Derivative Hedge Qualifications Specialist

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Business Systems Analyst to join our Derivative Hedge Qualifications team at Scotiabank. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for implementing Hedging Strategies under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) to ensure the Bank qualifies eligible derivatives for hedge accounting treatment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Derivative Hedge Qualifications (DHQ) staff and IT support for Hedge Accounting & Qualification System (HAQS) to monitor HAQS performance and resolve production issues promptly.
  • Investigate HAQS errors/abnormal behavior in collaboration with other DHQ staff and HAQS support; help other team members to raise JIRA, prioritize JIRA/change request, perform/review UAT test, and ensure the production release is implemented properly.
  • Draft business requirements for HAQS change/enhancement including HAQS regular release and large projects; bridge the gap between DHQ and technology sides.
  • Investigate and resolve incorrect hedge accounting outcomes in EGL due to upstream or downstream system issues.
  • Champion smart automation including EUC automation and system-related controls.

Requirements:

  • Self-driven, analytical, and collaborative; problem-solving, time-management, and communication skills are required.
  • 4+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst – need strong experience with requirement gathering and documentation creation.
  • 4+ year combined experience JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, MS Office suite or equivalent tools
  • A recognized undergraduate degree in business administration, computer science, or related field required.
  • Knowledge of Peak or other trading system, HAQS, PeopleSoft EGL, OBI;

About Scotiabank:

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.

What We Offer:

  • An inclusive & collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success
  • We offer a competitive rewards package: Performance bonus, Employee Share Ownership Program, and Pension Plan Matching, Health Benefits from day one
  • Your career matters You will have access to career development and progression opportunities.


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