Title:  Manager, Global Third Party Risk Management (Contract)

Requisition ID: 247344

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

The Manager, Global TPRM Independent Risk Oversight supports the Senior Manager, Global TPRM Independent Risk Oversight by contributing to the overall success of the Third-Party Risk Management globally ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives.  The incumbent is accountable for ensuring all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Support the Senior Manager, Global TPRM Independent Risk Oversight in executing the Independent Risk Oversight (IRO) program in alignment with the Global TPRM IRO Methodology and Operating Standards
• Apply strong working knowledge on third party risk assessment process, ensuring alignment with the Global TPRM Policy, Operating Procedures and Scope
• Provide guidance and direction to Control Functions on enhancing their risk assessment processes, implementing system updates and maintaining procedural consistency
• Assist in identifying and escalating risk and control gaps to business owners, TPRM 2nd line, control functions and senior leadership, ensuring timely visibility and resolution
• Assist in delivering regular reporting on testing results and overall program outcomes to key stakeholders and upper management, offering meaningful insights and analysis of root cause drivers
• Demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset, proactively identifying process challenges and pain points, raising them with urgency and following through to resolution with a risk-based approach
• Assist in identifying and updating the TPRM IRO testing program to improve the program in align with the Global TPRM Policies, Operating Standards and scope
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursue 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.
• Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• 3-5 years of risk management experience in financial service industry
• Undergraduate degree in Business, Economics, Finance. MBA or other Graduate Program in related discipline would be an asset
• Solid understanding of the regulatory landscape with respect to third party risk
• Strategic thinking and strategic influencing skills
• Knowledge of quality assurance and control testing processes
• Sound analytical, research and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and ability to effectively collaborate
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• The ability to develop strong working relationships with numerous cross functional support areas
• Fluency in Spanish is an asset

What's in it for you?

• In-depth training to prepare you for the role, as well as ongoing coaching and feedback to help you succeed!
• You'll be part of a diverse, collaborative, innovative, and high-performing team
• We offer a competitive rewards package
• You will relish work-life balance, team events, and opportunities to participate in the community.
• Your career matters!  You will have access to career development and progression opportunities.

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.