Director - Exchange Traded Derivatives (GWO)

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Exchange Traded Derivative and Futures Operations team to ensure efficient, risk-aware, and compliant operations.
• Develop and execute strategic plans to improve operational efficiency, automation, and standardization.
• Oversee governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management, including AML/ATF and sanctions requirements.
• Build and maintain a high-performing, inclusive team through coaching, succession planning, and talent development.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external clearing partners across Canada, the U.S., Europe, and other regions.
• Drive transformation initiatives and process improvements to adopt industry best practices and enhance client experience.
• Manage resources and budgets to meet business objectives and regulatory obligations.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of senior operational management experience within capital markets.
• Extensive expertise in Exchange Traded Derivatives, clearing processes, and related regulatory frameworks.
• Strong understanding of wholesale banking operations, compliance requirements, and risk management principles.
• Proven ability to design and execute transformation strategies and implement process automation.
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills with experience influencing at the executive level.
• Demonstrated success in leading large teams and driving cultural change in complex environments.

Benefits

• Competitive rewards program including bonus and comprehensive benefits starting on your first day.
• Flexible vacation, personal, and sick days.
• Diverse opportunities for professional development and a rewarding career path.
• An inclusive culture supported by various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).

About the Company

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and capital markets.