Assoc. Director, EM Trading

New York Times; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 224,958 - 274,949; Full time

Job summary

Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. seeks an Associate Director, EM Trading in NY, NY to support the global Emerging Markets Sales & Trading team. Requires a Bachelor's in Business Administration, Finance, or related field and 5 years of experience with EM products including cross-currency swaps, structured options, vanilla swaps, NDF/FX arbitrage, and bonds.

Intermediate Spanish; telecommuting may be permissible. Proficiency with Python and Excel is expected, and the role involves editing and designing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or foreign equivalent in Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
• 5 years of progressively responsible experience in EM trading or related field.
• Experience with Latin America products: cross-currency swaps, structured options, vanilla swaps, NDF/FX arbitrage, and bonds.
• Experience with debt capital markets: supranational, sovereign and sub-sovereign debt instruments; asset swaps; cross currencies.
• Strong knowledge of market risks and risk management principles; front-office oriented documentation and daily limit control.
• Proficiency in Python and Excel; ability to edit and design corporate/institutional client presentations.

Responsibilities

• Support and contribute to the global Emerging Markets Sales & Trading team.
• Prepare and edit client presentations and materials for external clients.
• Assist in front-office risk management and annual review processes.
• Collaborate with global EM trading colleagues on Latin America products.

Skills

Python

Microsoft Excel

Spanish (Intermediate)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field

Tools

Python

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Finance: Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. seeks Associate Director, EM Trading in NY, NY to support and contribute to the success of the global Emerging Markets Sales & Trading team. Requirements: Bachelor's or foreign equivalent in Business Administration, Finance, or related field and 5 years of progressively responsible experience in the offered or related occupation, working with financial products and technical details for all Latin America products, including cross‑currency swaps, structured options, vanilla swaps, NDF/FX arbitrage, and bonds; utilizing experience on the debt capital markets side, including supranational, sovereign, and sub‑sovereign debt instruments, fixed/floating bond issuance, asset swaps, and cross currencies; utilizing experience with market risks and risk‑management principles involving design of business annual review documentation from the front‑office perspective and daily control of limits; utilizing technical language and software, including Python and Microsoft Excel; and editing and designing corporate and institutional client presentations. Intermediate Spanish required. Telecommuting and/or work from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies. When not telecommuting, the employee must report to the work site. Salary is between $249,954 and $249,954 per year. 40 hours per week. Apply directly through https://www.scotiabank.com/careers by searching for Associate Director, EM Trading and indicating job code MT121124MC.