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

Purpose
The Commercial Bank is a large contributor to Canadian Banking and is comprised of numerous sub-business lines across Canada. This role plays a key role in simplification, consolidation, and modernization of Commercial Banking data to enable robust and high quality data products for business needs.

Accountabilities

Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge

Leads the Data Product and Operations team with complex data analysis, problem solving, and project execution as required

Works independently with large, unstructured, and complex datasets from various sources (such as but not limited to: client onboarding system(s), trade source systems, credit systems) to conduct analysis and perform data reconciliation and cleansing

Oversees multiple data analysis and reporting simultaneously to meet tight deadlines

Designs and maintains operational tracking mechanism and metrics (including monitoring and reporting on productivity output and quality trends against target projections)

Defines and drives the data product strategy and roadmap for Commercial Banking, identifying key business needs and opportunities for data-centric solutions

Conducts data product discovery, working closely with business stakeholders (e.g., Relationship Managers, Credit, Treasury) to understand their pain points and data requirements and translate to technical requirements and mapping. Works closely with Commercial data governance team to manage data and ensure discoverability of data products in enterprise catalog

Oversees the full lifecycle of data products, from ideation, design, development, and launch, through to adoption, iteration, and eventual deprecation

Ensures data products are user‑centric, valuable, usable, and feasible,



delivering tangible business outcomes

Establishes and tracks key performance indicators (KPIs) for data products, measuring their adoption, business impact, and return on investment (ROI)

Prepares periodic (daily/weekly/bi-weekly/monthly) and ad hoc reporting to stakeholders

Supports the regulatory exception process by investigating, tracking, and resolving exceptions

Leads project initiatives within Canadian Commercial Banking business and engineering team where data reconciliation is required

Hosts and conducts kick‑off and progress meetings and working groups with stakeholders on initiatives

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

Experience

Detailed experience in Project Management, Communication, Relationship Management

Detailed experience in Data management tools such as Collibra

2+ years’ experience in programming, application development and/or data warehousing

Experience in programming tools such as Unix, Mainframe, SQL, SAS, , Python, R an asset

Skills





Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required

Strong proficiency in SQL for complex data manipulation and querying

Experience with Python or R for data analysis, scripting, and automation

Familiarity with cloud‑based data platforms (Azure Databricks) is a plus

Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) for executive reporting

Robust prioritizing, analytical, presentation, project management, and planning skills

Effective strategic thinking, organizational know‑how and influencing skills are critical for success

High degree of knowledge of commercial products and profit drivers

Strong technical skills in Math, Statistics, Computer Science or related fields

Excellent design and delivery capabilities

Educational Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Finance, Economics or Statistics

MBA (Finance or Marketing) - preferred

Working Conditions
Work in a standard office‑based environment; non‑standard hours are a common occurrence. Limited to No travel is expected

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.

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📌 Senior Manager, Data Products & Operations, Data Strategy & Governance - Canadian Commercial Banking (Ontario)
🏢 Scotiabank
📍 Ontario