Requisition ID: 217547

 Salary Range: 180,000.00 - 301,500.00 

Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

 

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

 

Global Banking and Markets 

 

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

 

Contributes to the overall success of the Markets and Enterprise Technology (MET) group regionally in the U.S., ensuring technology projects are executed / delivered aligned with the governance, risk and compliance requirements.  Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

What You’ll Do 

 

Acts as governance oversight for U.S. IT projects, with a focus on Regulatory Remediation Programs. 

Oversees and advises IT Program/Project teams and contract resources throughout full project lifecycle, building trust with execution IT teams.

Monitors all deliverables and commitments, timelines and due dates devising controls and checks to minimize operational and compliance risks.

Works with the Director of Technology Governance Office (TGO) to plan when TGO resources should be leveraged (Regulatory Compliance Oversight, Policy Writing, Issue Closure Writing and Challenge, Issue Management, etc.)

Maintains stakeholder relationships, particularly keeping head of U.S. IT and the Chief Information Officer apprised of regulatory program progress.

Manages interaction with control functions (e.g., 2nd line Risk and Compliance, Internal Quality Assurance, 3rd line Internal Audit), ensuring the teams are meeting expectations.

Ensures programs are abiding by relevant regulatory guidance and internal requirements (e.g., FFIEC, Issue Closure Guidelines, newly established processes are documented and appropriately approved, Enterprise Delivery Framework, etc.)

Enables and executes the project processes according to the Enterprise Delivery Framework.

Provides targeted problem-solving support to teams to simplify, accelerate and improve solutions.

Reviews various committee reporting for quality assurance.

Creates project reporting dashboards and provides updates, as necessary.

Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
 

What You’ll Bring 

 

10+ years of experience in technology Project Management, regulatory program execution experience a plus

Experience with regulatory remediation programs (e.g., FRB, DFS) preferred

Working knowledge of FFIEC guidelines and industry best practices 

Advanced problem solving, financial and analysis skills to deal with complex operational issues, across functions.

Ability to analyze complex cross-functional problems and identify opportunities for improvement within the overall context of the business and its service delivery functions.

Capable of managing / supervising an existing team of contingent resources

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with superb attention to detail.

Ability to build strong cross-functional business relationships

Proficient in MS-Office productivity applications, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams 

Ability to work under tight deadlines and conflicting priorities. 
 

Interested? 

 

If your experience is closely related but doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank! 

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):  United States : New York : New York City

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.  

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