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Fixed Income Derivatives Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Mackenzie Financial Corporation

CA$68K - CA$78K/yr

Mackenzie's Fixed Income team oversees more than $50 billion CAD in assets across a broad set of strategies, including sovereign bonds, credit, derivatives, and alternative fixed income. The team ...

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CIBC

Senior Manager, Treasury Analytics

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

Contribute to developing pricing and risk analytics that help identify and manage hedge-able risks. Assist in prototyping pricing and hedging strategies for fixed income derivatives. Apply your ...

Scotiabank

Manager, Middle Office (GWO)

Toronto, ON · On-site

Solid knowledge/experience in banking/capital markets operations with a focus on fixed income derivatives, interpretations of ISDA & confirmations, complex derivative calculations and the ability to ...

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What is fixed income derivatives?

Fixed income derivatives are financial contracts whose value is derived from underlying fixed income securities, such as bonds or interest rates. Common examples include interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, and bond futures. These instruments are used by investors and institutions to manage risk, hedge exposures, or speculate on movements in interest rates and credit spreads. They play a crucial role in modern financial markets by providing tools for risk management and price discovery.

What are some common challenges faced when working in fixed income derivatives, and how can candidates prepare for them?

Professionals in Fixed Income Derivatives often face challenges related to rapidly changing market conditions, complex valuation models, and regulatory requirements. To succeed, candidates should be comfortable with quantitative analysis, stay updated on market trends, and be proactive in learning about new regulatory changes. Collaboration with traders, risk managers, and IT teams is essential for managing risk and developing effective strategies. Gaining hands-on experience with relevant pricing tools and maintaining strong communication skills will help you thrive in this fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fixed income derivatives specialist, and why are they important?

To excel as a Fixed Income Derivatives Specialist, you need a strong background in finance, quantitative analysis, and risk management, often supported by a relevant degree such as finance, mathematics, or economics. Familiarity with financial modeling tools like Excel, Bloomberg Terminal, and programming languages such as Python or VBA is highly valuable, as are certifications like CFA or FRM. Exceptional analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this field. These capabilities are crucial for accurately pricing derivatives, managing risk exposures, and making informed trading or investment decisions in a complex, fast-moving market.

What is the difference between Fixed Income Derivatives vs Fixed Income Analysts?

AspectFixed Income DerivativesFixed Income Analysts
Primary FocusDeveloping, pricing, and managing derivatives tied to fixed income securitiesAnalyzing fixed income securities and market trends to provide investment insights
Required SkillsQuantitative analysis, derivatives pricing, risk managementCredit analysis, market research, financial modeling
Work EnvironmentTrading desks, risk management teams, investment banksResearch departments, asset management firms, banks
CertificationsFRM, CFA, derivatives certificationsCFA, CPA, or related financial certifications

Fixed Income Derivatives professionals focus on creating and managing derivative products linked to fixed income securities, emphasizing quantitative skills and risk management. Fixed Income Analysts primarily analyze securities and market data to guide investment decisions. While both roles require strong financial knowledge, derivatives specialists are more involved in product development and trading, whereas analysts focus on research and valuation.

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ATPUO - Winter 2027 - ADM3351M - Fixed Income Investments

Ottawa, ON • On-site

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CA$239.47/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Posting Reason:

New Position

Location:

Ottawa, ON

Academic Period:

2027 Winter Semester

Faculty:

Ecole de gestion Telfer / Telfer School of Management

Academic Unit:

Telfer School of Management

Course Title:

Fixed Income Investments

Course Code:

ADM3351

Section:

M

Course Description:

Markets for debt instruments, term structure of interest rates, bond valuation, duration analysis, bond portfolio management and immunization, fixed income derivatives.

Posting limited to:

Professeur a temps-partiel etudiant/ Student Part-Time Professor

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/08/25

Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/09/25

Expected Enrolment:

75

Approval date:

2026/08/25

Number of credits:

3

Work Hours:

39

Hourly Rate:

Enseignement / Teaching: $239.47 (2024-2025)

The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31.

These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay.

These rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification.

Course type:

C

Posting type:

Regulier / Regular

Language of instruction:

Anglais | English

Competence in second language:

Passive

Course Schedule:

Mardi | Tuesday 11:30-13:00 Vendredi | Friday 13:00-14:30 -

Requirements:

Must have a Master's or MBA degree (PhD in Finance preferred) or a professional designation along with extensive knowledge of fixed income investments. Must demonstrate recent professional experience in the area of the course.

Teaching mode:

Please note that the teaching method will be delivered in person.
Teaching method might incur changes due to health measures or other reasons.

Additional Information and/or Comments:

This section first prioritizes PhD. candidates in the area of fixed income investments.

An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any adaptive measures you might require. Information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence. Employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training. The list of training may be modified by provincial law.

The hiring process will be governed by the current APTPUO collective agreements; you can click here for the main unit, here for the OLBI unit, or here for the Toronto/Windsor unit to find out more.

The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact vra.affairesprofessorales@uottawa.ca to communicate the accommodation need. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 - Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.

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