Manager, ABM Operations and Projects Jobs in Scarborough, Canada at Scotiabank
Position: Manager, ABM Operations and Projects (18 months contract)
Is this role right for you?
– In this role you will:
Champions a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
Leads the day-to-day operations of the Bank’s ABM network, including cash forecasting, load optimization, and third-party servicing, ensuring adherence to strict timelines and file transmission requirements. Oversees forecasting tools, models, and controls to ensure accurate cash positioning, minimize out-of-cash events, and balance service levels with cost efficiency.
Manages the ABM claims and settlement process and oversees centralized currency processing, cash delivery, and ABM maintenance programs to ensure effective and reliable service delivery. Establishes and executes contingency plans to maintain service continuity during operational or vendor disruptions.
Ensures ABM and currency-related data is accurate, controlled, and accessible to support analysis, reporting, and decision-making. Identifies trends, issues, and anomalies, escalating risks as required, and providing actionable recommendations to improve operational performance, customer experience, and cost to serve.
Drives continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline processes, eliminate inefficiencies, and enhance service delivery. Maintains strong knowledge of industry trends, emerging solutions, and best practices to support innovation and program enhancements.
Manages relationships with third-party service providers, ensuring performance aligns with contractual obligations, service level agreements, and strategic objectives. Supports and leads contract lifecycle activities, including RFPs, renewals, negotiations, and changeovers.
Collaborates with internal stakeholders, regulators, and industry partners to align on priorities, policies, and service expectations, providing expertise and guidance on operational, technical, and policy-related matters.
Manages budgets, forecasts, and expenses related to ABM operations, currency services, and strategic initiatives. Supports financial planning, vendor pricing, and contract negotiations to optimize cost efficiency and service outcomes.
Leads and supports strategic initiatives, including the development of business cases, funding requests, and program delivery aligned to enterprise and Currency Services objectives.
Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
Ensures all activities are conducted in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles, while maintaining effective controls to mitigate operational, compliance, AML/ATF, sanctions, and conduct risk. Escalates issues with potential operational or reputational impact as required.
Leads, coaches, and develops a high-performing, inclusive team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and strong performance. Supports recruitment, development, and succession planning to ensure ongoing team effectiveness.
Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We’d love to work with you if you have:
Post Secondary Education recommended (or equivalent business related experience).
Strong business acumen with a keen focus on results.
Effective problem-solving capabilities and ability to think tactically and influence strategically.
Demonstrated decision-making ability in an environment which is reliant upon the incumbent’s skill and knowledge of currency operations and procedures, knowledge of unique country requirements and industry nuances all of which impact day to day operations and support.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with a wide range of business partners.
Demonstrated ability to continually acquire and enhance knowledge of appropriate Bank processing developments and to keep abreast of emerging industry trends and technology in relation to currency operations.
Thorough and ongoing understanding of the Bank’s evolving ABM networks, technology and functionality;
Thorough understanding of branch banking processes, systems and operational requirements;
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Title: Manager, ABM Operations and Projects
Company: Scotiabank
Location: Scarborough, Canada
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