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

The Team Perform Testing in the AML Technology Department. Responsible for testing the effectiveness of AML and sanctions controls executed by our business partners and operational units. The unit performs test validation against code to confirm the design solution meets the requirements definition. Customer on-boarding, risk rating, due diligence; name screening; and suspicious activity monitoring and reporting are just a few of the areas for which the team does testing.

The Role Lead a team of qa engineers across geographies that develops and implements processes to create test data that will be used by the functional test teams to drive testing across the applications ensuring the data meets the business requirements.

Develop and maintain strong relationships with the Application, Data Development teams and Business Lines

Deep Dive into Source Data from Business Lines – Canadian Banking, International Banking, Wealth, Global Banking Markets etc

Perform data conditioning, profiling, and analysis to determine, create and update for better dimensional/hierarchical source data used for testing purposes in AML/ATF projects in the test environments

Hands on knowledge and experience with Data Lineage & Data Quality from complex Source Data sets

Good understanding of Data Mapping, Customer data, Integrity with Accounts, Transactions and X-Referential data preferred

Exposure to Big Data, Enterprise Data Lake (EDL-R), Hadoop is an asset

Expert knowledge of SQL queries, ETL, Back-End testing

Work with Technology Partners, Source Teams, Developers, Business Analysts to understand mapping and resolve complex data logic

Work with QAT Leads across value streams within AML Technology QAT department to understand test data requirements and facilitate test data preparation

Create and help maintain Golden Data sets across all value streams for Regression & Automation

Lead and drive Test Automation within the team to aggressively pursue the conversion of manual test execution to test scripts from a data validation standpoint

Contribute to the automation initiatives driving towards Dev Ops across FCRMT





Adhere and implement appropriate processes to retain testing evidence that meets Audit requirement/EDF standards

Review qa test strategies, plans & exit reports, schedules, procedures, and status reports

Review test case suites to ensure appropriate coverage of business requirements

Clear understanding and alignment with segregation of duties – QA Testing versus defining Business Requirements or Technical Design & Solutioning

Some Of The Key Accountabilities Include Lead a team of data testers with diverse levels of experience and knowledge

Assess, prioritize, and develop remediation plans to mitigate risks to project timelines

Act as a qa subject matter expert to provide sound feedback and guidance on best practices and methodologies

Assess risks and provide sound guidance and suggested solutions to your partners and test team members

Consistently provide knowledge transfer to team members to ensure the highest standard of data quality across multiple releases

Demonstrate effective collaboration without introducing impact/risk

Passion for testing and the evolution of testing practices and methodologies

Prepare Testing Status Reports – Daily, Weekly

Prepare Workday Estimates for review by Senior Management

Providing automation achievements for the Value Stream to highlight the ROI

Prepare and communicate performance feedback

What You Will Bring To Succeed Strong QE Experience in Functional Testing and Test Automation

Sound knowledge of Data, EDL, Hadoop

Expert ETL, SQL Skills & Automation Skills

Understanding of AML

Working knowledge of QA processes preferred

Knowledge of Oracle Mantas OSFAA (Oracle Financial Services Analytical Application) & FSDM (Financial Services Data Model) & FCCM (Financial Crimes & Compliance Management)

Experience working on AML Regulatory Projects





Knowledge of Business domains (Wealth, Global Banking Markets, International Banking etc.) & Banking Domain expertise

Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities

Working knowledge of JIRA, Data Comparison tools

Expertise in Data Analysis & an understanding of EDL- multiple source data layers

Ability to lead in a demanding work workplace and through changing priorities

Ability to work with Cross functional teams across Technology and Business Partners to provide an effective service

Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload The Workplace We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work

We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!

You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world

We foster an environment of innovation and continuous learning

We care about our people, allowing them to design how they work to deliver amazing results

We offer a competitive total rewards package, including a performance bonus, company

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.

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.

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