Assistant Manager, Regulatory Trade Reporting

Requisition ID: 176625

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

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**Global Banking and Markets**

Global Banking & Markets provides a full range of investment banking, credit and risk management products and services relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of our clients. Our products include debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, energy, foreign exchange, and precious & metals. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group.

**Purpose**

The assistant manager is responsible for helping to drive an efficient and effective Regulatory Reporting & Control function within Global Wholesale Operations. The incumbent will execute daily and periodic monitoring controls, identify and investigate exceptions, and help support projects/initiatives to promote operational effectiveness support GWOs business strategies and objectives.

**Accountabilities**
- Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
- Ensuring BNS trade reporting activities are in compliance with governing regulations and business requirements in all areas Scotiabank operates (CFTC, SEC, CTR, ESMA, FCA, MAS, HKMA, ASIC).
- Identifying reporting breaks (through daily reconciliation activities and/or other controls) and remediating potential reporting issues to mitigate compliance/regulatory risks.
- Partnering with internal (e.g. Technology, Internal Controls, and Compliance) and external (e.g. Trade Repositories) stakeholders on compliance remediation matters and ensuring effective control processes are implemented and followed.
- Understanding reporting requirements and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulatory reporting/reporting logic across all jurisdictions
- Analyzing the impact of regulatory changes and implementing necessary changes to internal reporting and control processes that ensure compliance with the reporting obligations in all regions the bank operates.
- Actively participating and contributing in change management projects/initiatives to ensure that regulatory reporting requirements are working with adequate controls and appropriate metrics are incorporated into the KPI/KRI risk management platform.
- Provide support during management ad hoc requests, internal audit or testing engagements, and assist with preparation for regulatory audits or queries.
- Continuously reviewing current processes and identifies opportunities for improvements to promote efficient and effective oversight processes.
- Creating and maintaining policies and procedure documents for all internal control processes.
- Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
- Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
- Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in business, compliance, risk, or front office function.
- Exceptional business analysis skills and demonstrated success participating project lifecycle. This includes scope definition, business case development, requirements gathering, test script development, deployment and implementation assistance
- Knowledge of reporting requirements/reporting logic for various regimes (CFTC, SEC, CTR, ESMA, FCA, MAS, HKMA, ASIC) would be an asset.
- Strong ability to understand, analyze, and successfully implement changes to internal processes. Previous success responding to/implementing regulatory change initiatives. This includes taking an active role to analyze the impact of and plan the implementation of reporting changes necessitated as a result of regulatory changes in the in