Title:  Senior Manager, Economics, Technology, OCIO

Requisition ID: 260706 

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

The Senior Manager, Economics within Technology as part of OCIO contributes to the success of the Economics function within Global Technology by delivering deep financial analysis, economic modeling, and decision support insights across technology portfolio. This role is highly hands-on and is accountable for producing accurate, defensible, and executive-ready analysis to inform investment decisions, portfolio optimization and value realization.

This position serves as a critical extension of the Director, Economics, translating financial and economic frameworks into detailed models, analyses, and reporting that enable leadership to manage technology spend with rigor and confidence, while ensuring compliance with internal controls and governance expectations.

What You’ll Do:

Economic & Financial Modeling

• • Build, maintain, and enhance complex financial and economic models (ROI, TCO, NPV, scenario / sensitivity analysis, forecasts and budgets) to support technology investment decisions and transformation initiatives
  • Perform detailed cost, productivity and benefits analysis and drive reporting within Run-the-Bank (RTB) and Change-the-Bank (CTB) categories
  • Translate key business drivers and incorporate into financial frameworks into granular, data driven models with clear assumptions, traceability and auditability

Portfolio & Spend Analytics

• • Analyze global technology spend, forecasts and budget and various portfolios to identify opportunities, trade-offs, options and key financial insights
  • Support portfolio optimization through what-if modeling, scenario planning, and comparative analysis across business units and domains
  • Partner with Finance, Technology, Procurement, and Strategic teams to ensure alignment of financial assumptions and classifications

Reporting & Executive Support

• • Produce executive-ready analyses, dashboards, and presentations grounded in underlying financial models and reconciled source data for CIO, leadership and governance forums
  • Consolidate inputs from multiple stakeholders into coherent, accurate financial views with emphasis on traceability and auditability
  • Create and deliver clear presentation packages that explain complex financial and economic concepts to senior stakeholders

Risk, Controls & Culture

• • Understand and apply the Bank’s risk appetite, internal controls, and compliance requirements in day-to-day activities
  • Champion a culture of accuracy, discipline and continuous improvement
  • Contribute to a high performing and inclusive work environment
  • Actively pursues 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
  • Influence and coordinate cross-functional teams through strong analytical credibility and partnership, with or without formal reporting relationships
  • Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge

What You'll Bring:

• 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, economic modeling, portfolio analytics, or technology finance experience within a large enterprise
• Demonstrated experience building complex financial models independently
• Complex formulas, scenarios and sensitivities models, structured assumptions, error checks, and documentation
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate, defensible financial outputs under tight timelines
• Project Portfolio financial management knowledge
• Strong business acumen and organizational skills
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and conceptual problem-solving skills combined with outstanding business acumen and attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal for interacting with offices with varying cross cultural and language differences
• Advanced leadership skills in Building Strategic Relationships and Customer Focus
• Desire to work in a hands-on team environment
• Accounting designation an asset
• Experience supporting technology portfolios, e.g. cloud, infrastructure, software, digital platforms an asset
• Familiarity with financial governance, savings tracking, or value realization frameworks an asset

What's in it for you?

• You’ll join a team focused on building cloud platforms as products, enabling delivery teams across the enterprise rather than acting as a centralized gatekeeper or operating within a narrow delivery focus. This role offers exposure to a wide range of technologies, problem domains, and stakeholders.

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - 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. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove, and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days, and benefits will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.

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.