Scotiabank

Associate, Corporate & Investment Banking, Business Manager - Toronto, ON

Scotiabank$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Corporate and Investment banking, with expertise in M&A, ECM, and Leveraged Finance
  • Strong financial analysis and planning skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office, especially PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
  • A proactive, collaborative mindset with strong stakeholder relationship skills
  • Effective communication skills, capable of summarizing complex information
  • Understanding of risk management principles
  • Interest in incorporating AI tools into work processes

Responsibilities

  • Track and report on business priorities with high accountability
  • Collaborate with various teams to prioritize strategic investments
  • Advise leaders on emerging trends and risks affecting the business
  • Prepare materials for executive-level presentations and meetings
  • Craft narratives to effectively communicate business performance
  • Build partnerships with multiple departments to drive alignment
  • Promote a strong culture of compliance and risk management practices

Benefits

  • Supports a high-performance and inclusive culture
  • Opportunities for employee engagement and talent development
  • Potential for participation in organizational effectiveness initiatives
  • Encourages collaboration and continuous improvement
  • Aligns with the bank’s commitment to ethical conduct and compliance
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 270295

Associate, Corporate & Investment Banking, Business Manager - Toronto, ON

Global Banking and Markets

Global Banking and Markets (GBM) conducts the Bank's wholesale banking and capital markets business with corporate, government and institutional investor clients. GBM is a full-service wholesale bank and investment dealer in Canada and Mexico and offers a range of products and services in the U.S., Latin America and in select markets in Europe and Asia-Pacific.

More specifically, GBM provides clients with: corporate lending; transaction banking (including payments, trade finance and cash management); investment banking (including corporate finance and mergers & acquisitions); fixed income and equity underwriting, sales, trading and research; prime services (prime brokerage and stock lending); foreign exchange sales and trading; commodity derivatives; and collateral management.

Purpose:

The Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) Business Manager supports CIB businesses within Global Banking & Markets (GBM), including Corporate Banking and Investment Banking. The CIB Business Management (BM) team is responsible for advancing strategy, financial management, performance monitoring, and execution oversight of the strategic initiatives across the platform. The role supports delivery of these activities as part of the business management team.

Working closely with members of the business management team, Sector Heads, Product Heads, Finance, Communications, Business Risk Management, Compliance, Technology, Operations, Risk, Legal, and other control functions, the associate helps drive business performance, enable growth, and ensure alignment with CIB and Bank-wide strategic priorities.

This role contributes to the overall success of the CIB Business Management team by ensuring business objectives, strategic initiatives, and financial goals are effectively planned, executed, measured, and communicated.

What You'll Do:

Business Management & Execution Oversight

As part of the business management team, you will:
  • Track delivery of key business priorities, ensuring appropriate governance, accountability, and execution discipline
  • Collaborate with Sector and Product teams, control functions, and the COO organization to assist with the prioritization of investments in support of strategic objectives
  • Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders by identifying emerging themes, risks, and opportunities

Executive Reporting & Governance

As part of the business management team, you will:
  • Support the preparation and development of materials for Town Halls, Operating Committees, Executive Committees, Board presentations, and regulatory forums
  • Develop clear and compelling narratives that communicate business performance, strategic priorities, and key risks
  • Ensure reporting is accurate, insightful, and aligned with executive and Board-level expectations

Stakeholder Management
  • Build strong partnerships across Front Office, Finance, Operations, Technology, Risk, Business Risk Management, Compliance, Legal, and other support functions
  • Influence stakeholders and drive alignment across competing priorities and initiatives
  • Represent business interests within strategic, operational, and governance discussions

Culture & Leadership
  • Champion a high-performance and inclusive culture consistent with Scotiabank's values
  • Support employee engagement, talent development, succession planning, and organizational effectiveness initiatives
  • Foster collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams

Risk, Control & Compliance
  • Understand and operate within the Bank's risk appetite framework and risk culture
  • Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with Scotiabank's Values, Code of Conduct, and applicable regulatory requirements
  • Support effective management of operational, compliance, conduct, AML/ATF, sanctions, and reputational risks
  • Promote strong controls, governance, and risk management practices across the business


What You'll Bring:
  • Deep knowledge of Corporate and Investment banking businesses - M&A, ECM, Leveraged Finance and lending (required)
  • Product strategy
  • Financial analysis and planning
  • A strong culture, risk, and controls mindset
  • The ability to be highly proactive and lead with a collaborative approach
  • Strong communication skills; ability to distil key themes from large amounts of information
  • The ability to prioritize amongst many competing deliverables at any given time
  • An aptitude and interest in developing deep relationships with stakeholders across groups
  • Strong MS Office skills - PowerPoint, Excel, Word; strong understanding of AI (required)


Work Arrangement:

This position is an onsite role, with the expectation that you will work 5 days a week in the office. Please note that this is subject to change based on the needs of the business.

#LI-Onsite #GBM

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

About Scotiabank

Scotiabankers are committed to helping individuals, companies, and communities to thrive in a changing world. From personal and business banking, brokerage, and insurance, to private wealth, and the most sophisticated commercial, corporate and institutional services, they serve the diverse needs of some 21 million customers in more than 55 countries. Founded in 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, their growth has always been fuelled by the success of their customers and their longevity secured by an unshakable commitment to carefully and expertly managing risk and capital. That focus on doing what's right for customers—short- andlong-term—has made us a global financial services leader. Headquartered in Canada, they are over 86, 000 Scotiabankers strong. Each of us are committed to being the best at understanding their customers' needs and all of us working together to deliver practical advice and relevant solutions that help their customers become financially better off.

Scotiabank Careers

Join Scotiabank, a premier financial institution, and become part of a diverse and inclusive team that’s leading the way in global banking. At Scotiabank, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and innovation in the financial services industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Scotiabank, we’re not just filling positions; we’re cultivating leaders. Dive into a workplace where diversity training and leadership development shape the path to your future. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our robust training programs and continuous learning opportunities that foster innovation and strategic thinking.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Scotiabank has a spectrum of opportunities to fit your career ambitions. Our team is composed of individuals who bring a wealth of skills and perspectives to our company, driving us forward with their creativity and strategic insights.

Innovative Work Environment

Scotiabank’s culture is one of collaboration and respect, where each team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that challenges you to leverage your skills and push the boundaries of what’s possible in the banking sector. Our innovative projects not only support the growth of the company but also ensure our position as a leader in the industry.

Benefits and Growth

Choosing a career at Scotiabank means opting for a life of growth and opportunity. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, all designed to support your career and personal life. We believe in nurturing our team’s potential by providing them with the tools they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Join Our Team

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Scotiabank by searching our open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players.

Networking and Professional Development

Stay connected and advance your career through Scotiabank’s extensive networking opportunities. Participate in events that connect you with other professionals and leaders within the industry. Our career resources will help you prepare your resume, ace your interviews, and land the job that best suits your career goals.

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