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About the Role

The GBME- Commodities, FX Options & Derivatives Technology team supports the Global Banking and Market Commodities business. This role offers an opportunity to work in the fast-moving and exciting world of Commodities Derivatives Trading, supporting critical trading applications for the Commodities Sales and Trading business, with an emphasis on the Metals business.

Responsibilities

• Provide responsive application level and back-end support of components and services for critical trading applications.
• Handle application-level issues on mission critical systems requiring same day resolution.
• Determine and deliver procedures to protect production environments from unplanned outages.
• Provide technical assistance to Front Office, Middle, and Back Office users.
• Implement automated procedures to solve complex problems.
• Perform analysis on issues in support of solution development.
• Facilitate dialogue with other business and technical groups.
• Understand and support the metals business.
• Work closely with Sales and Traders in the commodities business, with a primary focus on the metals business.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering & development, business lines, and other technology and product teams.
• Perform analysis and understand business issues.
• Collaborate with technology teams to define meaningful solutions that simplify and improve business outcomes.
• Collaborate with business users to review and test new products for trading.
• Effectively communicate and continuously engage and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders in front to back office and in technology.
• Partner with stakeholders to help drive the strategy of the department.

Requirements

• 10+ years of product and technology experience (preferably support), with strong business analysis, architecture/technical background.
• 5+ years experience in Commodities derivatives, preferably Metals.
• Strong knowledge of capital markets trading and commodities products with a focus on metals.
• Experience with market risk as it relates to derivatives products in the commodities space, including understanding of higher order greeks for risk and pricing.
• Good understanding of the end-to-end trade life cycle.
• Experienced in understanding customer needs and achieving them through sound execution strategy.
• Translate business objectives/Requirements into technical requirements.
• Collaborate with various Teams/Vendors.
• Strong problem solver with ability to influence and inspire a cross-functional team.
• Desire to engage and own tasks, combined with a curious mindset to stretch ideas into novel solutions.
• Past work experience and good understanding of a trading floor.
• Practical experience in supporting trading systems using latest technologies.
• Previous experience in a business analysis role would be an asset.
• A solid technical background, with experience in Unix, shell scripting, Oracle and other tools. 5+ years of hands-on experience is required.
• Practical experience on database management systems (e.g. Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL databases).
• Experience in writing complex SQL queries to gather data from various sources and performing analysis on the data.
• Experience as a Support analyst or DevOps Engineer in a 24x7 uptime environment, including automation experience with configuration management tools.
• Proficient with source code versioning tools (Git, Bitbucket) and build tools (Jenkins).

Skills

• Commodities Derivatives
• Metals
• Capital Markets Trading
• Market Risk
• Trade Life Cycle
• Business Analysis
• Technical Support
• Application Support
• Back-end Support
• Production Support
• End of Day Batches
• Automated Procedures
• Unix
• Shell Scripting
• Oracle
• SQL
• Database Management Systems
• DevOps
• Configuration Management
• Git
• Bitbucket
• Jenkins

Location

• New York City, NY
• Dallas, TX
• Houston, TX

Work Type

• Onsite

Experience Level

• 10+ years of product and technology experience
• 5+ years experience in Commodities derivatives
• 5+ years of hands-on technical experience

Salary/Compensations

• Salary Range: Reflective of New York City salary band, subject to regional adjustment for Dallas or Houston.

Benefits

• Flexible benefit programs designed to help support unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.

About the Company

• Global Banking and Markets (GBM) is a leading Canadian Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a growing platform in the US and Latin America, operating globally for over 100 years.
• Scotiabank’s strong U.S. presence provides clients an important bridge to this key global market for trade and investment flows across the Americas and the world.
• Global Banking & Markets provides a full range of investment banking, credit and risk management products and services relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of clients.
• Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas.
• Guided by our purpose: 'for every future', we help customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

Equal Opportunity

• Scotiabank is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.