Requisition ID: 253781
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
The Senior Change Specialist is responsible for providing advanced operational, communications, and training support for change initiatives across retail sales channels. This role works closely with the Manager, Channel Change Support and other team members to ensure front-line staff are prepared, informed, and equipped to adopt new processes, tools, and programs. The Senior Change Specialist develops high-quality content, presentations, and support materials, contributing to the successful execution and sustainment of change, driving salesforce effectiveness and supporting client interactions.
Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:
• Designs, develops, and delivers communications, training materials, and presentations for change initiatives to front-line teams.
• Creates engaging content (written, visual, and digital) to support change adoption and sustainment.
• Provides operational support for the implementation and ongoing success of new processes, tools, and programs
• Acts as a resource for front-line staff, responding to queries, gathering feedback, and escalating issues as needed.
• Monitors feedback, adoption rates, and effectiveness of change initiatives, reporting insights and recommendations to the Manager, Channel Change Support
• Collaborates with team members and business partners to ensure alignment and consistency in change support and messaging.
• Acts with urgency and efficiency in delivering high-quality outputs, demonstrating strong attention to detail and accountability to timelines.
• Ensures adherence to Scotiabank’s Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles, and maintains effective business controls and compliance.
• Understands and applies the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture in day-to-day activities and decisions.
Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
• Degree or diploma in Business, HR, Communications, or related field preferred.
• 2–4 years’ experience in change management support, communications, training, or frontline enablement, preferably in financial services.
• Demonstrated experience developing content, presentations, and training materials.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience supporting operational or change initiatives.
• Working knowledge of Retail Branch and Contact Centre performance measures.
• Bilingual (French, Spanish) considered an asset, but not required
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.
The Scotiabank Veterans Network (SVN) is committed to supporting veterans, reservists, and military spouses by recognizing and valuing their unique skills and experiences. As a military-friendly employer, Scotiabank actively promotes the integration of veterans into civilian careers by offering a wide range of employment opportunities across the Bank. SVN plays a key role in this effort, leading initiatives such as a mentorship program designed to support both current and transitioning veterans.
The team was instrumental in driving recent enhancements to Scotiabank’s reservist leave policy and organized the inaugural Valour and Vision Expo in Q4 2024, where industry leaders pledged to support veterans entering the civilian workforce. In February 2025, Scotiabank proudly served as the lead Banking Sponsor of the Invictus Games, an international multi-sport event that aids in the rehabilitation of wounded, injured, and ill service members—both active and retired.
Additionally, SVN hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including leadership symposiums and annual Remembrance Day ceremonies, to honor and support the military community.