US Non-Financial Risk Manager — ORM & Reporting Leader

Scotiabank - Global Banking and Markets; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Scotiabank - Global Banking and Markets in the United States seeks a professional to implement and execute the U.S. Operational Risk Management framework. You will participate in risk assessments, KRIs, and reporting across corporate and support functions.

The role emphasizes collaboration with senior managers, strong communication, and ability to work independently within a dynamic capital markets environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in enterprise risk, reporting or risk role at a financial institution.
• Working knowledge of Capital Markets and regulatory environment in Financial Services.
• Experience with Corporate and Investment Banking, Global Transaction Banking, GBM products and related functions.
• Bachelor's degree in business or related field; Advanced degree preferred.
• Strong communications, analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Strong knowledge in MS Office; ability to code/script is a plus.
• Ability to communicate clearly with all levels including business units, Internal Auditors, regulators.
• Team player with growth mindset, ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Implement and execute the U.S. Operational Risk Management Framework.
• Report Non-Financial Risk monthly and support second line of defense responsibilities.
• Automate manual reporting where possible (e.g., KRI management).
• Escalate review findings and report remediation status to senior management and committees.
• Support ORM activities: New Initiatives assessment, KRIs, Issue and Action plan management.
• Provide divisional and functional ORM coverage for Business Lines and Corporate Functions.
• Assist Director with special projects and ongoing reporting.

Skills

Communications

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Project management

Independent work

Coding

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

SQL

Coding/Scripting

Job description

Scotiabank - Global Banking and Markets in the United States seeks a professional to implement and execute the U.S. Operational Risk Management framework. You will participate in risk assessments, KRIs, and reporting across corporate and support functions.

The role emphasizes collaboration with senior managers, strong communication, and ability to work independently within a dynamic capital markets environment.