<p><strong>Swap Deal Auditor – Capital Markets (Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Toronto (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Banking / Capital Markets</p><p>Our banking client is seeking an experienced <strong>Swap Deal Auditor</strong> to perform specialized audit work over <strong>swap transactions</strong>, controls, valuation processes, and regulatory compliance within the Capital Markets environment. This role requires strong product knowledge, solid understanding of derivatives operations, and the ability to independently test end‑to‑end deal lifecycles.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><strong>As the Swap Deal Auditor</strong>, you will conduct detailed reviews of interest‑rate, FX, equity, credit, or commodity swap transactions to assess accuracy, completeness, trade governance, and adherence to internal policies and external regulatory standards. You will engage with Front Office, Risk, Operations, Finance, and Compliance stakeholders to ensure control effectiveness across the full trade lifecycle—from trade initiation through valuation, confirmation, settlement, and reporting.</p><p>This is a critical engagement that requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and comfort working in a fast‑paced, market‑driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform in‑depth audits of <strong>swap trades</strong>, focusing on trade execution, booking accuracy, valuation, P& L recognition, and post‑trade controls.</li><li>Assess processes across the <strong>full trade lifecycle</strong>, including pricing models, confirmations, collateral management, settlements, and regulatory reporting.</li><li>Evaluate the adequacy of controls related to <strong>risk measurement</strong>, including market, credit, and liquidity risk exposures tied to swap instruments.</li><li>Review model inputs, valuation methodologies, and independent price verification (IPV) controls.</li><li>Test governance, approvals, limit monitoring, and adherence to internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory expectations.</li><li>Identify control gaps, quantify impact, recommend remediation actions, and work with stakeholders on resolution timelines.</li><li>Prepare audit documentation, working papers, findings, and formal audit reports.</li><li>Partner with internal teams across <strong>Front Office, Market Risk, Product Control, Operations, and Compliance</strong> to validate control effectiveness.</li></ul>

<p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5–10+ years</strong> of internal audit, risk management, or product control experience in a Capital Markets environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>swap instruments</strong>, such as: </li><li>Interest Rate Swaps (IRS)</li><li>Cross‑Currency Swaps</li><li>FX Swaps</li><li>Equity/Commodity/Credit Default Swaps (CDS)</li><li>Solid understanding of pricing, valuation models, discount curves, sensitivities, and P& L drivers.</li><li>Experience auditing or supervising controls in trading, operations, product control, market risk, or derivatives settlements.</li><li>Professional designations such as <strong>CPA, CFA, FRM, CIA</strong>, or equivalent are assets.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to challenge senior stakeholders and articulate findings clearly.</li><li>Strong documentation, analytical, and work‑paper development skills.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and deliver high‑quality testing under tight deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Robert Half uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of the process to screen, assess, or select applicants.</p>

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