Data Engineer, Internal Audit Department (Contract Position)
Data Engineer, Internal Audit Department (Contract Position)
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Job Description
Requisition ID: 233541
Join a purpose driven winning team committed to results in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Purpose
The Banks Internal Audit Department plays a key role in the risk management process of the Bank. Our mandate is to provide independent and objective assurance over the design and operation of the Banks internal controls and to advise senior management on improvements to the Banks operations.
The role of the Data Engineer within Internal Audit is to play a technical role to design and implement an analytical framework that will help Audit Executives to identify emerging risks support Auditors in audit execution and work with other team members to improve analytics capabilities.
The ideal candidate will have solid technical knowledge and experience in analytics and data acquisition and will have the ability to deliver data analytics solutions for continuous auditing for various Audits.
Accountabilities
- Participate in data analysis engagements including providing suitable solution to address banks risk
- Collaborate with business lines and other stakeholders to enhance Internal Audits and the Banks data analysis practices and adoption
- Identify acquire and use large volumes of data to provide incremental business value through creation of new models and algorithms that help the Internal Audit group execute Audits more efficiently and allow management to identify emerging risks
- Develop innovative solutions and create products that provide business value and improve customer experience
- Develop and enhance visual dashboards to enable data-based Continuous Monitoring throughout Audit
- Work with large datasets and distributed computing tools for analysis data mining and modeling
- Prepare detailed documentation to outline data sources models and algorithms used and developed as well as results obtained
- Develop and deliver peer-to-peer training and knowledge-sharing
- Maintains stakeholder relationships to successfully carry out audit activities.
- Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
- Meets Department training requirements.
Functional Competencies
- Extensive experience with statistical analysis tools like R Python (including libraries such as NumPy Pandas etc)
- Solid SQL skills for querying relational databases (e.g. SQL Server DB2 MySQL)
- Experience using and implementing visualization tools like Microsoft Power BI or Tableau
- Experience working with the Hadoop ecosystem (e.g. Hive Pig etc) would be an asset
- Experience extracting and working with structured and unstructured data in a variety of formats residing in a variety of data systems and data mining
- Knowledge and experience in Machine Learning techniques (clustering decision trees neural networks) and other advanced statistical analysis techniques and concepts
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with extensive experience presenting complex technical ideas and findings to business stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills and thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Highly motivated self-starter with experience producing high quality data deliverables and able to work independently and in a team environment
Education/Experience
- University/Post secondary degree in Engineering Computer Science Statistics or related field.
- At least 2 years relevant experience.
- Ability to work in high levels of ambiguity and in a rapidly changing environment.
- Good analytical skills and proficiency in the use of data analytic or visualization tools.
- Ability to execute multiple projects at any given time.
- Developed interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
- Curiosity mindset.
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.
Employment Type
Contract
