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Job Title: Physical Metals Settlements Contractor Location: Toronto, ON Contract Type: 6-month contract to start (potential for extension) About the Role We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Physical Metals Settlements Contractor to support the day-to-day execution of settlement activities for precious and physical metals trades. This role is critical to ensuring accurate, timely settlement processing and requires a strong ability to investigate discrepancies, think critically under time pressure, and proactively drive issues to resolution. While prior experience in metals markets is helpful, it is not required. We are primarily looking for someone with intellectual curiosity, strong analytical and research capabilities, and a demonstrated ability to learn quickly in complex operational environments. Key Responsibilities Confirm and affirm trade settlement details with counterparties Generate and validate settlement invoices Execute settlements and physical transfers across internal and external systems Perform daily reconciliations across core operational tools (e.g., Endur/OpenLink and related settlement workflows) Investigate and resolve settlement exceptions and discrepancies Research trade details, contractual terms, and logistical data to support accurate settlement processing Collaborate cross-functionally with trading, operations, finance, and counterparties to ensure smooth execution Maintain accurate documentation and auditready records What Success Looks Like Settlements are executed accurately and on time Exceptions are identified early and resolved through structured investigation Processes are improved through proactive problemsolving Communication with counterparties and internal stakeholders is clear and precise Issues are approached with logic, discipline, and ownership Qualifications & Background Required Strong analytical and criticalthinking skills Demonstrated ability to conduct structured research and logical deduction118 High attention to detail and strong organizational skills Ability to work under time pressure while maintaining accuracy Proactive mindset with a strong work ethic Comfort working with operational systems and dataheavy workflows Preferred STEM, quantitative, or researchoriented academic background Experience in trade operations, settlements, commodities, or financial services Familiarity with energy/commodity trading systems (e.g., Endur/OpenLink) #J-18808-Ljbffr