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Natalie Bonadie

Natalie Bonadie

Toronto,ON

Summary

With over 35 years of experience in Global Risk Management, AML/Compliance, Operations, Technology and Branch Banking across two of Canada's Top 5 Financial Institutions. Demonstrated expertise in building and leading highly effective teams to exceed bank objectives. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with partners and executive leaders, resulting in strategic roadmaps and frameworks that deliver on the bank's priorities with solid results. Strong focus on customer and employee satisfaction, consistently achieving high employee engagement and strong performance.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Director, Program Manager GRM

Scotiabank
10.2023 - Current
  • Provides subject matter expertise support for specific GRM -Global Risk Management programs
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.

Director Project Management AML

Scotiabank
06.2021 - 10.2023
  • Provides subject matter expertise support for specific AML -Anti Money Laundering programs
  • Directs large-scale, complex projects often involving multiple internal and external stakeholders and matrix governance
  • Led cross-functional teams to maintain and exceed benchmarks for SLA delivery, staying on top of challenging schedules with multiple competing timelines.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.

Director Business Analysis

SCOTIABANK
02.2012 - 06.2021
  • Technology - International Business Solutions & Services AML/Compliance & Regulatory Reporting
  • Lead a strong team of 45+ (Project Managers, Business Analyst, QA Testers & Developers); broken into 2 distinct areas - AML Compliance & Regulatory Reporting applications – mix of full-time employees and contractors
  • Collaborate and support the Compliance/Regulatory/ECR/Operations business partners (Globally)
  • Manage all AML/KYC initiatives for Caribbean Core Banking and AML Applications - Caribbean & LATAM
  • Manage Regulatory Financial Reporting End to End using AGILE Methodology
  • Manage significant budgets for all impacted Projects for EMV, AML & Regulatory Reporting
  • Technology - International Business Solutions & Services AML/Compliance & Regulatory Reporting

Various Roles

SCOTIABANK
10.2005 - 02.2012
  • International Banking Operations & Shared Services – Credit Card & Payments
  • Strong/lead and back up support to the Director of Card Operations
  • Lead the Credit Card Centralization of 3 Credit Card Centres into 2 existing Card Centres
  • Lead the Merchant Centralization of 18 countries into 3 International Shared Services Hubs
  • Overall responsible for the day to day processing for Credit Card, Debit Card (chargebacks) & Merchant Manager - Card Operations


Various Positions

Royal Bank Financial Group
02.1988 - 10.2005
  • RBC Royal Bank -17 years continuous service
  • Branch Banking Professional (11 Years)
  • Financial Operations (4 Years)
  • Credit Card Operations (2 Yeas)


Education

Rotman Executive Program - MBA Essentials

University of Toronto - Rotman
12-2021

Project Management I & II -

University of Toronto

Certified Scrum Master - undefined

Scrum Alliance

Certified Scrum Product Owner - undefined

Scrum Alliance

Project Management Certificate Program -

Centennial College

Leading SAFe - undefined

Scaled Agile

Kanban Management Professional - undefined

Lean Kanban University

ITIL Certified - undefined

Skills

  • Leadership

  • Relationship Building

  • Strategic Planning

  • Procedure Improvement

  • Programs Management

Business requirements

Cross-functional teamwork

Compliance regulations

Accomplishments

  • Most recent achievements within Technology include delivering multiple high-profile deliverables related to Integrations/Divestitures for AML/Compliance and Financial Reporting.
  • Achieved several recognitions by Senior Management teams for Technology's contribution to deliverables for the AML Transformation Program, which won us 'Top Team' under the 2018 Best of the Best program.
  • Collaboration and partnerships developed between various Business Lines and Technology to ensure overall strong results with the AML Transformation Program and the Financial Regulatory Reporting Roadmaps.
  • Establishing clear objectives and ensuring goals are communicated and acknowledged by all team members which aid in their performance and strong results.
  • Lead Technology Team to the successful implementation of the Quality (Assurance) Control Tool.
  • Technology Integration is continuously adhered to by building agile teams which includes participation and dedicated resources from the various business lines.

Phone

cell, 416-471-9732

Timeline

Director, Program Manager GRM

Scotiabank
10.2023 - Current

Director Project Management AML

Scotiabank
06.2021 - 10.2023

Director Business Analysis

SCOTIABANK
02.2012 - 06.2021

Various Roles

SCOTIABANK
10.2005 - 02.2012

Various Positions

Royal Bank Financial Group
02.1988 - 10.2005

Certified Scrum Master - undefined

Scrum Alliance

Certified Scrum Product Owner - undefined

Scrum Alliance

Leading SAFe - undefined

Scaled Agile

Kanban Management Professional - undefined

Lean Kanban University

ITIL Certified - undefined

Rotman Executive Program - MBA Essentials

University of Toronto - Rotman

Project Management I & II -

University of Toronto

Project Management Certificate Program -

Centennial College
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