Senior Manager, IT Risk
ScotiabankAbout the role
Requisition ID: 228042
Salary Range: 117,400.00 - 224,700.00
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 (CISO and Risk) teams by ensuring specific individual goals, plans, and 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
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Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
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Work closely with internal and external IT auditors on audits and regulatory exams to demonstrate compliance with obligations and oversee submissions of Requests for Information.
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Identify pervasive IT risk issues or issues that are common across the landscape and help implement preventative controls across IT&S.
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Partner with other risk groups to assess, implement and communicate new/updated risk controls, frameworks, policies, risk indicators, metrics, and limits.
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Act as SME to IT Stakeholders with regards to IT best practices, regulatory obligations, and governance requirements.
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Ensure implementation of a strong IT risk culture in partnership with various IT Risk Advisors and Risk Owners.
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SBUS Applications Inventory Management: Maintain inventory of U.S.-hosted and supported applications, collaborate with multiple consumers of the application inventory.
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Operational Risk Event (ORE) Management: Identify and document operational risk events related to IT failures, outages, or misconfigurations. Facilitate root cause analysis and ensure timely remediation and preventive control implementation
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Incident, Problem, and Change Management: Evaluate risk implications of incidents and root causes, track remediation, and embed risk mitigations into change controls.
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Section 99 (S99) Certification Support: Identify and maintain the list of U.S. Applications that need to be onboarded to s99/Broker Dealer change management workflow.
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Compliance Risk Self-Assessment (CRSA) - Lead or support execution of CRSAs for IT risk domains to assess control design and effectiveness. Collaborate with compliance and risk officers to ensure alignment with regulatory and internal policy expectations.
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US Subsidiary Risk Coordination - Maintain information and risk profiles related to IT functions supporting U.S. legal entities and subsidiaries. Ensure regulatory alignment, reporting consistency, and subsidiary-level risk visibility.
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Issue and Action Plan Management - Track open issues from audits, regulatory exams, and self-identified gaps. Monitor remediatio
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