Title:  Assistant Manager - Middle Office, Trade Support (GWO)

Requisition ID: 264954 

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

The Role

As Assistant Manager, Middle Office, you will support the execution of trade lifecycle activities, trade control, and client service functions across GBM business lines. You will deliver accurate and timely operational support while contributing to control frameworks, process improvements, and daily operational oversight.

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

• Execute trade lifecycle management activities, including trade capture, validation, settlement support, and post-trade control
• Perform trade control functions, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timely resolution of breaks or discrepancies
• Support client service activities by responding to inquiries and resolving trade-related issues
• Identify, investigate, and resolve operational issues with minimal escalation
• Monitor daily workflows and ensure adherence to timelines and service level expectations
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, regulatory requirements, and operational risk frameworks
• Support process improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and contributing to solution design and implementation
• Participate in business change initiatives, including requirements gathering, testing, and implementation support
• Contribute to reporting, data analysis, and operational metrics tracking
• Provide oversight and guidance to junior team members on day-to-day processes and deliverables

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

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related discipline
• Prior experience in capital markets, middle office, or banking operations
• Experience with trade lifecycle management, trade control, and post-trade processing
• Knowledge of capital markets products, trade flows, and operational processes
• Experience with process improvement, business analysis, or operational efficiency initiatives
• Strong analytical capabilities, including experience with process mapping and process analysis techniques
• Technical skills in tools such as SQL, VBA, Access, and advanced Excel
• Understanding of operational risk, controls, and regulatory/compliance requirements within capital markets operations
• Experience supporting system changes, including requirements gathering, testing, and implementation

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.