Bilingual Manager, Business and Strategic Initiatives- IB Commercial Banking (English/ Spanish)

Requisition ID: 219173

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

Scotiabank is Canada's most international bank, with an international presence unmatched by other Canadian Banks. Our operations include providing a full range of financial products, solutions and advice to retail, small business and commercial customers in Latin America, the Caribbean, Central America, and the Asia Pacific. In addition, our partnerships with associated corporations in China, Curacao, Thailand, and Venezuela provide an entire suite of personal, commercial, wealth management and insurance services to over 24 million customers globally.

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

Purpose:

Contributes to the overall success of the Credit Risk Strategy and Business Solutions group within International Commercial Banking ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

What You’ll Do:

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.

• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

• Supports International Banking (IB) Credit360 users as part of the Credit360 steady state team by investigating business issues tied to Credit360, addressing questions from bankers related to Credit360 processes and facility structuring, escalating issues to the appropriate stakeholders; help desk escalations for IB-specific users.

• Liaising with downstream users of data and preparing and executing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) cases for ongoing IB-specific releases.

• Supports the Bank’s data requirements by addressing any exposure linking or data clean up exercises in Credit360 or other systems impacting IB; manage requests for data.

• Responsible for arranging Credit360 training for IB users and ensuring materials are updated as required.

• Translations for Spanish communications (User Communications – Releases, Outages, etc.) and guidance.

• Supports the business on a range of project and policy items that impact IB.

• Led the intake and support prioritization of new requirements for IB; gather feedback from IB stakeholders as needed.

• Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.

• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.

What You'll Bring:

• Completed undergraduate degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting or STEM

• At least two years of International Banking experience is preferred.

• Solid understanding of International Banking and related data.

• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is required.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish

• Very proficient with Excel (knowledge of macros an asset)

• Experience in working with and building reports in Power BI is an asset

• Ability to multitask and manage numerous priorities, sometimes under very tight deadlines.

• Knowledge of the following system/ applications impacting International Banking:

• Credit360

• CreditLens

• Salesforce

Work Arrangement:

Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence.

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Interested?

If your experience is closely related but doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank!

At Scotiabank, every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are and, embraced for their differences. That’s why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.

What's in it for you?

Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work – and life, every day. With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.

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, pleaseclick here (https://www.scotiabank.com/careers/en/careers/technical-support-for-applicants.html) . 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.