Requisition ID: 269129 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.  Executive Assistant, Global Transaction Banking - Toronto, ON   Global Transaction Banking  Global Transaction Banking (GTB) is the payments and transaction engine of Scotiabank. We support Small Business, Commercial and Corporate clients with effective treasury management solutions coupled with a best-in-class service model, making it easy for clients to do business with us. As businesses build their digital capabilities and transform their operating models, their payment needs are evolving too. Boasting a unique global footprint, GTB’s comprehensive suite of innovative banking solutions help our business clients generate operational efficiencies, streamline and simplify payments, improve working capital performance, and mitigate financial risk. At Scotiabank, we embrace your strengths, ideas, and ambitions. GTB is a fast-growing team with a focus on the Americas, particularly Canada, the U.S., Mexico, and we are seeking top tier talent to complement our organization. Join a purpose-driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.   Overview: Contributes to the overall success of Global Transaction Banking in Canada, by providing high quality administrative support to assist in the execution of our business.  The Executive Assistant ensures all activities are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures and will build strong partnerships across the Bank to provide support for the team.   What You'll Do:

Prioritize workload to ensure the group’s objectives and deadlines are met. Act as a culture carrier, monitoring adherence to policies and escalating as required Comprehend and adhere to policies implemented by the Global team; coaches and ensures GTB team has support to evidence they are in compliance with policies and procedures Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of your respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk Champion a high performance environment and implement a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates your team by fostering an inclusive work environment; communicating vison/values/business strategy and managing succession and development planning for the team Provide guidance and mentorship to more junior members of the Admin Team, using judgement and expertise to identify, resolve and escalate day-to-day administrative support, as required Provide input into developing and enhancing current processes and procedures while adhering to administrative policies implemented globally Client Related Support

Calendar management:  Coordinates team schedules and arranges client meetings as requested. Coordinates logistics of meetings, including room bookings and requesting technical, audio-visual and catering support as required. Travel:  Arranges and coordinates travel including international travel, schedules and follows up on reservations and itineraries, Travel visas (where required), etc.

Expense Management:

Compiles receipts and prepares extensive expense reports for approval and payment, ensuring timely completion and proper client coding Prepares and submits invoices to Accounts Payable for processing. Follows up with AP regarding outstanding items

Client Interactions:  Assists with maintenance of client-related data (names, titles, contact details, etc., using both Excel and Salesforce), update of client call reports, etc. Client Events: Arranges and coordinates client events including but not limited to booking, planning, liaising with clients for invitations and following up Client files/ materials:  Organizes, copies and maintains administrative files, correspondence and other records/materials as required and assists with pitch book binding if required, using in-house binding system Office phones:  Answers and screens telephone calls on a multi-line system, arranging conference calls and videoconferencing using Scotia preferred vendors Assumes ad hoc projects as they arise in support of management, including the gathering and compiling of data from various sources for weekly meetings, organizing and managing logistics for client events (including venue booking), researching and tracking key client dates (AGMs, quarterly IR calls, etc.) and ensure team is assigned to attend / call-in, etc. Point of contact for visiting staff. Pre-registers all guests, including employees from other locations. Assumes local support including assigning office passes, desk space, room bookings, etc.

  What You'll Bring

Post-secondary training in business administration or an equivalent combination of education and related experience A minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in a business administration support function Strong technical skills and knowledge of MS Office 2010 Excellent coordination, organizational, time-management and work prioritization skills Attention to detail, resourceful, and accountability in follow-up Proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently to make decisions. Communicates clearly, articulately and succinctly in both oral and written form, with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organization Flexibility, high tolerance for change and an ability to learn quickly Ability to handle sensitive materials under the pressure of last-minute deadlines Desire to be proactive and create a positive experience for others

  Work Arrangement:  This position is an onsite role, with the expectation that you will 5 days a week in the office and will require some support after regular business hours and on weekends. Please note that this is subject to change based on the needs of the business. #LI-AM2 #GTB   Interested? At Scotiabank, you’ll be joining an organization that values inclusion, accountability, innovative thinking and collaboration, a culture where people feel safe to learn, grow, and contribute while delivering exceptional results for our clients. We believe in winning together, as one team, strengthening the collaborative spirit that defines GBM’s client partnerships. We value transparency, shared goals, and purposeful work.     What's in it for you? 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.  Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 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.  At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our  Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.