Associate - US Structured Notes

Associate, Structured Note Sales, New York, NY

Scotiabank’s Structured Notes team is looking for a driven professional based in New York City to originate, structure, and distribute structured notes solutions to U.S.

-based clients, expanding platform penetration among broker‑dealers and RIAs.

Expand structured note issuance and distribution among U.S. broker‑dealers and RIAs, increasing issuance volumes, and building sustainable distribution relationships. The role requires deep knowledge of structured products, strong client relationships, and the ability to navigate complex discussions.

• Drive structured note sales and issuance across U.S. broker‑dealers and RIAs, with defined targets for expanding distribution reach.
• Identify, prioritize, and penetrate high‑value broker‑dealer and RIA platforms where Scotiabank currently has limited or no structured note presence.
• Grow issuance volume and trade frequency across newly onboarded broker‑dealers and RIAs, tracking metrics such as monthly issuance, deal count, and repeat activity.
• Partner with structuring and trading teams to develop scalable note programs aligned with platform‑specific demand.
• Deliver structured note education, training sessions, and market updates to platform gatekeepers and advisor‑facing teams, measured by engagement and adoption.
• Monitor competitive positioning, platform coverage gaps, and market share across U.S. wealth distribution channels.
• Ensure all activities comply with internal risk policies and U.S. regulatory requirements.
• Support automation efforts, new application projects, and system upgrades to improve processes and increase efficiency.
• Assist in business development initiatives, including platform and digital enhancements to best serve our clients.
• Create tailored investment strategies and solutions by understanding client objectives and translating them into actionable structured product ideas.

• FINRA Series SIE, 7, and 63.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience in structured products sales with a focus on U.S. intermediary distribution.
• Established relationships with broker‑dealer and RIA decision‑makers (product, platform, and investment committees).
• Strong understanding of structured notes, derivatives, and underlying asset classes.
• Ability to articulate performance against quantitative sales and penetration metrics.
• Demonstrated expertise in structured notes, derivatives, and underlying asset classes.
• Clear and confident communication to convey complex ideas, build understanding, and foster collaboration across diverse teams and stakeholders.

Scotiabank offers a range of flexible benefit programs designed to support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.

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

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