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Senior Manager, IT & Cyber Risk

Scotiabank
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Sept 2025
💰 $190,995/yr

About the role

 

 

 

Requisition ID: 237515

 Salary Range: 99,790.00 - 190,995.00 

Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

 

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

 

Contributes to the overall success of Cyber & IT Risk Management, Global Risk Management (GRM) globally ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed/delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives.  Ensures all activities are conducted in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Collaborate with top-tier professionals across business-aligned risk leads, first line of defense (1LOD), Regulatory Relations, Internal Audit, and the Enterprise Technology Risk Management team. Together, you will identify, assess, and mitigate Cyber Security risks while ensuring effective communication with senior management and stakeholders.

As part of the second line of defense, the Cybersecurity and IT Risk team provides independent oversight and challenge, and assists in developing methodologies, policies, processes, and tools to support the Cyber and IT Risk Management Framework.


What You’ll Do 

 

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

  • Lead 2nd Line Challenge: Conduct comprehensive challenge to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities in the Bank’s processes, systems, and operations. Partner with 1st line of defense to develop risk mitigation strategies across key cyber and IT domains. Challenge IT and cybersecurity risks within scenario analysis and thematic reviews. Conduct cyber risk assessments, metrics, and controls within globally complex, dispersed, and diverse organizations.

  • Control Evaluation: Evaluate the design of controls and communicate the impact of control weaknesses to first line teams and control implementers.

  • Alignment Evaluation: Evaluate the extent to which the first line of defense is aligned with internal and external control standards, as well as regulatory and audit requirements.

  • Stakeholder Advisory: Advise stakeholders on risk management, controls development, and adherence to mitigate risks.

  • Risk Monitoring: Proactively monitor key risk indicators, analyze control metrics, and provide insights on risk management effectiveness to senior management, driving continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Reporting: Support monthly and quarterly IT and Cyber Risk report development for various risk committees and senior management.

  • Risk Monitoring: Monitor cybersecurity risks and the controls in place within the bank, as well as external cybersecurity reporting that may impact the bank.

  • Security Op

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