Senior Manager, Strategic Projects - Global Risk Management

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Manager for Strategic Projects within Global Risk Management. This pivotal role involves transforming credit risk adjudication in Business Banking, enhancing decision-making processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. As a change champion, you will collaborate with various stakeholders, identify opportunities for optimization, and present impactful recommendations. Join a purpose-driven team that values creativity and curiosity, offering a competitive rewards package, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to inclusivity.

Benefits

Competitive rewards package

Performance bonus

Company matching programs on pension

Profit sharing

Paid vacation

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Internal training for growth

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in financial services or fintech.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Support initiatives to improve Business Banking credit processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to document current processes.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Stakeholder Management

Education

Undergraduate degree in business or related field

Job description

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Title: Senior Manager, Strategic Projects - Global Risk Management

Requisition ID: 223215

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

Join GRM Strategic Initiatives, an innovative, high-impact team dedicated to transforming credit risk adjudication in Business Banking. As Senior Manager, Strategic Projects, you will help evolve how credit decisions are made, enabling stronger outcomes across the credit lifecycle as well as addressing emerging regulatory requirements. If you are a change champion excited about contributing to the future of credit risk, this role is for you.

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

• Support initiatives that improve Business Banking credit processes and decision-making.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and subject matter experts to understand and document how current processes work.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and innovation.
• Define scope and analyze data to support recommendations
• Assess the overall impact of proposed recommendations
• Present recommendations to a variety of stakeholders for approval
• Translate business needs into well-defined requirements and project deliverables.
• Work collaboratively with various partners to ensure deliverables meet business standards
• Support business testing, gather user feedback, and coordinate changes to solutions as needed.
• Develop user-friendly documentation and training materials

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

• Undergraduate degree (or higher) in business or related field.
• Over 5 years of experience in financial services or fintech.
• Detailed-oriented, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders and foster partnerships.
• Ability to manage multiple deliverables and adapt to emerging priorities
• Understanding of business banking client lifecycle would be an asset.
• An inquisitive nature with confidence to challenge current state.

What's in it for you?

• We have an inclusive and collaborative work environment that values curiosity & ownership, encourages pragmatic creativity (i.e. true innovation), and celebrates success!
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development
• Internal training to support your growth and enhance your skills
• A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision and dental benefits that start from day one and much more!

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.