Scotiabank

Purpose This is an opportunity to play a senior role in the continued success and growth of the Commodity Derivatives team, with a focus on Base and Precious Metals in the UK. The role is responsible for managing the Base and Precious Metals trading book in close partnership with the wider Trading team, combining strong market judgement, disciplined risk management, and collaborative execution. The overall objective is to deliver sustainable revenues, support the development of the trading franchise, and build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Success in this role will be achieved through clear goals, strong partnership, and thoughtful execution of initiatives that support the team's business strategies and objectives, while ensuring all activities are conducted in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures. This role has been identified as a Material Risk Taker (MRT) and falls within the scope of the PRA/FCA Certification Regime. The successful candidate will therefore be required to be internally certified as performing a significant harm function. Accountabilities Champion a client-focused culture that deepens relationships, strengthens trust, and leverages the broader Bank's relationships, systems, and expertise. Lead oversight of the metals trading book as a senior trader, managing risk for the respective business with sound judgement and accountability. Engage regularly with clients and stakeholders to share market insights, identify new opportunities, and execute transactions effectively. Partner with Corporate and Investment Banking Relationship Managers to expand the client base and cross-sell Global Banking and Markets (GBM) and broader Bank capabilities, including supporting stakeholder engagement through presentations and approvals of hedging facilities. Stay close to industry developments, including market conditions, competitor practices, and regulatory changes, ensuring the business remains responsive and aligned with evolving requirements. Apply the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture thoughtfully in day-to-day activities and decisions. Actively pursue effective and efficient operations within the respective area, while maintaining strong day-to-day business controls to meet obligations relating to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk, and conduct risk, including responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook, and the Code of Conduct. Contribute to a high-performing, respectful, and inclusive team environment, supporting the team's vision, values, and business strategy. Education / Experience Undergraduate degree required, preferably in STEM or a related discipline such as Finance, Economics, or Business. An advanced degree or CFA designation is an asset. Strong product knowledge and understanding of financial markets, with the confidence to apply expertise in a fast-moving trading environment. Knowledge of Bloomberg, booking systems, and trading protocols. High level of integrity, sound judgement, and commitment to compliance. Experience in Precious and Base Metals derivative trading. Location: England, Greater London, London (UK) We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know.

Scotiabank is seeking a senior trader for its Commodity Derivatives team focused on Base and Precious Metals in the UK. The role involves managing the trading book and ensuring compliance with regulations while delivering sustainable revenues. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in STEM or finance, profound product knowledge, and relevant trading experience. This position promotes a culture of inclusivity and supports the team's business strategy.

Scotiabank is seeking a Senior Developer for Global Regulatory & Controls Technology in London. You will design, build and enhance critical regulatory platforms within an Agile team, delivering real-time processing and cloud-native microservices across international markets. The role emphasizes Kubernetes, event streaming, CI/CD, and resilient, scalable systems. Collaboration with product owners, analysts and compliance stakeholders is essential to deliver compliant tech solutions globally.

Title: Senior Developer - Global Regulatory & Controls Technology Requisition ID: 267216 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Senior Developer, Global Regulatory & Controls Technology London Global Banking & Markets Build the Technology That Powers Global Regulatory Compliance Are you a highly skilled software engineer looking to make an impact on a global scale? Join our Global Regulatory & Controls Technology team and help shape the future of regulatory reporting and compliance technology across international financial markets. You'll work at the forefront of cloud-native engineering, real-time data processing, and event-driven architecture, developing platforms that are critical to the bank's regulatory obligations across multiple jurisdictions. This is an opportunity to engineer innovative solutions that process high-volume transaction and market data in real time, leveraging modern technologies including Kubernetes, microservices, event streaming, and cloud platforms. If you're passionate about building resilient, scalable systems and enjoy solving complex technical challenges in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Developer, you'll play a key role in designing, building and enhancing mission-critical regulatory technology platforms. Working within a collaborative Agile environment, you'll partner with engineers, product owners, business analysts and compliance stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that support global regulatory reporting and controls. Designing and developing real-time, message-driven microservices and data platforms Building scalable cloud-native solutions leveraging Kubernetes and modern container technologies Driving engineering best practices including CI/CD, automated testing and event-driven architecture Supporting critical regulatory reporting and compliance workflows across global markets Troubleshooting and resolving complex production issues, driving continuous improvement and platform resilience Evaluating and adopting emerging technologies to improve performance, scalability and operational effectiveness Mentoring and supporting fellow engineers while fostering a collaborative, inclusive team culture What You'll Have: Strong development experience in Java, Python or similar enterprise technologies Experience building distributed systems, microservices and API-based architectures Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerised environments Knowledge of messaging and event-streaming technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ or JMS Strong database experience, including SQL and ideally technologies such as Oracle, Redis or Elasticsearch Experience with JSON, XML, Avro or similar data formats Knowledge of automated testing frameworks and Test-Driven Development (TDD) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Why Join Us? This is more than just a development role. You'll be joining a team responsible for technology platforms that support some of the most important regulatory and compliance functions within a global financial institution. You'll have the opportunity to: Work on business-critical systems with global impact Shape the future of regulatory technology and data platforms Collaborate with talented engineers across international teams Gain exposure to modern cloud-native technologies and large-scale distributed systems Contribute to strategic regulatory change programmes Develop your leadership skills while mentoring others and influencing engineering best practice While experience in every technology isn't required, exposure to the following is highly advantageous: Java Python Kubernetes Kafka Microservices Event-Driven Architecture CI/CD SQL Oracle Redis Elasticsearch REST APIs Cloud Technologies Agile Delivery Location & Working Pattern London (Hybrid Working) We offer a flexible hybrid model combining office collaboration with remote working. Occasional out-of-hours support may be required during production releases or major incidents. Inclusion and Belonging We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employees to learn, grow & participate through our various voluntary Employee-led Resource Groups (ERGs), that are open to all, and span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans. Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations We value the unique skills and experiences everyone brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank is consistently working to prevent and remove barriers to accessibility so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements. We value the unique skills and experience each person brings and are committed to an inclusive, accessible environment. Accommodations, such as accessible interview sites, alternate formats, ASL interpretation, or assistive technology, are available upon request. Please let us know at any time during the recruitment or interview process if you require an accommodation. Location(s): England : GreaterLondon : London (UK) 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 private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.