Strategic Technology Risk Management Leader

2 weeks ago


Candiac, Quebec, Canada Scotiabank Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Senior Technology Officer to join our team at Scotiabank. This role requires a strong leader with expertise in Technology Risk management, including Cyber, Digital, and IT Risk.

About the Role:

In this position, you will directly support the Technology Risk leadership and the SVP/CIO to collaboratively assess, evaluate, and remediate technology risk. You will design controls and assist in their implementation at a global scale.

This is a great opportunity for someone who can champion a customer trust-focused culture, provide direction to 1st Line of Defense teams, and guide the implementation of established IT Standards, Policies, Procedures, regulatory, and cyber and IT risk requirements.

About Scotiabank:

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.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Manage Technology Risk identification, assessment, and prioritization for relevant business areas, ensuring observations, issues, and outputs are tracked and actioned.
  • Partner with other business areas and risk groups to assess, implement, and communicate new/updated risk controls, frameworks, policies, risk indicators, metrics, and limits.
  • Oversee analyses of systems and deliver monthly and quarterly reporting for senior management, developing reports and presentations on KPIs/KRIs for various audiences.
  • Prioritize risk activities, ensure timely remediation, and escalate when necessary, including SOX and BCBS 239 related compliance.
  • Pursue effective and efficient operations in support of Wealth Management while ensuring adherence to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk, and conduct risk obligations.
  • Champion a high-performance environment and implement a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops, and motivates your team.
  • Foster an inclusive work environment and manage succession and development planning for the team.

You Will Be Successful In This Role If:

  • You have 7+ years of IT and/or non-financial Risk management experience (governance, operations, audit, control functions, compliance, risk management).
  • You possess strong leadership, communication (both verbal and written), and influencing capabilities.
  • You have expert Cyber and IT Risk management experience in 5+ areas including systems design, security, availability, disaster recovery, third-party risk management, and change management.
  • You have knowledge of global banking businesses, systems, procedures, and regulations.
  • You can balance conflicting goals of various departments and stakeholders with a mature and diplomatic approach.
  • You have strong presentation design and delivery skills, with data analytics and visual dashboarding being desirable.
  • You have knowledge of Risk/Control frameworks and Cloud (NIST, CCNA, CISSP, CISM, CISA, ITIL, COBIT) is desirable.

Estimated Salary Range: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Location: Canada, Ontario, Toronto.



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