processes and procedures, and transaction lifecycle within capital marketsAbility to executes on more complex and/or non-standard processes and handle high volume of trades and exceptions in a timely and efficient mannerProvides training/guidance to others on best practices, processes, etc. as well as guide junior staff for the completion of business as usual functions or ad- hoc non-routine requestsSummarize and communicate complex problems in a summarized, effective manner to senior management - Provide progress reports to senior management, clearly stipulating constraints, dependencies, and delays that may impact overall deliveryProtect the interests of the organization – identify, manage, and raise risks or issues and problem solve as required; stay on top of emerging issues, trends, and evolving regulatory requirements

Job Requirements

7-8 years of Global Markets, Risk/Compliance Operations, and/or regulatory reporting experienceSubject matter expertise within transaction reporting across US and Canadian regulations including but not limited to FINRA, CFTC, SEC, Canadian reporting requirements, CIRO etc.Familiarity with Python and/or other data analytics tools like Alteryx, SQL is an assetUnderstanding of applications such as JIRA, Confluence, Broadridge is an assetSolid Knowledge of US regulations is a key requirementSolid knowledge of Capital Markets products and willingness to continue enhancing knowledgeStrong relationship management skills required to handle both internal and external stakeholdersDetail-oriented with the ability to work independently with competing priorities in a fast-paced environmentExperience with client data systems and processes is preferredUniversity Degree at a minimum is required, Masters degree is an asset

Inclusiveness

At TD, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

The VP, TDS Operations leads a group of operational functions and activities via Team Leaders/Operations Officers/ Analysts/Specialists within a unit and provide guidance, leadership, coaching and development to ensure operational results and professional/personal development objectives are achieved for the overall group.

Depth & Scope:

Provides people management leadership by recruiting top talent, setting goals, developing staff, managing employee performance and compensation decisions, promoting teamwork and handling any/all disciplinary actions, as requiredOversees a large team with functional diversity and complexity where activities involve multiple step transactions, multiple systems and jurisdictions, higher volumes and/or medium to high complexityExpert knowledge of the business and operational functions supportedLeads teams with multiple points of internal and external contact including direct contact with CustomersWork focus time horizon is generally medium to long-term with moderate to high focus on strategic planningRequires expert process management knowledge and the risk profile for team processes supportedDecision making authority and ambiguity and nature of issues managed are generally more complex, risk oriented, time sensitive and/or impacts a significant part of the organizationActs as highest point of team escalation for resolution and provides direction to resolve issues or escalateInvolves daily contact with cross-functional teams across TDBG or external contacts and/or customers

Education & Experience:

Undergraduate degree/ college diploma preferred and/or6+ years relevant experience and 4+ years of people management experienceAdvanced knowledge of key functional areas including Capital Markets, Financing Operations, Payment and Correspondent Banking Services, Business Services, Change Delivery, and Regional OperationsKnowledge of capital markets products, which may include Foreign Exchange, Fixed Income, Equities and Derivatives.Knowledge of current and emerging trends in the industry and marketKnowledge of risk management environment, standards and regulationsStrong knowledge of process management to drive efficiencyAbility to contribute to strategic direction of the function and provide advice to senior leadershipSkill in managing budgets and resource allocationAdvanced ability to lead, plan, implement and evaluate program/project activities to ensure completion of initiativesSkill in talent development and performance managementAbility to make an impact, influence and achieve results with effective negotiation, problem-solving and communication skillsSkill in negotiation and partnershipSkill in using analytical software tools, data analysis methods and reporting techniques to assess risk and challenge the status quoSkill in leadership, mentoring, coaching and performance managementAbility to exercise sound judgement in making decisionsAbility to communicate effectively in both oral and written form with partners at all levels including senior managementAbility to work collaboratively and build relationships across teams and functionsSkill in organization and time managementAbility to analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlinesAbility to work successfully as a member of a team and independentlyAbility to process and handle confidential information with discretion

Customer Accountabilities:

Leads respective group within a business unit in delivering operational support to the assigned areasIdentifies and responds to changes in the business environment and establish action plans to address client issues and prioritiesActs as a key liaison at the department level to actively engage stakeholders within the Bank and broader industry, developing and maintaining strong business partnerships, clarifying client needs and delivering client-centered solutions that enhance the overall end-to-end experienceSecondary escalation point for significant risks/exceptionsMonitors service and control standards against overall business/department objectivesProvides frontline feedback to client strategy and broader process improvement functions to identify client pain points and opportunities for improvementNegotiates and help to resolve complex and/or escalated issuesBuilds a client-centric, collaborative and innovative culture

Shareholder Accountabilities:

Proactively identifies key business opportunities, research and recommend system enhancement/modifications, develop strategies to achieve recommendations and work closely with system support to execute and implement system upgrades/enhancementsConducts root cause analysis, evaluate options and provide recommendations; ensure appropriate reporting and escalation of issues occurs based on risk profileContributes to the development of the business plan, operationalize the plan and deliver on assigned service or functionalityProtects the interests of the organization; identify and manage risks, resolve escalated matters and refer complex and/or non-standard, high-risk transactions/activities as neededProvides expertise and coordinate implementation and testing of new processes and systems and ensure these are well documentedApplies knowledge of end-to-end processes and regulatory requirements to drive achievement of department standards for productivity and efficiency, implement process improvement initiatives and execute on change, supporting adherence, tracking and realizing benefitsMitigates risk by coordinating activities with partners in Operations, Technology, Finance, Risk Management, etc.Follows and ensures employees are knowledgeable of and comply with Bank and industry codes of conductActs as a key contributor to strategic initiatives, functional projects/programs and/or internal/external working groups and may sign off on projects of small scale and/or complexityConceptualizes/defines change framework and contribute to strategy discussions; act as a key change agent for a defined areaAdheres to enterprise frameworks and methodologies that relate to operations activities for own area (e.g. Anti-Money Laundering, Business Continuity Management); ensure unit operates in compliance with applicable internal and external requirementsParticipates in and/or lead community initiatives and promote commitment to shared Enterprise values and commitmentsAssesses performance based on team and function analytics

Employee/Team Accountabilities:

Provides both leadership and guidance in managing the overall teamCoaches and trains to develop team capability and ensure requests and infrastructure issues are handled according to established service standardsLeads the process of setting performance objectives for the team; track, monitor and effectively address and/or reward performance in a timely mannerRecruits for all hires to ensure a highly diverse, qualified workforce to achieve business objectivesCreates a dynamic work environment in line with TD's Employee Value Proposition; challenge the status quoGrows team expertise to align with business/enterprise demand and direction; assess team skills and capabilities and continually look for ways to provide and enhance the value deliveredLeads a high performing team; provide on-going feedback and performance reviews, coach and develop employees and ensure performance management activities are undertaken and completed for all employeesManages employees in compliance with all human resources policies, procedures and guidelines of conductShares knowledge, information, skills, and subject matter expertise among the team and ensure the timely communication of issuesEncourages good working relationships with other functions and teamsPromotes a fair and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce and encourage the team to achieve common goals and objectivesFacilitates change through positive reinforcement of milestones and successes as well as encouraging open discussionOperates with a One Team mindsetSupports an environment where the team freely escalates performance and production challenges

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 6,500 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 solutions. In 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 base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan) and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO), banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition. Learn more
 

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.

Colleague Development
If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll 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 we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

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

Interview Process
We’ll 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

If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, email the TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at USWAPTDO@td.com. Include your full name, best way to reach you, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.