Senior Portfolio Manager

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

Requisition ID: 204450

Scotiabank is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager, Portfolio Oversight to join its GRM International Banking Retail Credit Risk team in Toronto, Canada.

This pivotal role is at the forefront of portfolio management, ensuring alignment with Scotiabank's judicious vision and providing critical executive reporting and communication.

As a leader in portfolio oversight, the Senior Manager will champion a customer-focused culture, driving team efforts to deepen client relationships and leverage the broader bank's resources and knowledge.

The Senior Manager will play an instrumental role across Scotiabank's International Business sites, assisting local retail risk and business strategies throughout the International Banking footprint, while following Scotiabank's Risk Appetite and policy frameworks.

With a keen understanding of both traditional retail mass markets as well as consumer and microfinance segments, the Senior Manager will adeptly identify key success metrics, evaluate trends, and devise risk management recommendations.

This role is essential in articulating portfolio performance, providing insights, and making recommendations that will shape the future of Scotiabank's international banking operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Country & Portfolio Oversight

  • Maintain Effective Monitoring and Reporting on country performance trends and results in relation to targets.
  • Socialize findings with stakeholders including future impacts to losses and proposed recommendations to Management.
  • Utilize local information, and MIS to gain understanding of results.
  • Provides month end and quarter end executive communication on portfolio trends, identifying and explaining any concerns or deviations.

Relationships & Communications

  • Foster and maintain collaborative relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Governance & Best Practices

  • Ensure credit policies and procedures are created to balance risk and growth for retail portfolios.
  • Assist site in meeting local regulatory requirements from a credit and operational perspective.
  • Formalize local originations, accounts management and collections policies and its compliance with established Global Risk Policies.

Job Requirements:

  • Exceptional communication skills and ability to summarize and present insights in succinct and logical manner.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in risk/portfolio management area with a successful track record of success in leading and implementing change in the financial services sector.
  • Knowledge of customer segmentation, credit scoring models, including behavioural, custom and credit bureau scores, marketing models (attrition/retention) and their respective validation process.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Project management skills to prioritize and balance different priorities at the same time.
  • Strong leadership/innovative and motivational skills are required in order to influence change.
  • Exposure to the projection of delinquency rates, loan loss provisions and recoveries.
  • Strong financial analysis and written skills complemented with solid deductive reasoning, sound judgement and creativity.

Language: English



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