Director, Equities Trading Technology
ScotiabankToronto, Ontario, Canada • London, England, United Kingdom • London, England, United Kingdom
Posted September 23, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Scotiabank is a global financial services provider offering a wide range of banking, wealth management, investment banking, and technology solutions. With a strong commitment to customer success, the company serves individuals, families, and communities worldwide through expert advice and innovative products. Scotiabank's distinctive approach lies in its comprehensive offerings and dedication to empowering clients to achieve their financial goals.
Job Description
Scotiabank is seeking a Director to lead its Global Equities Trading Technology team. This role involves managing a team, collaborating with business teams, and developing solutions for the Institutional Equity Trading desks globally, ideally with experience in Equities. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, team management, and technology expertise.
Requirements
- 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 with interfacing vendors and managing vendor platforms
- Software development experience building trading systems and tools
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship
- Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations
- Upskilling through online courses
- Competitive Rewards program
- Community Engagement
