Director, Enterprise Strategy - Global Banking & Markets (GBM)

Responsibilities

• Support the development and refresh of GBM strategy in alignment with the Bank’s enterprise strategy.
• Lead discrete strategic workstreams and deep dives regarding growth, profitability, and operating models.
• Design and oversee execution roadmaps for strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment and delivery against milestones.
• Design strategic KPIs and tracking mechanisms to monitor progress against objectives.
• Conduct benchmarking and competitive analysis against local and global peers.
• Act as a thought partner to GBM and enterprise leaders by providing fact-based insights and effective challenge.
• Build strong working relationships with leadership across finance, risk, technology, and other corporate functions.
• Lead and mentor junior strategy resources to build a high-performing, inclusive team.

Requirements

• University degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
• 7–12 years of relevant experience, including strategy roles in financial services or top-tier management consulting.
• Solid working knowledge of Global Banking and Markets, Capital Markets, and Investment Banking.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex, cross-functional strategy or transformation initiatives.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modelling capabilities.
• Proven ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to senior executive audiences.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or equivalent post-graduate degree.
• Proficiency in French and/or Spanish.

About the Company

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.