Requisition ID: 96268Join the Global Community of Scotiabankers to help customers become better off.
In this role, you will assist in the planning and execution of testing key controls and assess their adequacy to effectively manage operational risks of the respective Global Banking & Markets (GBM) business lines (Line 1A in the three lines of defense model for managing non-financial risks) and thereby contributing to the overall success of the first line of defense in managing non-financial risks inherent in the businesses.
Is this role right for you? You will be responsible for:
Assisting in the development, planning and execution of GBM first line test program for the periodic testing of key controls to assess their design and operating effectiveness in managing operational risks in the respective GBM business lines
Providing regular reporting to GBM Management of the condition of internal controls in the respective business lines including analyses of root causes of control breakdowns and determines appropriate corrective actions
Maintenance of Issues Tracking Database for the First Line testing and provide summary updates to GBM Management at least quarterly basis
Assist with the follow-up of open issues identified from the first line testing and ensure recommended corrective actions have been remediated
Maintaining regular communication with GBM Compliance to determine changes to regulatory rules and understand their impact on various GBM business units
Updating and documenting key controls recorded in iRCM (Enterprise Regulatory Compliance Management) system to reflect impact of internal audit findings, regulatory findings, compliance testing results and any other self-identified issues
Assisting in the maintenance and updates of key controls inventory for GBM business lines (1st Line)
Assisting in identifying and addressing underlying causes of control breakdowns or instances where controls are inadequate
Supporting the applicable Business Lines by responding to questions about internal control matters
Do you have the skills you need to succeed? We’d love to work with you, if you have:
At least 5 years of experience in a trading and/ or operational risk management role in a Financial Services Firm or Consulting Firm
An in-depth understanding of financial markets, products and control functions
Good knowledge of internal controls
Strong written and verbal communications
The ability to be self-motivated and experience in working on complex projects
Location(s): United States : New York : New York City
As Canada’s International Bank, we are a diverse and global team. We speak more than 100 languages with backgrounds from more than 120 countries. Our employees are committed to a superior customer experience and use the Banks six guiding sales practice principles to ensure they act with honesty and integrity.
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