Senior Consultant - Capital Markets

Senior Consultant - Capital Markets

Location: Toronto

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Salary: Competitive

Date: May 13, 2026

Job description

Requisition ID: 1709896

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The opportunity

Our Financial Services Office is a unique, industry-focused practice, and our Capital Markets consulting practice is a critical part of our global offering. We help the worlds largest financial institutions navigate the continuous evolution of Capital Markets. More than ever, our clients, top banks, market infrastructure providers, trade associations, and regulators, look to us for trusted advice on every engagement.

This is an exciting opportunity to support the Capital Markets sector in addressing key challenges such as AI, digital assets, regulatory change, risk and compliance, and operational transformation. If you are eager to grow your expertise and contribute to shaping the future of Capital Markets, join us to deliver impactful solutions.

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior Consultant in Capital Markets, you will contribute to the delivery of client projects by supporting workstreams focused on regulatory compliance, risk management, digital assets, and operating model transformation. You will assist in the development of client proposals, research, and preparation of presentations and reports.

You will collaborate closely with team members and clients to analyze complex Capital Markets processes and systems, helping to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation. You will support project management activities to ensure timely and quality delivery.

You will build your network within the Capital Markets sector and the global community, developing your skills and knowledge in Capital Markets products, functions, and emerging trends such as digital assets, regulatory and market structures.

Skills and attributes for success

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with foundational knowledge of Capital Markets trade flows (front, middle, back office), risk management, digital assets, data, technology, regulatory compliance, market infrastructure, and Capital Markets products.

Proactive and curious mindset with a willingness to learn and ask insightful questions.

Effective communication and presentation skills to support the clear articulation of ideas and findings.

Ability to work collaboratively in teams and adapt to new challenges.

Willingness to travel as needed to meet client requirements.

Eagerness to build relationships within the industry and across EYs global Capital Markets community.

Intellectual curiosity to stay informed on industry trends and innovations.

To Qualify for the Role You Must Have

3-6 years of relevant experience in the Capital Markets industry, ideally gained through a consultancy, financial services firm, or within a bank or market infrastructure provider.

Understanding of front-to-back Capital Markets operations and their evolving relationship with technology, such as automation and AI-driven processes, digital assets and regulatory technology (RegTech), reflecting the major trends shaping the industry in Capital Markets transformation.

Experience supporting project delivery with strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.