Associate Director, QIS Strategist

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Associate Director, QIS Strategist - New York, NY

Global Banking and Markets

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!

Purpose
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

• Design, develop, and maintain a robust cross-asset index back-testing and simulation framework capable of supporting futures, equities, fixed income, FX, commodities, and multi-asset investment strategies.
• Build and enhance the infrastructure of the QIS Index platform, including calculation engines, risk decomposition tools, performance attribution, and portfolio analytics capabilities.
• Develop quantitative libraries and services to support index construction, rebalancing, execution modeling, transaction cost analysis, and strategy evaluation.
• Partner with Structuring, Trading, and Research teams to implement and product ionize systematic investment strategies and custom client solutions.
• Create analytical tools for portfolio construction, factor analysis, scenario analysis, stress testing, and risk management.
• Design automated workflows for trade decomposition, hedge generation, booking integration, and operational monitoring of QIS products.
• Integrate market data sources and pricing services required for strategy research and index calculations.
• Develop dashboards and monitoring tools to support production processes, data quality controls, and daily operational oversight of QIS strategies.
• Collaborate with technology teams to deliver scalable, production-grade solutions and improve release and deployment processes.
• 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 office analytics for pricing, hedging, risk management and P&L…