Business Analyst Specialist (Fixed Income / Accounting)

Requisition ID: 259212

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

The Team:

Impact is a vendor (Broadridge) hosted, real-time North American fixed income securities processing, clearing, reconciliation, settlement and accounting platform. The Securities & Operations Technology Impact Support team liaises with internal and third-party technology teams and business stakeholders managing the availability and functionality of the North American Fixed Income processing and settlement platform for the Bank.

The Role:

The Business Analyst Specialist role works both independently and, in a project, team setting to conceptualize, define, document, develop, test, implement and maintain the Broadridge Impact platform. The incumbent works closely with service providers and internal business, technology and operations stakeholders to assist in managing the implementation of important business and regulatory enhancements, and production incidents.

Through the execution of the role’s duties, the incumbent ensures a high level of customer service consistent with SOT Service Standards, Scotia Service Standards and Complaint Resolution Procedures.

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

• Engage with business and IT stakeholders, deep diving into workstream issues to drive resolution concerning fixed income accounting for cash trades and repos.
• Lead the identification, documentation, assessment, and monitoring of project dependencies, risks, issues, providing recommendations and documenting decisions

• Contribute to the development, implementation and sustainment of effective governance processes, including the platform and environment optimization, and manage outstanding initiatives to plan, to swiftly address key risks, issues and changes arising through the program
• Build and sustain relationships with business and technology partners, vendors and colleagues to enable continuously improved business performance
• Production query & incident Support

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

• 3-5 + years of experience in Fixed Income Accounting concerning cash and repos trades (Accrued Interest, coupon payments, factors, mark to market, cash flows)

• Corporate Actions
• Security Static/BBG
• Application support

• Clearance and Settlements (Depositories: Bony, DTC, CDS, Euroclear, ClearStream)

• Trade flow cycle
• Prepare and execution of test cases/scenarios

Valuable Qualifications:

• Accounting or related degrees
• Impact (Broadridge)
• MMI & Anvil

What's in it for you?

• 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 employee 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 each 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.
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days, and benefits will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.

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.