Title:  Analyst - Settlements & Clearing (12-month contract)

Requisition ID: 263777 

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The Role

As part of the Settlements & Clearing team in Toronto, you will support the accurate and timely processing of securities clearing and settlement activities. This role plays a key part in ensuring operational efficiency, managing risk, and supporting the team’s overall objectives within a fast-paced capital markets environment.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Manage day-to-day clearing and settlement activities across a range of securities products
• Investigate and resolve breaks, exceptions, and operational issues, ensuring timely resolution and root cause identification
• Adapt to daily changes impacting retail and trading products and their downstream effects on clearing processes
• Maintain and enhance operational procedures, controls, and documentation
• Support process improvements and contribute to increased automation and efficiency
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (trading, middle office, technology) to resolve issues and improve workflows
• Ensure all activities are conducted in line with regulatory requirements and internal controls

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We’d love to work with you if you have:

• Undergraduate degree in Business, Finance, or a related field
• Hands-on experience in securities clearing and settlement operations
• Strong knowledge of securities products, market infrastructure, and industry standards (custody, clearing, settlements)
• Experience investigating breaks, reconciliations, and operational exceptions across trade lifecycle processes
• Exposure to upstream/downstream systems impacting settlement workflows
• Proven ability to manage high-volume processing in a deadline-driven environment
• Experience maintaining and enhancing operational procedures, controls, and documentation

What’s in it for you?

• A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities – for you and our customers.
• A competitive rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal and sick days, and comprehensive benefits that start on your first day. 
• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - 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 Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences every individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements. 

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

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.  

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and 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. If you require technical assistance, please click here. 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.