Requisition ID: 221055
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The Senior Manager, Asset Management Operations supports and contributes to the overall success of the International Wealth Management (IWM) Asset Management (AM) business. The incumbent will provide leadership and support in assessing and documenting current and future state IWM AM operational processes, work collaboratively with AM business lines and Technology partners, in supporting the definition and implementation of the AM Target Operating Model. They will lead/support the definition and execution of operational workstreams in AM transformation initiatives within the Caribbean, Central America & Uruguay (CCAU) region, as well as the Pacific Alliance Countries (PAC – Mexico, Colombia, Peru & Chile). Their responsibilities also include participating in and supporting new and ongoing programs and projects initiated by IWM Operations to enhance operational effectiveness and efficiency.

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

• Coordinate with in-country Wealth Management and Operations teams to assess current state AM operating models, including the documentation of existing process flows, Service Level Agreements (SLAs) / Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and any in-country or cross-bordered efficiency opportunities

• Support Head Office Governance over in-country AM activities, including the definition and periodic preparation of KPIs and KRIs (Key Risk Indicators), and any related follow-up/investigation that is required

• In collaboration with our internal partners, perform country gap assessments and support the definition of standard regional operating models for Asset Management that leverage scale and prioritize strategic vendor relationships to promote operational efficiency, mitigate risks, and facilitate effective oversight

• In collaboration with our internal partners, support new and ongoing programs/projects to improve business lines, targets & goals as well as new opportunities to improve processes surrounding the Brokerage & Advisory, Asset Management/Wealth technology, management reports, operation activities, outsourcing opportunities, and cost reduction initiatives

• Support business case documentation and associated implementation roadmaps for model transformation/efficiency initiatives that clearly articulate financial, risk mitigation benefits, and support the execution of implementation roadmaps for operational workstream, ensuring timely delivery of deliverables

• At times, participate in multiple projects with a broad, international, and domestic scope at any given time

***Overnight air travel may be required through North America and/or international destinations (up to 2 weeks duration), depending on the assigned portfolio of project(s).

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We'd love to work with you if you have:

• A university degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related fields

• 5-10 years of experience in the Financial Services industry, managing complex projects with operational, process reengineering, change management and IT components

• Knowledge of Asset Management products, services, operations, technology, and best practices

• Bilingual: Spanish and English language required

• Must have a developed, demonstrated competence in project planning/business analysis and execution related to the financial industry to identify and document critical milestones and activities

• Effective oral and written communication skills and a proven ability to present to various groups

• The ability to balance competing or conflicting goals of various departments/stakeholders requiring a prioritization approach

• Strong influencing, negotiation and change management skills

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.