Metals Trading Systems Specialist

Scotiabank; New York (NY); On-site; USD 121,000 - 231,000; Full time

Job summary

Scotiabank is seeking an experienced Applications Support Specialist for Global Banking & Markets in the United States, supporting the Commodities trading technology with emphasis on metals. The role involves production support, end-of-day processes, and collaboration across front, middle, and back offices.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in product/tech, 5+ years in commodities derivatives (metals preferred), strong SQL and Unix skills, and a track record of driving effective solutions in

Qualifications

• 10 years of product and technology experience (preferably support).
• 5 years experience in Commodities derivatives, preferably Metals.
• Strong knowledge of capital markets trading and commodities products with a focus on metals.
• Experience with market risk related to derivatives in commodities; greeks understanding.
• End-to-end trade life cycle understanding.
• Experience translating business requirements into technical specs and collaborating with teams.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Sales and Traders in the commodities business, focusing on metals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build high-quality products on time and within budget.
• Perform analysis of business issues and define solutions with technology teams.
• Communicate with stakeholders and partners to drive department strategy.

Skills

Product & tech leadership

Commodities derivatives

Metals market knowledge

SQL & data analysis

Unix shell scripting

Oracle/MySQL/PostgreSQL

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Scotiabank is seeking an experienced Applications Support Specialist for Global Banking & Markets in the United States, supporting the Commodities trading technology with emphasis on metals. The role involves production support, end-of-day processes, and collaboration across front, middle, and back offices.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in product/tech, 5+ years in commodities derivatives (metals preferred), strong SQL and Unix skills, and a track record of driving effective solutions in