Onboarding Systems Director – Regulatory Tech Strategy

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Flexible vacation

Comprehensive benefits

ERGs and inclusive culture

Job summary

Scotiabank is seeking an Associate Director - Onboarding Systems (GWO) to own technology strategy and delivery for client onboarding, including KYC/AML and regulatory needs. You will lead modernization, regulatory initiatives, and business transformation to improve efficiency, data quality, and experience.

You will oversee BAU changes, risk governance, testing, and deployment while coaching a high-performing team and ensuring regulatory alignment with bank policies.

Qualifications

• Experience with GBM onboarding, KYC/AML regulatory onboarding.
• Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and detail orientation.
• Familiarity with agile methodology and SDLC in a business user context.

Responsibilities

• Own the strategic direction and governance of the FenX onboarding platform.
• Lead BAU enhancements, regulatory changes, defects, upgrades, and production support.
• Oversee requirements, UAT, release management, and implementation with controls.
• Drive modernization, automation, and regulatory-compliant changes.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

Undergraduate degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, IT, or Business

Tools

Fenergo FenX platform

Job description

Scotiabank is seeking an Associate Director - Onboarding Systems (GWO) to own technology strategy and delivery for client onboarding, including KYC/AML and regulatory needs. You will lead modernization, regulatory initiatives, and business transformation to improve efficiency, data quality, and experience.

You will oversee BAU changes, risk governance, testing, and deployment while coaching a high-performing team and ensuring regulatory alignment with bank policies.