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Requisition ID: 268979 
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The Manager, Global Testing Centre of Excellence (GTCE) Quality Control, contributes to the overall success of the Global Compliance ("GC") Testing function, ensuring specific individual goals, plans, and initiatives are executed/delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted follow governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Champion a customer-focused culture to deepen stakeholder relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Support Senior Manager, GTCE Quality Control, in overseeing a consistent approach to the compliance testing program.
• Provide support in drafting and revising, as necessary, Global Compliance Testing Operating Procedures and supporting guidance documents to ensure consistency and alignment with the Global Compliance Governance Document Standard.
• Coordinate and lead the Global Compliance Testing Centre of Excellence quarterly newsletter.
• Provide guidance on the development/maintenance, including exceptions, of the Testing Program's frameworks, procedures, and best practices.
• Maintain oversight of the effectiveness of the Compliance Testing pillar by setting standards and processes and performing quality control reviews of the key procedure requirements for the Quality Control samples selected quarterly.
• Create Quality Control Review Guides and Quality Control Scripts.
• Assist with the delivery of training workshops on Compliance Testing to ensure that testing teams have the required skills to effectively execute the Compliance Testing Plan.
• Display a strong understanding of the Compliance Testing program and alignment with the Compliance Risk Management framework.
• Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Create an environment in which their team pursues effective and efficient operations in 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.
• Build a high-performance environment and implement a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops, and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment and using a coaching mindset and behaviours; communicating vision, values, and business strategy; and managing succession and development planning for the team.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? We'd love to work with you if you have experience with:

• Bachelor's degree in a Business, Finance, or relevant Social Science (e.g. Economics)
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in an assurance role in either risk management, regulatory compliance, or internal audit
• Self-motivated individual who can demonstrate critical thinking and a risk mindset
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, adapt to changes, and work around roadblocks
• Detail-oriented, with a focus on quality results
• An individual contributor with a team winning mindset
• An ability to work in a complex global matrix organization
• Spanish speaking would be an asset

What's in it for you?

• Champion a high-performance environment and contribute to an inclusive work environment.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers.
• A competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits plan.
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities - for you and our customers.
• You can expect to be recognized and rewarded for high-performance; you will be supported by leadership through meaningful development conversations that enable faster advancement and internal training to support your growth and development.

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.