Manager, Privacy Advisory Services - Global Compliance

Toronto, ON, M5H 1A1, Canada

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Apply by: Oct 21, 2026
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

Original job description

Requisition ID: 275747

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

Purpose

Contributes to the overall success of the Enterprise Privacy Office globally, ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted comply with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Accountabilities

Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge;
Performs Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) on new initiatives and third-parties, resulting in the identification and raising of privacy risks to business units;
Perform reporting and tracking of recommendations/issues raised during PIAs;
Liaises with technology partners to manage and enhance the PIA Portal, including trouble shooting, bug fixes and planned feature improvements;
Collaborates with analytics/technology teams to oversee and optimize reporting automation processes, proactively identifies opportunities for operational improvements, and provides support on strategic projects as needed.
Manage day-to-day activities associated with the PIA Portal (intake tool and book of record), including access and database management;
Pro-actively identifies potential violations of regulatory requirements, internal policies and procedures in a timely manner and make recommendations to mitigate business, compliance, and operational risk;
Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions;
Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk;
Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Education/Experience

Bachelor’s Degree required
Privacy certification preferred (CIPP)
Background in Legal, Consulting, or Compliance preferable
3-5 years privacy experience preferred

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.

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Responsibilities

The role involves conducting Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) on new initiatives and third-party vendors to identify and mitigate privacy risks. Additionally, the manager will oversee the PIA portal, manage reporting automation, and ensure all activities comply with internal policies and governing regulations.

Requirements

Candidates are required to hold a Bachelor's degree and possess 3-5 years of relevant privacy experience. A professional privacy certification such as CIPP is preferred, along with a background in legal, consulting, or compliance fields.

Skills

Privacy Impact Assessments
Compliance
Risk Management
Data Privacy
Regulatory Compliance
Reporting Automation
Stakeholder Management
Operational Risk
Policy Development
Database Management
Privacy Advisory
Analytical Skills
Technology Liaison

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Keywords

Privacy Impact Assessments
PIA
Compliance
Risk Management
CIPP
Data Privacy
Regulatory Requirements
Operational Risk
Reporting Automation
Database Management
Privacy Office
Legal
Consulting
Bank
Internal Policies
Business Strategy
Risk Appetite
AML
ATF
Sanctions

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