Scotiabank

Senior Delivery Manager (Technology Financial Reporting)

Scotiabank • $125K — $150K *
Toronto, ON M3C 0E3In-Person
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in financial management or FP&A.
  • 5+ years of experience with large-scale technology portfolios or enterprise transformation.
  • Proven financial reporting experience in complex technology programs.
  • Strong analytical capabilities and proficiency in financial modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for technology portfolios.
  • Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and financial controls.
  • Deliver end-to-end financial reporting and governance for technology investments.
  • Create Power BI dashboards to provide executive insights on portfolio performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on forecasting and financial issues.

Benefits

  • Inclusive and collaborative working environment promoting innovation and growth.
  • Opportunities to impact strategic technology investment decisions.
  • Exposure to senior executives and large transformation projects.
  • Access to modern reporting and analytics tools.
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 269141

Sr. Manager Technology Financial Reporting

The Role

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Manager to lead financial management, reporting, governance, and analytics across Scotiabank's Technology portfolio. Reporting to the Enterprise Delivery Office (EDO), this role provides financial leadership and oversight for strategic technology investments, including technology transformation, Software Currency, infrastructure modernization, cybersecurity, and enterprise remediation programs.

This role delivers accurate, timely, and well-controlled financial insights that enable Chief Information Officers (CIOs), Technology leaders, and Finance partners to strengthen governance, forecasting, and strategic decision-making. As a proactive people leader, you will guide a cross-functional reporting and analytics team while serving as a trusted advisor to senior executives, ensuring alignment between strategic technology investments and business objectives.

The successful candidate will bring strong financial management expertise, advanced analytical capabilities, executive communication skills, and experience operating within complex technology delivery environments.

What Will You Do?

Financial Planning, Forecasting & Analysis
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities across technology portfolios and strategic programs.
  • Develop and manage annual operating and capital budgets.
  • Perform variance analysis, cost-to-complete forecasting, and financial modelling to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Support month-end and quarter-end financial close processes.
  • Provide financial recommendations that support portfolio investment and funding decisions.

Program Financial Management
  • Maintain end-to-end financial oversight of technology projects, portfolios, and funding allocations.
  • Monitor project budgets, expenditures, accruals, invoice approvals, budget reconciliations, and financial controls.
  • Ensure accurate tracking of technology modernization, Software Currency, infrastructure, cybersecurity, remediation, and decommissioning costs.
  • Identify potential budget overruns and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure alignment between portfolio funding, financial plans, and technology delivery objectives.

Financial Reporting & Governance
  • Own end-to-end CIO and technology portfolio financial reporting, ensuring outputs are accurate, complete, timely, and decision-ready.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and executive financial reporting packages and governance materials.
  • Oversee reconciliation across SIP reporting, funding envelopes, portfolio reporting, and enterprise financial reporting views.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for portfolio financial reporting and governance inquiries.
  • Support benefits realization reporting, KPI tracking, and portfolio performance measurement.

Data, Tools & Automation
  • Govern and enhance financial data extracts, reporting processes, and automation solutions.
  • Ensure financial data integrity, consistency, reconciliation, and reporting accuracy across multiple sources.
  • Utilize and optimize reporting solutions using Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, CA PPM, and other enterprise reporting platforms.
  • Identify opportunities to automate reporting processes and improve operational efficiency.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to financial data management and reporting capabilities.

Dashboards & Insights
  • Build and maintain Power BI dashboards that transform portfolio financial data into actionable executive insights.
  • Develop reporting metrics and visualizations that support governance and decision-making.
  • Provide detailed financial analyses, trends, forecasts, and recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Deliver executive-level reporting that enhances transparency across strategic technology investments.

Governance, Controls & Compliance
  • Ensure financial activities comply with Bank policies, internal controls, audit requirements, and regulatory standards.
  • Support internal and external audits through documentation, reporting validation, and financial evidence.
  • Oversee capital versus operating expense classifications and related reporting requirements.
  • Identify exceptions to policies, controls, and procedures and escalate as required.
  • Promote effective and efficient operations aligned with Scotiabank's Values, Code of Conduct, and operational risk expectations.

Stakeholder Partnership & Team Enablement
  • Partner with Enterprise Delivery Office CIO Representatives, Finance, Delivery Managers, Program Managers, Technology Leads, Procurement, Risk, and Operations teams.
  • Facilitate forecasting, accrual, budget, and reporting discussions with key stakeholders.
  • Resolve reporting and financial data issues while continuously improving reporting outcomes.
  • Present financial updates, risks, recommendations, and strategic insights to senior executives and governance forums.
  • Lead and develop team capability through coaching, mentorship, knowledge sharing, and performance management.
  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team environment.


Role Dimensions
  • Financial governance and reporting for strategic technology investment portfolios.
  • Support for technology transformation, Software Currency, infrastructure modernization, cybersecurity, and enterprise remediation initiatives.
  • Portfolio budgets ranging from tens of millions to over $1 billion in technology investments.
  • Cross-functional collaboration across Technology, Business, Finance, Risk, Procurement, and Operations.
  • Oversight of multiple concurrent financial reporting priorities and strategic workstreams.
  • Leadership of reporting, analytics, and financial governance activities supporting multi-region stakeholders.
  • Accountability for adherence to enterprise governance, audit, and regulatory requirements.
  • Support for executive-level decision-making through reporting, forecasting, and financial insight generation.


What Do You Need To Succeed?

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Data Analytics, Data Science, or a related discipline.
  • CPA, CFA, MBA, or other relevant professional designation is considered an asset.

Experience
  • 10+ years of experience in financial management, FP&A, financial reporting, analytics, or technology portfolio governance.
  • 5+ years supporting large-scale technology portfolios, enterprise transformation programs, or strategic investment initiatives.
  • Proven experience managing budgets and financial reporting for complex technology programs.
  • Strong experience in forecasting, budgeting, accrual management, financial analysis, reconciliation, and executive reporting.
  • Demonstrated success partnering with executive stakeholders and senior technology leaders.
  • Experience leading, coaching, and developing high-performing teams.
  • Experience within a Canadian banking or financial services environment is preferred.

Technical Skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong financial modelling and business analysis capabilities.
  • Power BI dashboard design and reporting expertise.
  • Advanced PowerPoint skills for executive reporting and presentations.
  • Experience with CA Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tools.
  • Experience working with financial systems, portfolio management tools, and reporting platforms.
  • Experience with Alteryx for data preparation and workflow automation is considered an asset.

Other Qualifications
  • Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced, complex, and evolving environment.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Ability to influence outcomes across multiple stakeholder groups.


Key Competencies
  • Strategic Financial Management
  • Financial Reporting & Analytics
  • Forecasting & Budget Management
  • Executive Presence
  • Data Management & Governance
  • Business Intelligence & Visualization
  • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
  • Risk Management & Governance
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communication & Presentation Skills
  • Team Leadership & Coaching
  • Results Orientation
  • Attention to Detail


What's In It For You?

  • An inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
  • Opportunities to influence strategic technology investment decisions across the enterprise.
  • Exposure to senior technology leaders, CIOs, Finance executives, and large-scale transformation initiatives.
  • Access to modern reporting and analytics tools, including Power BI, CA PPM, and enterprise financial platforms.
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities to expand technical, financial, and leadership capabilities.
  • Competitive compensation, performance incentives, pension and profit-sharing programs, comprehensive health benefits, and paid time off.
  • The opportunity to play a key role in supporting Scotiabank's technology modernization, Software Currency, and strategic transformation objectives.


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.

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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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Finance & Insurance
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