Title:  Bilingual Senior Analyst, Strategic & Portfolio Analysis- IB (Spanish/English)

Requisition ID: 234960

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

The Strategic Initiatives team, reporting to the SVP & COO of International Banking (IB), plays a critical role in supporting the execution of IB’s strategy across Latin America and the Caribbean. As part of the Portfolio Management unit, the team enables capital allocation, governance, and strategic oversight of investment initiatives that drive transformation and performance across the Bank’s international footprint.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Strategic & Portfolio Analysis, the Senior Analyst will provide operational and technical support across the IB portfolio, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in execution. This role is essential to maintaining high standards in reporting, data integrity, and stakeholder communications, while enabling the team to deliver on strategic priorities 

What You’ll Do:

 Technical Analysis & Reporting

• Support the Senior Manager in developing and maintaining dashboards using Power BI, advanced Excel, including use of macros and automation tools.
• Update and validate trackers, and reporting templates to ensure data accuracy and usability.
• Prepare minutes and summaries from executive and governance committees, ensuring timely and precise documentation.
• Use CAPPM platform to set up projects, ensuring alignment with governance and operational standards.

Operational Execution & Portfolio Support

• Prepare executive presentations and committee materials, ensuring alignment with strategic messaging and visual standards.
• Maintain and update the investment pipeline, ensuring consistency across tools and trackers.
• Own the archiving process for knowledge transfer and audit compliance, ensuring documentation is complete, organized, and accessible.

Communications & Coordination

• Manage centralized team communications, including updates to stakeholders, coordination of deliverables, and maintenance of shared resources.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather inputs and validate data for monthly IB Executive Committees and Resource Allocation Committees (IB RAC & C-RAC).
• Support the planning cycle and contribute to the development of materials for profit planning and budget allocations.

Risk & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to the Bank’s operational, regulatory, and compliance frameworks, including AML/ATF and conduct risk guidelines.
• Maintain awareness of risk principles and contribute to a culture of compliance and accountability.

 What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in financial analysis, project coordination, or operational support roles.
• Strong technical proficiency in Power BI, Excel (including macros), and data visualization tools.
• Experience with CA PPM or similar project management platforms is an asset.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information clearly.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred due to regional stakeholder engagement.

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?

• Challenging work and a great learning opportunity for a future career in Finance.
• Opportunity to lead and build your network among business leaders across the Bank.
• A winning, diverse, and down-to-earth team that values collaboration and growth.
• Develop your financial and business acumen while contributing to a high-impact portfolio with a strong brand presence.

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.