Senior Manager, Global AP&P, DHQ

Requisition ID: 227057

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

The Sr. Manager implements Hedging Strategies under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) to ensure the Bank qualify eligible derivatives for hedge accounting treatment, thus immunizing any volatility in the Bank earnings and add value to the business lines. The Opportunity: to gain experience with systems and technical accounting knowledge in variety of Bank’s financial products, valuations & analysis and reporting. Can enjoy dealing with business partners globally and manage variety of projects for operational process improvements. This dynamic team adopts a hybrid model by working from the office and remotely.

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

• Be the bridge between multiple parties including: our businesses partners, control functions, technology partners and Derivative Hedge Qualification, responsible for delivering exciting system enhancement/upgrade.
• Work closely with IT support for Hedge Accounting & qualification System (HAQS) and other IT teams to ensure that proposed changes to HAQS and its feeder systems do not have an adverse impact on the hedge qualification and P&L volatility.
• Ensure that all system changes are fully tested and implemented properly and do not impact the performance of the existing functionality.
• lead direct report to work with team members raising/testing/releasing JIRAs for HAQS issue fixing/functional enhancements/upgrade including minor fixings to large projects, review and approve required documentation.
• Coordinate various initiatives/projects from system side, including HAQS adaption due to enhancement/changes from upstream/downstream systems or changes driven by market.
• Coordinate smart automation including EUC automation and system related controls such as access control.
• Manage direct reports by establishing performance objectives, defining roles & expectations, measuring and providing timely feedback. Providing direction, coaching and training for the continued development of direct reports
  
  

Skills

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

• Motivating, coaching, curious, analytical, and collaborative; problem-solving, time-management and communication skills is required.
• Proactive and creative, with strong, proven ability to plan and manage competing priorities.
• Detailed-oriented with proven ability to analyze and document complex systems.
• Solid knowledge of hedge accounting, finance and financial products including various derivatives.
• Post-secondary degree in Finance/Accounting/business/Computer science with a minimum of 7 years experiences.
• Knowledge of the Bank’s operations, procedures, HAQS, PEAK, JIRA, PeopleSoft EGL, OBI, Excel, Power Point;
  
  

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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.