Careers in Global Risk Management
Global Risk Management offers a combination of intellectual challenges, global exposure, career growth potential, and the opportunity to make a positive impact for every future.
What does Global Risk Management look like?
Global Risk Management professionals solve complex problems and make a significant impact on our organization by identifying and managing risks effectively. The work contributes to safeguarding assets, protecting stakeholders, and ensuring the long-term success of businesses so Scotiabank can continue to be our clients’ most trusted financial partner.
Join a Global Team
Scotiabank has over 90,000 employees across 22 countries, who provide risk assessments and deliver insights to our business lines and corporate functions.
Win as One Team
We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential and deliver with impact.
Dynamic Work Environment
Risk management involves dealing with complex and evolving risks that are changing the global landscape.
What is it like to work here?
Global Risk Management professionals rise to the challenge. What does real life at Scotiabank look like? Hear directly from Scotiabankers.
Ameya
Senior Manager, Regulatory Programs and Initiatives
“In my current role, I can clearly see management’s support and investments towards my professional aspirations and a clear path towards developing myself as a holistic risk professional and banker at Scotiabank.”
Randa
Senior Manager, Structured Products Risk Analytics
“Scotiabank has played a pivotal role in supporting my career growth by fostering a culture that actively encourages internal mobility. The encouragement to move seamlessly from one team to another has not only broadened my skill set, but has also facilitated a holistic understanding of our organization.”
Kanika
Manager, Account Management Risk
“My work is meaningful because it aligns with my values, its potential for positive change, and the opportunities it provides for personal growth and collaboration. These aspects elevate it, making it a source of purpose, fulfillment, and deep satisfaction.”
Is Risk Management right for me?
Here you can own and grow your career with support from Leadership. Evolve and refine your skills while gaining valuable exposure along the way.
Analytical Skills
Synthesize and analyze data to make informed decisions, optimize models, and improve processes while identifying financial and non-financial risks.
Strategic Insights
Enhance strategic decision-making by identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impact the organization’s performance, reputation and long-term viability.
Relationship Management
The foundation of our work is built on trust and establishing strong partnerships with businesses, stakeholders, and clients, enabling us to mitigate risks effectively and be a trusted financial partner.
Problem Solving
From credit adjudication, risk modeling, market data research, operational efficiencies and more, the team solves complex problems our industry is facing today through data-driven decision making, collaboration and innovation.
Learning and Development
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, regulations and best practices through continuous learning and development opportunities such as training programs, certifications and mentorship programs.
Interdisciplinary Nature
Global Risk Management requires knowledge and skills from various areas such as finance, economics, technology, and data analysis.
Start the next chapter of your career with us