Business Analyst Specialist

Requisition ID: 273281 

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

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

A Business Analyst Specialist contributes to the overall success of the Risk Technology team in supporting GBME - Risk Technology programs.

Is this role right for you?

• Leading the implementation of technology solutions to meet regulatory requirements
• Elicit and document requirements for project and enhancement requests
• Formulate system scope and objectives, and validate the development requirements, testing, training, and implementation of application(s)
• Liaison with upstream and downstream system owners to understand the format and semantic content of data
• Preparation of technical specifications and documentation
• Coordinate requirements gathering and testing activities
• Ensure the timely and accurate completion of deliverables through Participation in the production of implementation strategies
• Presentation of proposed changes to applicable audiences

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?

• 5 years in a Business Analyst role within a Financial Services Institution with experience in Risk domain projects
• Good knowledge of financial risks and processes in Risk technology
• Strong technical and data analytical skills, experience with Google Cloud Platform and/or Azure Databricks.
• Good understanding of current IT practices, systems development techniques, especially requirements specification and testing methodologies
• Results-oriented and highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• University degree or technical institute certificate or related work experience

What's in it for you?

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans. 
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences everyone brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove, and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements. 
• Remote-friendly work environment will provide you with the flexibility to perform at your best. 
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.   
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs

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.