Senior Analyst, Client Onboarding, Global Banking

Senior Analyst, Client Onboarding, Global Banking & Markets Requisition ID: 241854 Join to apply for the Senior Analyst, Client Onboarding, Global Banking & Markets role at Scotiabank. Purpose: GBM Onboarding Canada is a critical component in the bank’s overall AML Compliance efforts. The Senior Analyst assists in onboarding customers to GBM, ensuring we meet Enterprise-Wide and local onboarding standards, including regulatory requirements and bank-driven due diligence measures. The Senior Analyst investigates and assesses relationships for potential financial, reputational, operational and compliance risk in addition to indicators of money laundering, terrorist financing or sanctions concerns for GBM clients. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Support the Associate (Team Lead) and Associate Director to ensure that the Bank is compliant with regulatory obligations and bank-driven risk measures. Facilitate the Onboarding of GBM Canada clients in an efficient, compliant, and client‑centric manner, while identifying and escalating complex issues to management for resolution. Participate in constructive two‑way feedback with the Team Lead, with a focus on learning and development. Participate in development and delivery of training and/or improvements to guidance, procedures, processes, technology, etc. Prioritize requests for information, establishing response times and escalating requests as required. Analyze and elevate High‑Risk, PEP and sanctions-related relationships with supporting documentation to internal stakeholders for review. Champion a customer‑focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge. Act as an AML subject matter expert to the business and internal stakeholders. Perform ad‑hoc, special, and/or focused data analytics as necessary, as well as other duties and projects as assigned, to support management and various GBMO projects. Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day‑to‑day activities and decisions. Actively pursue effective and efficient operations while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day‑to‑day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Guidelines for Business Conduct. Work in partnership with internal stakeholders to deliver derivative regulatory requirements. Demonstrate knowledge of documentation requirements necessary to address regulatory requirements. Facilitate the review of derivative clients in an efficient, compliance, and client‑centric manner. Skills: Minimum 1‑3 years’ experience in financial services and/or KYC/AML/ATF. University degree in business, finance, law or other relevant field preferred. Proficient with MS Office with experience in data analytics. Recognized knowledge of current and anticipated regulatory frameworks impacting client onboarding including but not limited to Canadian KYC/AML, CANDER, Dodd‑Frank, EMIR, MiFID and FATCA. Sound understanding of global banking and capital markets business is desired, as is a client‑centric approach to the role. Broad knowledge of the end‑to‑end workflows among Front, Middle and Back Offices. Must be able to operate effectively within a stressful environment with changing priorities and tight time frames which are closely scrutinized by Senior/Executive Management. Excellent oral/ written communication, relationship management, and time management skills. Fast learner with strong analytical skills and improvement mindset. High energy, demonstrated ability to work under pressure, deals well with ambiguities and uncertainties, and drives results. Preferred: CAMS Certification, Experience with Fenergo, Fluency in Spanish, IIROC knowledge & dealer member experience. Work Arrangement: Work in a standard office‑based environment; non‑standard hours are a common occurrence. Global coverage could require conference calls during Asian and European business hours. 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: Toronto, Ontario, Canada At Scotiabank, we are 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. 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. 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