Director, Portfolio Management

Requisition ID: 210372

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

The Director of Portfolio Management will lead and oversee the Portfolio Management unit for business banking credit within the International Business segment ensuring business strategies, plans and initiatives are executed / delivered in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

Lead and drive a customer focused culture throughout their team to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.

Portfolio Monitoring

• Lead the development, modernization and maintenance of portfolio management processes, tools, and methodologies.
• Improve existing reports and queries, setting standards for effective information presentation with a risk analysis perspective
• Liaise with different user groups to support the construction of specific queries and reports.
• Collaborate with the Analytics Teams to develop and maintain dashboards for transparency on key compliance metrics.
• Contribute to portfolio analysis for decision-making, considering risk management, portfolio management, and regulatory policies.
• Monitor and report on portfolio performance across International Business Banking, providing insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Ensure alignment in the monitoring process and controls by collaborating with Banking and Local Credit departments.
• Mitigate risks associated with the portfolio, ensuring timely and effective resolution of issues.
• Ensure compliance with Scotiabank's internal regulations and guidelines.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have experience with:

• Post graduate education in business and/or relevant equivalents
• Excellent knowledge of Commercial Banking processes, products and services, including a working knowledge of the systems, routines and operating procedures
• Superior credit skills and sound judgment as demonstrated through his/her previous track record and experience
• Strong understanding of AML, Higher Risk Client and KYC requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to generate and implement strategies, roadmaps and business cases
• Superior risk assessment and analytical skills
• Superior accounting and financial analysis skills
• Strong coaching skills
• Good understanding of commercial management systems
• Superior communication skills (oral & written)
• Superior industry knowledge

What's in it for you?

• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking and collaborative team, surrounded by innovative thinkers
• A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development
• Internal training to support your growth and enhance your skills
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• Work in an Ecosystem; a bright, modern space where you'll have access to group seating, offices, collaboration spaces, a cafeteria with different options daily, a bistro, and more
• Hybrid Work Environment

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

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, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.