IT Risk Assurance Specialist

3 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time
About This Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced IT Risk Assurance Specialist to join our team. As a specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring that the bank's IT systems and infrastructure are secure and compliant with regulatory requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate the extent to which the first line of defense is aligned with internal and external control standards, as well as regulatory and audit requirements.
  • Demonstrate expertise in regulatory compliance, risk management frameworks, and industry best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO, FFIEC, GDPR).
  • Partner with 1st line of defense to develop risk mitigation strategies across key cyber and IT domains.
  • Conduct cyber risk assessments, metrics, and controls within globally complex, dispersed, and diverse organizations.
  • Monitor key risk indicators, analyze control metrics, and provide insights on risk management effectiveness to management, driving continuous improvement initiatives.


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