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Director, Equities Trading TechnologyScotiabank • Toronto, ON, CA
Director, Equities Trading Technology
Scotiabank • Toronto, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job description
Is this role right for you?
In this role you will:
- Manage a team of senior managers, engineers, business analysts, developers and support staff responsible for trading platforms and applications used by the Institutional Equity Trading desks for Cash and Electronic execution
- Collaborate with other technology teams to ensure consistency and alignment in bank strategy and implementation
- Build and maintain a strong relationship with the Trading desks and foster an environment of collaboration with the Front-office
- Keep up to date with technologies, trends and regulations that may impact the business
- Interface other internal business teams such as compliance and internal control, audit
- Build a high-performance environment and sustain a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment
- Use a coaching mindset and behavior; communicate business strategies and manage succession and development for the team
Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have:
- Minimum 8-10 years of experience in managing teams in the Capital Markets space
- Knowledge of Equities Trading workflows (front to back)
- Experience interfacing directly with the Front office desks (Sales and Trading)
- Experience with Trading system applications and industry protocols (FIX)
- Experience in Equities Electronic Trading an asset
- Experience with interfacing vendors and managing vendor platforms
- Software development experience building trading systems and tools
- Excellent communication skills to varying audiences including executive leadership and non-technical resources.
- Team player, able to efficiently interact with different businesses and technology groups.
- Computer Science degree or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
- Business qualifications (such as CFA, CSC), an asset
What's in it for you?
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.
- Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove, and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.
- Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
- Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.
- Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!
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