Senior Analyst - Conduct, GBM&T Compliance
About the role
Global Banking & Markets (GBM) is Scotiabank’s leading Canadian Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a growing platform in the U.S. and Latin America, operating globally for over 100 years. GBM provides a full range of investment banking, credit and risk management products and services, including debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, energy, foreign exchange and precious & metals. The Senior Analyst will support GBM&T Central Compliance programs and initiatives, working closely with the Director, Strategy & Governance Markets Compliance to promote consistent governance, oversight, monitoring, and reporting of employee conduct-related programs.
Responsibilities
- Champion a customer-focused culture across the team to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
- Support the Director as Committee Secretary for the GBM&T Compliance Misconduct Committee (CMC), including:
- Coordinating CMC activities, maintaining the Operating Procedure, reviewing submissions, and driving smooth and efficient meetings.
- Ongoing review and enhancement of the CMC mandate and supporting processes to improve efficiency.
- Reporting key risk indicators (KRIs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) as appropriate.
- Supporting audit, compliance testing, and regulatory requests for information.
- Preparing reporting to governance forums and stakeholders on CMC results.
- Maintaining CMC data with strict confidentiality and need-to-know access.
- Identifying trends and lessons learned from CMC processes and delivering actionable insights to drive employee behavior.
- Administering, maintaining, and continuously enhancing the CMC submission and data management portal, providing user support.
- Administering and managing the CMC mailbox and providing stakeholder support.
- Support the implementation and enhancement of Enterprise Conduct, Risk Culture, and Ethics initiatives and programs across GBM&T Compliance.
- Ensure alignment with the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture in day-to-day activities and decisions.
- Pursue effective and efficient operations in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles, while maintaining adequate controls for operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions, and conduct risk.
- Champion a high-performance environment and contribute to an inclusive work environment.
Requirements
- At least 1–3 years of experience in compliance testing, internal/external audit, business, or risk management within a global financial institution.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with a strategic approach to messaging.
- Ability to create clear, convincing, and well-organized presentations and communications.
- Experience working for a non-U.S. bank and functioning effectively in a global matrixed management environment is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with legal and regulatory requirements applicable to non-U.S. financial institutions engaged in corporate banking and institutional trading & sales activities is highly desirable.
- College degree or international equivalent required.