Associate Director Job in Toronto, Ontario Canada

Scotiabank, through our Global Banking and Markets division, provides corporate and investment banking and capital markets products and services to corporate, institutional and government clients around the globe. We have over 30 offices globally and more than 300 relationship managers organized around industry specialties. Our global operations are divided into two primary business units: Global Corporate and Investment Banking and Global Capital Markets.

PURPOSE:

To build a Prime Finance Business in Brazil by:

1. Establishing relationships with Brazilian resident;

· Family offices
· Hedge funds
· Mutual funds
· Pension funds
· Corporations
· Broker / Dealers and
· Banks and other financial institutions

2. Transacting the following

· Securities borrowing and lending
· Buying and selling of securities
· Trading derivatives on the securities

3. Requirements

· Candidate must be fluent in the Brazilian Portuguese language
· Candidate must have all of the necessary qualifications and Brazilian regulatory licenses in order to perform the required duties in Brazil
· Candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in trading the required financial products in Brazil
· Candidate must have an existing client book of business in the required products in Brazil

4. Special conditions

· The candidate will be expected to work with the Global Prime Finance team in Toronto for between 6 months and 1 year in order to obtain training and to develop relationships with key parties within The Bank of Nova Scotia.
· At the end of the training period the incumbent will be expected to take up a position with Scotia's bank that is based in Sao Paulo Brazil.
· Please note all clients will be Brazilian residents and all trading activity will be with respect to Brazilian securities.

OTHER INFORMATION:

The Scotiabank Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. We thank you for your interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
No agencies please.

If interested, please apply online at http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=1417459-1848-2530