Senior Manager, Climate Data Strategy and Execution at Scotiabank

Scotiabank is actively seeking a dynamic Senior Manager, Climate Data Strategy and Execution to join our purpose-driven team. This role is pivotal in advancing our climate-related initiatives, supporting our ambitious net-zero strategy and fulfilling regulatory requirements.

About the Role

As a Senior Manager within our Global Sustainability segment, you will collaborate with the Climate Change team, led by our Vice-President and Head of Global Sustainability. You will play a crucial role in partnering with Data & Analytics, Global Risk Management, and other key corporate functions. Your main focus will be on enhancing our climate-related finance commitments and managing the execution of related priorities effectively.

In this role, you will:

• Contribute to the management of the bank's $350B climate-related finance commitment, focusing on data management, process improvements, and quality assurance.
• Lead project plans for the financed emissions working group, ensuring effective stakeholder engagement and timely communication.
• Create and facilitate meeting materials that aid in decision-making for key stakeholders.
• Address data-centric requirements emerging from the bank's climate goals.
• Support internal teams in tracking emissions reduction and integrating net-zero levers into business planning.
• Enhance expertise in data management concerning climate-related programs.
• Drive process efficiencies through innovative use of climate-related data.
• Build consensus and foster stakeholder engagement across the organization.

Who You Are

You are ideal for this role if you have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Science, Sustainability, Economics, or a related field.
• A Master’s degree or experience in sustainability/climate change, considered a significant asset.
• At least 4 years of relevant work experience.
• Exceptional organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proven experience in strategic thinking, stakeholder facilitation, and cross-functional team collaboration.
• An understanding of complex data processes and the ability to convey intricate information effectively.
• Knowledge of financial services and the Canadian banking system is advantageous.

Join Our Team

Located in Toronto, Ontario, Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas, dedicated to helping our customers achieve success. We champion a high-performing, inclusive culture where every employee brings unique skills and perspectives. Scotiabank is committed to providing accommodations during the recruitment and selection process. If you require special assistance, please inform our Recruitment team.

Apply online directly to be considered for this crucial role in our Sustainability division, contributing decisively to our climate commitments and strategic objectives.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Scotiabank; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Become a part of our journey and help us lead the way towards a sustainable, financially sound future.