Associate Director, Global Equities Structuring and - Toronto, Canada - Scotiabank

Scotiabank

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID: 191476

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

Global Banking and Markets (GBM) is a leading Canadian Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a growing platform in the US and Latin America, operating globally for over 100 years.

Scotiabank's strong U.S. presence provides our clients an important bridge to this key global market for
trade and investment flows across the Americas and the world.

Global Banking & Markets provides a full range of investment banking, credit and risk management products and services relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of our clients.

Our products include debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, energy, foreign exchange and precious & metals.

We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group.

Be part of an innovative, Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a unique geographic footprint that puts capital to work for our clients across industries We work together to drive ambition for every future

Purpose:

What You'll Do:

Support Global Equities in managing legal, tax and regulatory risk across the global platform (Canada, US, Europe)
Work with other members of Global Equities, Legal, and Taxation to:
Review and structure existing and potential transactions/business activities
Work with external counsel to obtain and refresh legal and tax advice and opinions
Ensure any tax related operational processes and procedures are implemented and documented
Review and resolve residual legal and tax matters
Work with Equity Financial Resource Management team in structuring transactions to meet liquidity risk management and regulatory objectives
Keep abreast of legal, regulatory, and tax law changes in the markets in which the Global Equities team operates
Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in daytoday activities and decision

What You'll Bring:

3+ years of professional experience in law or financial services with a focus in equity capital markets and related tax law matters; and
LLM, JD, or university degree in business, finance or a related discipline, depending upon experience.
Fast learner, strong analytical skills and critical thinking capabilities to frame and structure complex issues effectively and develop insights and recommendations
Superior attention to detail and comfort reviewing legal opinions
Knowledge of capital markets products, and Canadian, US and/or Global tax law
Familiarity with Basel and OSFI Banking regulatory frameworks is an asset
Strong organizational and planning skills
Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills
Drive and motivation to work in a targetdriven and highperformance culture and contributes to an inclusive workplace
Demonstrates resourcefulness and initiative in an evolving and sometimes unstructured workplace

Work Arrangement:

Interested?

At Scotiabank, every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are and, embraced for their differences.

That's why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.

What's in it for you?
Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work - and life, every day.

With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.

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.