Senior Analyst, Business Risk Management

Scotiabank • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Responsible for the execution of the U.S. Operational Risk Event (ORE) & Key Risk Indicator (KRI) Programs, ensuring effective identification, assessment, and mitigation of operational risks across relevant business lines and support functions. This role plays a critical part in strengthening the firm’s risk management framework by driving consistency, regulatory alignment, and continuous improvement in control effectiveness.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree or Master Degree, preferably in Finance or Business related fields
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in financial services, with a focus on Global Capital Markets, Global Business Payments and/or Corporate & Investment Banking.
• Strong understanding of financial products, front-to-back processes, and business operations.
• Deep knowledge of operational risk frameworks, including scenario analysis, issue management, and operational risk events.
• Experience developing and maintaining risk governance tools, such as control libraries, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support the Bank in designing and strengthening risk and control frameworks, with a focus on Operational Risk Events, New Product Initiatives, and risk metrics.
• Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of risk and control frameworks.
• Execute core risk activities, including operational risk events, new initiatives, and risk reporting, in line with policy and regulatory expectations.
• Apply strong analytical skills to assess risk activities, identify trends, and support effective decision-making.
• Support regulatory and audit examinations by responding to information requests and reviews.
• Partner across the three lines of defense to ensure consistency and alignment in risk practices.
• Engage key stakeholders by applying industry best practices and building clear, well-supported business cases for risk and control initiatives.
• Proactively identifies opportunities to strengthen controls and streamline processes while effectively managing ad hoc requests and special projects.

Benefits

• Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work – and life, every day. With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level