Scotiabank

Associate Director, CMF Product Development

Scotiabank$225K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in margin financing with a focus on Fixed Income securities.
  • Strong understanding of front, middle, and back office functions in global financing.
  • Familiarity with regulatory environments affecting the financing industry.
  • Proven product knowledge in Repo and Prime Services sectors.
  • Experience with systems such as Anvil and LoanOne.
  • Strong analytical skills using Excel or similar tools.
  • Ability to manage multiple programs and collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

  • Steer strategic development of CMF products.
  • Oversee rollout of key initiatives and improvements across Global Financing.
  • Lead evaluation and implementation of market structure changes.
  • Champion a customer-focused culture to enhance client relationships.
  • Drive global CMF initiatives and ensure alignment with strategic plans.
  • Collaborate with global desks on trading automation and process improvements.
  • Engage with external vendors and FinTech partners for strategic capabilities.

Benefits

  • Flexible benefits programs to support diverse health needs.
  • Holistic approach to well-being supporting family and financial health.
  • Culture of inclusion and respect for individual differences.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 262724

Salary Range: 225,000.00 - 225,000.00

Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

Associate Director, CMF Product Development

Global Banking and Markets
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 our 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 our clients. Our products include debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, energy, foreign exchange and precious & metals. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group.

Be part of an innovative, Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a unique geographic footprint that puts capital to work for our clients across industries! We work together to drive ambition for every future!

Purpose
The Associate Director, CMF Product Development will contribute to the overall success of the CMF and Prime Services businesses globally, ensuring specific individual goals, plans and initiatives are delivered in alignment with the global business' strategies and objectives. They will ensure all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

What You'll Do:
  • Steer and oversee the strategic development of CMF's products.
  • Oversee the rollout of key business initiatives and product improvements across Global Financing in Global Capital Markets.
  • Lead the evaluation and implementation of market structure changes to position the business proactively and capture upcoming opportunities.
  • Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
  • Drive global CMF initiatives and work closely with a wide range of stakeholders, providing direction to ensure alignment with strategic business plans, ensuring delivery of efficient and effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with global CMF desks to deliver on repo sales and trading automation and electronification, market access (e.g. brokers, venues, models), improve controls/processes, create avenues for revenue generation, client execution and shareholder value add.
  • Provide clear direction to Technology teams to deliver trading-aligned solutions, ensuring platforms support real-time decision-making, automation, and scalable growth across repo and financing products.
  • Own business engagement with external vendors, FinTech partners to deliver strategic capabilities in alignment with business priorities.
  • Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
  • Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Code of Conduct.
  • Contributes to a high-performance environment and fosters an inclusive work environment; supporting the vison/values/business strategy for the team.


What You'll Bring:
  • Deep knowledge of the margin financing industry with a focus on Fixed Income securities
  • Understanding of front, middle and back office functions within the global financing infrastructure
  • Experience of relevant regulatory environments impacting the industry
  • Strong product knowledge and product/client experience across Repo and Prime Services
  • Process and system knowledge, ideally with prior experience of Anvil and LoanOne
  • Strong excel skills, or other, to support data analysis
  • Strong multitasking skills to effectively manage multiple business programmes
  • Collaboration with different departments within a bank, including Risk, Operations and Technology, as well as external vendors and FinTechs
  • Ability to articulate product plans and collaborate with senior stakeholder partners
  • Familiarity with SFT collateral optimization frameworks, funding efficiency metrics, capital usage considerations within Global Financing
  • Demonstrated ability to work across business and technology teams to deliver scalable solutions


Interested?
At Scotiabank, every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are and, embraced for their differences. That's why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.

What's in it for you?
Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work - and life, every day. With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.

Location(s): United States : New York : New York City

About Scotiabank

Scotiabankers are committed to helping individuals, companies, and communities to thrive in a changing world. From personal and business banking, brokerage, and insurance, to private wealth, and the most sophisticated commercial, corporate and institutional services, they serve the diverse needs of some 21 million customers in more than 55 countries. Founded in 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, their growth has always been fuelled by the success of their customers and their longevity secured by an unshakable commitment to carefully and expertly managing risk and capital. That focus on doing what's right for customers—short- andlong-term—has made us a global financial services leader. Headquartered in Canada, they are over 86, 000 Scotiabankers strong. Each of us are committed to being the best at understanding their customers' needs and all of us working together to deliver practical advice and relevant solutions that help their customers become financially better off.

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