Scotiabank · 3 hours ago
Director, Global Banking Markets, Business Architect
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$153K/yr - $256K/yr
10+ years expScotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas, committed to helping customers achieve success through a broad range of financial services. The Director of Business Architecture will shape and align strategic business capabilities across Global Banking and Markets, ensuring an agile and customer-focused operating model while collaborating with various stakeholders to enable transformation initiatives.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Define and evolve the GBM business architecture framework, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and strategic priorities
Partner with senior leaders across GBM to translate GBM’s strategy into an executable business architecture that identifies capability gaps, business model opportunities, and transformation enablers
Develop and maintain business capability maps, value streams, and operating models across GBM lines of business (e.g., Sales & Trading, Investment Banking, Risk, Operations)
Lead assessments of current-state vs. target-state capabilities to inform investment decisions and transformation roadmaps
Define, maintain, and continuously evolve the GBM Target Operating Model, covering business capabilities, process, data and organizational structure
Support major initiatives (e.g., digital transformation, data strategy, regulatory change) by providing architectural guidance and business design expertise
Act as a strategic advisor to transformation initiatives, ensuring projects are aligned to target-state design principles and deliver measurable business outcomes
Establish and maintain business architecture standards, methodologies, and tools
Contribute to enterprise architecture governance forums and ensure GBM representation in cross-functional planning
Act as a trusted advisor to GBM executives, product owners, and transformation leads
Influence stakeholders to adopt architecture-led thinking in business planning and investment prioritization
Facilitate workshops and working groups to co-create business models, capability maps, and strategic blueprints
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in business architecture, strategy, or transformation within capital markets or financial services
Deep understanding of GBM products, services, and regulatory environment
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders
Strong analytical, conceptual, and communication skills
Experience with business architecture tools (e.g., BizzDesign, Ardoq, Sparx EA) and frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, BIZBOK)
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field
Preferred
MBA or equivalent preferred
Experience working in a matrixed, global organization
Familiarity with agile delivery models and product-centric operating models
Benefits
Flexible benefit programs
Holistic well-being
Company
Scotiabank
Scotiabank is a banking firm that provides banking and financial services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$1.07B2024-04-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.07B
1972-03-01IPO
Leadership Team
Jabar Singh
President & CEO Scotiabank Colpatria (Colombia) & Head Central America & Caribbean
L.Scott Thomson
President and CEO
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