Title:  Senior Manager, Global Wire Payments, Global Transaction Banking - Toronto, ON

Requisition ID: 247186

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

Global Transaction Banking

Global Transaction Banking (GTB) is the payments and transaction engine of Scotiabank. We support Small Business, Commercial and Corporate clients with effective treasury management solutions coupled with a best-in-class service model, making it easy for clients to do business with us.

As businesses build their digital capabilities and transform their operating models, their payment needs are evolving too. Boasting a unique global footprint, GTB’s comprehensive suite of innovative banking solutions help our business clients generate operational efficiencies, streamline and simplify payments, improve working capital performance, and mitigate financial risk.

At Scotiabank, we embrace your strengths, ideas, and ambitions. GTB is a fast-growing team with a focus on the Americas, particularly Canada, the U.S., Mexico, and we are seeking top tier talent to complement our organization.

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

Purpose
Contributes to the overall success of Global Transaction Banking globally, ensuring specific individual goals, plans, 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.

The Senior Manager, Global Wire Payments is responsible for the end-to-end capabilities and roadmap related to Swift payment services. The role drives strategy, product capability design and delivery governance for global wires, ensuring wire services are resilient, data-rich and client-centric.  Acting as the centralized point of contact for Swift payment services across the bank, the Senior Manager will collaborate closely with product teams across the enterprise, while maintaining alignment on various Swift wires projects in support of Global Transaction Banking’s strategies and objectives.

What You’ll Do:

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Lead the overall Swift payment services relationship and roadmap:
  • Own the global Swift product backlog, managing and prioritizing initiatives across internal teams, driving Scotiabank’s global Swift enhancement plan.
  • Create and maintain a global inventory of Swift payment services by country across Scotiabank’s footprint. 
  • Develop a governance framework to coordinate representation and keep stakeholders informed on developments to the Swift roadmap, regulatory updates and industry plans that span multiple business lines and jurisdictions.
  • Ensure local alignment to the enterprise Swift payments roadmap, globalizing services and capabilities where applicable.
• Actively engage, participate and shape industry and internal strategies/execution associated with evolving Swift payments capabilities:
  • Engage with industry stakeholders to collaborate on shaping industry direction.
  • Monitor and evaluate industry trends, regulatory mandates and opportunities to inform Scotiabank’s global wires strategy.
  • Consult across the organization to establish internal positions on Swift related topics.
• Drive change management efforts for global Swift capabilities:
  • Define and communicate the strategic roadmap for Swift products and services, aligned to business objectives, and adhering to regulatory mandates and industry standards.
  • Conduct needs analysis, identifying areas for improvement and assessing cost efficiency and risk.
  • Serve as a facilitator and relationship-builder by overseeing/coordinating partner socialization around major themes of change related to Swift initiatives.
  • Oversee day-to-day management of Swift payment services, including any communications, metrics reporting, knowledge share and product training activities.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her 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.
• Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

What You'll Bring:

• Proven track record managing multiple cross-functional business, partner, and customer relationships
• Self-starter possessing confidence and initiative with the ability to cope with changing and evolving priorities while identifying new opportunities
• Strong interpersonal, communications, and relationship management skills
• Working knowledge of wires platforms, Swift products and infrastructure, global payment operations and ISO 20022 impacts
• Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization
• University Degree in business, economics, or technology (MBA an asset)

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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?

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.