Senior Manager, Business Systems Manager

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Manager for Business Systems, focusing on regulatory applications. This role involves leading a team to analyze and document business requirements, ensuring compliance with regulations like Volcker. You will drive the application portfolio roadmap, manage vendor relationships, and enhance operational efficiency through process improvements. The company promotes a diverse and inclusive culture, offering a remote-friendly work environment and robust rewards program. If you have a strong background in business analysis and regulatory compliance, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Diversity and Inclusion Programs

Remote-friendly work environment

Upskilling through online courses

Flexible vacation

Competitive Rewards program

Community Engagement opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in business analysis within financial services.
• In-depth knowledge of Volcker and related Rule compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead business systems analysis team and document regulatory requirements.
• Oversee implementation of system enhancements for compliance.

Skills

Business Analysis

Regulatory Compliance

Data Management

Communication Skills

Project Management

SQL

Python

Financial Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Information Technology

Tools

SQL

Python

PySpark

Airflow

GCP

Job description

Title: Senior Manager, Business Systems Manager

Requisition ID: 219953

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

The Role:

The Senior Manager, Business System Manager is the overall application owner and relationship manager for a portfolio of Regulatory applications including: Volcker Application, Covered Funds, Do not Email, eQube Technical Lead, and others.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

• Lead the business systems analysis team in gathering, analyzing, and documenting business and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the end-to-end implementation of system enhancements and ensure alignment with Volcker and other Rule regulations.
• Partner with risk and compliance teams to translate regulatory requirements into functional specifications.
• Define and drive the roadmap for the Application portfolio, aligning it with overall business and regulatory strategies.
• Develop and execute test plans, ensuring system functionality meets compliance and business needs.
• Provide guidance on process improvements, automation, and data management strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
• Lead stakeholder meetings, conduct impact assessments, and manage change initiatives related to the Regulatory Application portfolio.
• Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and invoices, serving as application owner for certain applications.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in business analysis within financial services, with a strong focus on regulatory applications.
• In-depth knowledge of Volcker and related Rule compliance, trading regulations, and financial instruments.
• Proven experience managing complex technology projects in compliance or regulatory domains.
• Strong understanding of data management, reporting tools, and financial risk assessment methodologies.
• Experience with business process modeling, workflow automation, and system implementation.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior management and regulatory bodies.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, PySpark, Airflow, Streaming Architecture, and GCP is a plus.
• Experience of managing projects that span change in multiple front-office systems and teams.

What's in it for you?

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential.
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences everyone brings to the Bank.
• Remote-friendly work environment will provide you with the flexibility to perform at your best.
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.

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.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role.