Director, Options Trader, Equity Derivatives
ScotiabankLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted January 30, 2026
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
Join a purpose-driven winning team as Director, Options Trader, Equity Derivatives. Contribute to the success of Global Equity Derivatives & Investor Solutions teams by executing specific goals and ensuring compliance with regulations and policies.
Requirements
- Experience in equity exotic options trading with a proven track record in risk management
- Deep expertise in global equity derivatives and structured products
- Advanced knowledge of derivatives modelling, including Local Stochastic Volatility (LSV) frameworks and correlation skew dynamics
- Strong academic foundation with a degree in Finance, Mathematics, or related field
- Fully licensed and registered for trading stocks, options, and futures in European markets
- Proficient in Python, VBA, and Excel for quantitative analysis and automation
Benefits
- Holistic well-being benefits
- Flexible benefit programs to support family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs
