Senior Manager, Mutual Fund Dealer Compliance Specialist

7 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager to lead our Mutual Fund Dealer Compliance team at Scotiabank. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the Mutual Fund Dealer Compliance Head Office Review Program, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintaining Regulatory Awareness
    • Stay up-to-date with applicable and proposed dealer regulations through industry associations, seminars, and regulatory communications.
    • Provide analysis and recommendations for implementing CIRO rules and policies.
    • Act as a reference source for regulatory matters and provide support to branches and Wealth Management Service Centres.
  • Developing Policies, Practices, Procedures, Systems, and Training Programs
    • Develop and maintain the Investing Manual, Head Office Policies, and Procedures.
    • Document and implement compliance policies and procedures, reviews, and training programs.
    • Assist with developing, implementing, and monitoring training programs for mutual fund registrants.
  • Monitoring and Reporting on Compliance
    • Oversee effective investigation of, response to, and follow-up on Regulatory Investigations.
    • Conduct regular internal reviews of compliance department processes.
    • Monitor oversight programs and compliant programs to ensure service levels from internal service providers are met.
  • Remedying Non-Compliance and Resolving Problems
    • Recommend and monitor the progress of implementing appropriate action plans to correct incidents of non-compliance.
    • Investigate serious non-compliance matters.
  • Preparation for Regulators/Auditors
    • Assist with coordinating and managing Regulatory examinations, Internal Audit audits, and investigations.
    • Provide input into proposed new or amended regulations.
    • Manage the process of the CIRO Business Conduct Examination.
Requirements
  • Thorough knowledge of securities and other relevant regulations in all jurisdictions across Canada applicable to the sale and distribution of mutual funds.
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective compliance controls, technology systems, training programs, and dealer communications and policies.
  • Good management, communication, and decision-making skills to supervise staff and support effective teamwork and relationship management.
  • Understanding of the risk-based approach to compliance, ability to evaluate risk, identify control weaknesses, recommend actions, and contribute to the development of policies.
  • Effective plain English communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • At least 5 years of related experience in the securities industry or with an industry regulator.
  • Completed IFSE courses, or equivalent, including the Canadian Investment Funds Course, Branch Managers Examination Course, and CIRO Dealer Compliance Course.
  • Acceptable to the CIRO as an Alternate Chief Compliance Officer.


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