Associate, QIS Strategist

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Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Global Banking and Markets (GBM) is a leading Capital Markets and Investment Banking platform with a competitive presence across the Americas, operating globally over 100 years. Scotiabank's strong US 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 including transaction banking and trade finance solutions.

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 to every future!

Contributes to the overall success of the FICC Index team and the Global Analytics and Financial Engineering team ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures

• Develop and maintain components of a cross-asset index back-testing and simulation platform supporting systematic strategies across equities, fixed income, FX, commodities, futures, and multi-asset portfolios.
• Contribute to the enhancement of the QIS Index platform by building and supporting calculation engines, portfolio analytics, risk reporting, and performance attribution tools.
• Assist in the development of quantitative libraries and services used for index construction, rebalancing, execution modeling, transaction cost analysis, and strategy evaluation.
• Work closely with Structuring, Trading, Research, and Technology teams to implement, test, and deploy systematic investment strategies and bespoke client solutions.
• Build analytical tools to support portfolio construction, factor analysis, scenario analysis, stress testing, and risk management activities.
• Support the automation of workflows related to trade decomposition, hedge generation, booking processes, and operational controls for QIS products.
• Develop and maintain integrations with market data providers, pricing services, and internal data platforms used for strategy research and index calculations.
• Create monitoring dashboards and data quality controls to support production processes and the daily oversight of live QIS strategies.
• Participate in the delivery of scalable, production-grade solutions by collaborating with technology teams on testing, deployment, and release management activities.
• Provide technical expertise and quantitative support to stakeholders across Trading, Risk Management, Product Control, Audit, and Technology.
• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Develops robust, reliable and user friendly front…