Description

 

 

 

Requisition ID: 231696

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

 

Global Banking and Markets

Global Banking and Markets (GBM) is a leading Canadian Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a growing platform in the US and Latin America, operating globally for over 100 years. Scotiabank’s strong U.S. presence provides our clients an important bridge to this key global market for trade and investment flows across the Americas and the world.

 

Global Banking & Markets provides a full range of investment banking, credit and risk management products and services relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of our clients. Our products include debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, energy, foreign exchange and precious & metals. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group. 

 

Be part of an innovative, Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a unique geographic footprint that puts capital to work for our clients across industries! 

 

We work together to drive ambition for every future!

 

Purpose
As a key member of the Global Banking and Markets (GBM) Business Continuity and Operational Resilience team, the Senior Manager, Operational Resilience Strategy & Analytics plays a critical role in strengthening the bank’s global resilience capabilities. This role focuses on designing and executing scenario-based testing, analyzing operational vulnerabilities, and delivering actionable insights through data and metrics. The successful candidate will also support training initiatives and contribute to incident management efforts across multiple regions.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead the development and reporting of operational resilience metrics (KPIs and KRIs), ensuring data accuracy and timely delivery by collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Design and execute scenario-based tests (e.g., tabletop exercises, simulations, industry-wide tests) to assess critical operations and identify vulnerabilities.
  • Analyze risks, single points of failure, and operational gaps, and develop prioritized remediation plans.
  • Collaborate with internal partners (e.g., Learning & Development, Enterprise Operational Resilience) to support GBM-specific training programs.
  • Support business continuity testing activities, including alternate site readiness, call tree validations, and satellite phone testing.
  • Assist in incident management efforts, including monitoring, escalation, and post-incident reviews to capture lessons learned.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory expectations and alignment with enterprise-wide testing and resilience initiatives.
  • Champion a high-performance and inclusive work environment, aligned with Scotiabank’s values and Code of Conduct.

 

What You’ll Bring:

  • Strong knowledge of business continuity, operational resilience, and incident management.
  • Proven experience in scenario design, testing, and post-mortem analysis.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting; experience with Power BI is a strong asset.
  • Familiarity with simulation platforms and data visualization tools.
  • Excellent collaboration, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Creative, analytical, and detail-oriented mindset.

 

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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, 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.