Associate Director, Business Automation, Global Banking and Markets - Toronto, ON

Requisition ID: 234386

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

Global Banking and Markets

Global Banking and Markets (GBM) is a leading Canadian Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a growing platform in the US and Latin America operating globally for over 100 years. Scotiabanks strong U.S. presence provides our clients an important bridge to this key global market for trade and investment flows across the Americas and the world.

Global Banking & Markets provides a full range of investment banking credit and risk management products and services relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of our clients. Our products include debt and equity financing mergers & acquisitions corporate banking institutional equity sales trading and research fixed income products derivatives energy foreign exchange and precious & metals. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group.

Be part of an innovative Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a unique geographic footprint that puts capital to work for our clients across industries!

We work together to drive ambition for every future!

Purpose
The Associate Director plays a key role in administering and optimizing SharePoint Power BI and Power BI Report Builder solutions within the Business Automation Group. This role partners closely with stakeholders and the Business Transformation Group to deliver high-impact solutions aligned with project scope timelines and deliverables. The Associate Director ensures seamless execution of automation initiatives that drive operational efficiency and business value.

What Youll Do:

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships systems and knowledge.
• Leads and drives a customer focused culture throughout their team to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships systems and knowledge.
• Work with the Business Transformation Automation Group to identify solutions to complex problems presented by the business across Global Banking and Markets.
• Partner with technology and program managers to integrate timelines and deliverables into project plans create business requirement documents test scripts user acceptance testing project artifacts identify risks / issues / dependencies and obtain signoffs.
• Manage quality control / assurance testing process issue reporting /resolution and sign-off / approval of project milestones and deliverables.
• Build efficiency and productivity tools to help the business automate their processes via SharePoint Power BI Power Automate and Paginated Reports.
• Establish clear and achievable objectives balance competing demands for quality scope time and cost and adapt specifications plans and approaches to the different concerns and expectations of the various stakeholders.
• Maintain projects that support efficient and effective delivery while maintaining adherence to internal project management standards.
• Keep day-to-day activities in a manner consistent with the Banks risk culture and the relevant risk appetite statement and limits. Communicates the Banks risk culture and risk appetite statement throughout their teams.
• Builds a high-performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts retains develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment communicating vision/values/business strategy and managing succession and development planning for the team.
• Champions a high-performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts retains develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment communicating vison/values/business strategy and managing succession and development planning for the team.

What Youll Bring:

• 2 years of enterprise-level experience with SharePoint Power BI and Power Platform.
• Background in consulting financial services or internal roles within complex organizations.
• Bachelors degree in business finance technology or a related field.
• Proven ability to work independently solve problems resourcefully and manage tasks with minimal supervision.
• Expertise in Power BI dashboard development paginated reports and O365 integration.
• Experience designing databases (SharePoint Dataverse SQL Server) and building custom connectors in Power Apps.
• Strong skills in Power Automate including packaging and deploying solutions across environments.
• Ability to gather requirements create design documentation and translate business processes into automated workflows.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to create user guides and deliver presentations.
• Strong team collaboration and mentorship capabilities.

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Interested

If your experience is closely related but doesnt align perfectly with every qualification we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank!

At Scotiabank every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential respected for who they are and embraced for their differences. Thats why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.

Whats in it for you

Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work and life every day. With a focus on holistic well-being our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family financial physical mental and social health needs.

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.