Associate Director, Portfolio Management & Business Initiatives, Corporate Banking - Toronto, ON

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in the Americas seeks an Associate Director for Portfolio Management & Business Initiatives in Toronto. The role focuses on supporting strategic projects within Corporate Banking while enhancing the credit process. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in corporate banking and advanced analytical skills.

Benefits

Flexible benefit programs

Qualifications

• Experience in Corporate Banking or Structured Credit preferred.
• Strong presentation and communication skills required.
• Ability to multitask and manage numerous priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support GBM and International Banking by addressing Credit360 related questions.
• Define business requirements for new system functionality.
• Act as a subject matter expert on the credit process.

Skills

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Undergraduate degree in Commerce, Business Administration or Accounting

Tools

Excel

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Associate Director, Portfolio Management & Business Initiatives, Corporate Banking - Toronto, ON

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!

Position Highlights

Corporate Banking, Business and Strategic Initiatives is part of the Credit Analytics Group (CAG) within Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB). This role will support strategic initiatives and projects that impact Corporate Banking teams globally, with a specific focus on defining new business requirements for Credit360, an in-house built credit adjudication platform. The ideal candidate will have the business knowledge and network to ensure that key stakeholders, including but not limited to, GBM, International Banking, Global Risk Management (GRM), capital management, policy and reporting are considered. You will have a solid understanding of Corporate Banking, GCM Banking and/or Structured Credit including products offered, how they are structured and how they are internally reported to improve the overall credit process.

What You’ll Do

• Support Global Banking and Markets (GBM) and International Banking as part of the Credit360 steady state team by investigating business issues tied to Credit360, addressing questions from bankers related to Credit360 processes and facility structuring, escalating issues to the appropriate stakeholders and liaising with downstream users of data
• Work with various teams to define business requirements for new system functionality, ensuring all facets of the credit process are considered (ie: risk, capital, reporting, policies & processes, operations), and that solutions are efficient
• Become a subject matter expert on the credit process, facilities and related data in order to support Banking inquiries, design well thought out system enhancements and draft and implement appropriate test cases for new releases
• Champion a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge
• Support the business on a range of project and policy items that impact Corporate Banking
• Provide ad hoc support across Corporate and Investment Banking
• Responsible for arranging Credit360 training and ensuring materials are updated as required
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions; Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk
• Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Completed Undergraduate degree in Commerce, Business Administration or Accounting
• Corporate Banking, Global Capital MarketsCM Banking, Structured Credit or credit risk management experience is preferred
• Solid understanding of Corporate Banking and related data
• Strong presentation and communication skills (verbal and written) are required
• Advance proficiency in Excel, experience with different lending platforms and ability to learn new systems quickly
• Ability to multitask and manage numerous priorities, sometimes under very tight deadlines
• Experience using the following systems used by GBM banking teams is an asset:
• Credit360
• CreditLens
• Salesforce Tier1
  
  

Work Arrangement

This position is largely an onsite role, with the expectation that you will work 4-5 days a week in the office. Please note that this is subject to change based on the needs of the business. #CIB2025 #GBM2025

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.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Banking

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