Director, International Wealth Technology

Requisition : 260955

Salary Range:
- Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

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

Global Banking and Markets

Global Banking and Markets (GBM) is a leading Canadian Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a growing platform in the US and Latin America, operating globally for over 100 years. Scotiabank's strong U.S. presence provides our clients an important bridge to this key global market for trade and investment flows across the Americas and the world.

Global Banking & Markets provides a full range of investment banking, credit and risk management products and services relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of our clients. Our products include debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, energy, foreign exchange and precious & metals. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group.

Be part of an innovative, Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a unique geographic footprint that puts capital to work for our clients across industries! We work together to drive ambition for every future!

Purpose

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

The Director, International Wealth Management is accountable for developing, leading, and overseeing delivery teams who are responsible for working with cross-functional development teams and business stakeholders to define and implement business strategies, product roadmaps, service offerings and new features.

The Director contributes to the long-term profitability of the International Wealth Management business line by establishing performance goals and work practices which drive the design and development of high-quality products and solutions.

This is a demanding hands-on and strategic role which requires the incumbent to be knowledgeable of the financial services sector and emerging trends in the Wealth and Asset Management industry.

What You'll Do
Management and oversight for delivery of a portfolio of initiatives focused on client and advisor solutions, ensuring that the deliverable align with strategic priorities.
Lead and drive a customer focused culture throughout the delivery teams to influence a client-centered design culture and to deepen relationships with business stakeholders and leverage broader bank relationships, systems, processes and knowledge.
Understand and keep up to date with emerging technologies, trends and innovative solutions across the industry.
Collaborate with business SMEs and technology teams to create platform roadmaps that align and assist in moving business strategies forward.
Provide guidance to stakeholders to ensure prioritization is driven by business value.
Define, lead and execute a cohesive strategy designed to limit technological debt and to effectively manage transition from legacy systems to modern technology platforms, maximizing operational efficiencies.
Excellent relationship building, influencing and negotiation skills to build and maintain strong supportive relationships with stakeholders across the organization.
Manage engagement with bank stakeholders and effectively communicate product release contents and expected product capabilities/customer journey.
Engage with the engineering and design teams to help determine the best technical implementation methods as well as a reasonable implementation schedule to launch products on a regular basis.
Manage communications and status reporting of ongoing initiatives, including summarizing project risks and options and facilitating prompt decisions when needed.
Maintain an understanding of financial services markets, the competitive landscape and digital transformation trends relative to the Wealth and Asset Management sector and client/user needs and requirements.
You possess a visionary and strategic leadership while inspiring team of solution architects and engineers to embrace your vision and be best in class team responsible for implementing and maintaining Wealth Technology solutions.
You are future focused with the ability to develop roadmaps and build business cases including benefits and costs
You thrive in providing strong leadership and driving employee empowerment and a high degree of engagement.
You excel in overseeing the architecture and design of solutions for the enterprise in a large and distributed environment.
You have experience delivering complex projects providing global, innovative solutions that improve the delivery of Wealth products
You excel in the assessment and selection of Global Wealth technologies and integration partners.
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