Title:  Senior Manager, Strategic Planning & Delivery

Requisition ID: 265650 

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 Operations by ensuring specific individual goals, plans, and initiatives are executed in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures.

Within this context, the role provides senior-level strategic execution support by leading the development of executive materials, strategic analysis, and leadership presentations, while enabling high-priority initiatives and informed executive decision-making.

The role translates complex business challenges into clear, actionable insights and executive-ready narratives, partnering with leadership to shape strategic direction and deliver high-quality outputs aligned to organizational priorities.

What you will be doing

•    Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.

Support the Director / Chief of Staff function by:

•    Lead the development of executive-level materials, including SVP and Board presentations, ensuring clarity, impact, and alignment to strategic objectives

•    Conduct strategic analysis, research, and synthesis to support decision-making and executive discussions

•    Provide rapid-response support for high-priority and time-sensitive executive requests

•    Lead cross-functional coordination required to develop high-quality executive deliverables

•    Identify and articulate key insights, risks, and opportunities based on data, analysis, and stakeholder input

•    Support strategic planning processes, including business reviews, leadership offsites, and organizational initiatives

•    Act as a trusted thought partner to the Director / Chief of Staff on emerging priorities and special projects

•    Ensure consistency, quality, and executive readiness of all strategic outputs

•    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 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. 

•    Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment. 

What you bring

•    Undergraduate degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related discipline; MBA or equivalent is an asset
•    Relevant certifications such as PMP, Agile/Scrum, Lean Six Sigma, or Change Management are considered assets. 
•    8–10+ years of experience in strategy, consulting, business management, or similar roles within financial services
•    Demonstrated experience developing executive-level presentations and Board-ready materials
•    Experience working directly with senior executives (SVP/EVP level) and supporting high-priority strategic initiatives
•    Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint (storyline and executive design) and Excel
•    Experience in Global Transaction Banking, payments, or corporate banking operations is an asset
•    Consulting background (e.g., strategy, transformation, or advisory) is considered a strong asset

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Working Conditions
•    Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence.  

 
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.