Senior Manager, Portfolio and Product Optimization, Global Transaction Banking Toronto, ON

Requisition ID: 247849

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 GTBs 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
Senior Manager Portfolio & Product Optimization is responsible for driving the strategic direction planning and optimization of the Global Transaction Banking (GTB) cash management product portfolio across BNSs North American and International business footprint. They will be involved in the implementation of portfolio growth tactics execution of key strategic initiatives financial planning and forecasting and the delivery of key operational and regulatory reporting. This includes working with stakeholders across the bank to drive growth opportunities and generate alignment amongst key decision makers.

What Youll Do:

• Provide strategic insight and thought leadership to advance GTBs agenda and support informed decisionmaking at the senior leadership level.
• Drive portfolio profitability by analyzing performance identifying opportunities and developing recommendations across the GTB product suite.
• Lead highimpact enterprisewide strategic initiatives owning endtoend delivery execution and stakeholder management.
• Partner with stakeholders across the Bank to align priorities execute strategic initiatives and communicate effectively with executive audiences.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented strategies and initiatives recommending enhancements and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Own cyclical forecasting and planning activities for the cash management portfolio ensuring accuracy transparency and alignment with business objectives.
• Develop datadriven scenariobased models and business cases to support investment decisions and strategic direction.
• Create maintain and enhance monthly business reporting including financial dashboards KPIs and adhoc analyses.
• Derive and analyze actionable insights and potential leads to enable sales teams in driving crosssell and revenue growth opportunities.
• Research analyze and synthesize market trends competitive intelligence leading practices and business data to support strategic planning.
• Monitor product performance through key metrics market trends competitive scans and revenue opportunity assessments.
• Assess business processes to identify opportunities to improve efficiency effectiveness and scalability.
• Embed the Banks risk appetite and risk culture into daytoday activities ensuring sound riskbased decisionmaking.
• Ensure strong operational controls and governance within the team meeting obligations related to operational risk regulatory compliance AML/ATF and conduct risk in alignment with Bank frameworks and guidelines.
• Build and lead highperforming teams by fostering an inclusive environment providing coaching development and clear direction and supporting succession and workforce planning.
• Support continuous team development by providing training resources feedback and career growth opportunities.

What Youll Bring:

• 5 years of people management experience including leadership roles within Product Management Strategy or closely related functions.
• Proven selfstarter with strong confidence and initiative; able to navigate ambiguity shifting priorities and complex business environments.
• Undergraduate degree (or equivalent diploma) required; MBA preferred with specialization in Finance Strategy Analytics Business or Marketing considered an asset.
• Strong financial acumen with a deep understanding of GTB product financials P&L drivers and value levers.
• Demonstrated strategic thinking and resultsoriented mindset with the ability to translate strategy into action.
• Solid knowledge of payments industry trends innovative digital platforms and applicable policies and procedures.
• Thorough understanding of the Canadian financial services and banking landscape including customer segments and the Banks competitive position.
• Strong facilitation and leadership skills with experience guiding senior individual contributors toward shared objectives.
• Demonstrated success leading teams and working effectively across functions to deliver complex enterpriselevel initiatives.

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Interested

If your experience is closely related but doesnt 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. Thats why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.

Whats 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.

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