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Join a purpose driven winning team committed to results in an inclusive and highperforming culture.
Purpose
The Audit Department is the 3rd Line of Defense and plays a key role in the internal control system of the Bank. Its mandate is to provide independent and objective assurance over the design and effectiveness of internal controls to mitigate risks and to provide advisory services designed to improve the Banks operations.
The role of this position is to carry out audits to assess the design and the operating effectiveness of internal controls in Global Banking and Markets (GBM)/Capital Markets divisions. Audits may range across Business Operations Product Control Regulatory Compliance and other GBM/Capital Markets support functions in Toronto from time to time on a need basis. The right candidate for this role will also be required to engage in developing and maintaining a data analytics program for GBM/Capital Markets Audit using data analytics tools. Capital Markets business at Scotiabank covers Fixed Income Equities FX Commodities Prime Services and Loan Ops.
Accountabilities
1. Engagement Planning /
Manage / assist in the planning and of audits of lower to higher complexity/risk. Work as part of the team or individually to provide the audit services. Undertake OfficeinCharge responsibilities on audits as assigned.
Develop and maintain a data analytics program for GBM/Capital markets Audit using data analytics tools
Hold walkthrough meetings with audit clients to develop and document a thorough understanding of the key risks and processes for assigned projects.
Design or update audit procedures for assigned audits. The incumbent should apply risk based auditing standards and techniques.
Manage and execute assigned audits in accordance with department standards ensuring the nature and extent of testing are sufficient and appropriate to support the audit opinion. Adopt a continuous dialogue approach with the audit clients during the audit to build rapport and maintain a healthy working relationship with the audit clients.
Ensure completion of audit work withing the time budget.
Assess the effectiveness and reliability of internal controls in relation to defined control requirements through examination of evidence and of test procedures.
Document audit work performed using TeamMate software to ensure appropriate working papers are maintained and conform to department standards.
2. Problem Identification / Reporting / Communication:
Identify control weaknesses and develop audit findings to determine the root cause and associated impact/risk including developing practical recommendations as to how risks can be mitigated.
Validate the accuracy of the finding with the auditee and present issues to line management.
Write audit findings reports and correspondence to management ensuring writing is clear concise and accurate.
Followup for corrective action/progress against reported issues on a quarterly basis and escalate when necessary
3. Other Be an integral part of the GBM team and work closely with other teams in integrated audits. Play an active role in department initiatives. Build and foster ongoing relationships with audit clients.
Education/Experience
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.
Required Experience:
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Full Time