Director of Strategic Operations & Support, Global Functions

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto seeks a Director of Strategic Support and Operations. The successful candidate will collaborate with senior management on strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. With over 8 years of experience in financial services, candidates should demonstrate strong leadership skills and the ability to manage operational budgets. This position offers opportunities for professional development and contribution to an inclusive culture within the organization, with competitive rewards from day one.

Benefits

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship

Flexible vacation

Online courses and development opportunities

Competitive Rewards program

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ experience in financial services and technology.
• Experience in GCF domains: AML, Fraud, Finance, HR, Treasury, or Risk.
• Proven experience supporting senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Partner with SVP & CIO to monitor strategic priorities.
• Manage operational aspects including budgeting and headcount.
• Track execution of strategic initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Relationship management

Financial services knowledge

Analytical skills

Education

University degree or work equivalency (BA or MBA)

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

A leading financial institution in Toronto seeks a Director of Strategic Support and Operations. The successful candidate will collaborate with senior management on strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. With over 8 years of experience in financial services, candidates should demonstrate strong leadership skills and the ability to manage operational budgets. This position offers opportunities for professional development and contribution to an inclusive culture within the organization, with competitive rewards from day one.