City : Toronto, ON, CA, M5C2W1

Category : Manager

Industry : Finance

Employer : Scotiabank

Requisition ID: 174982

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

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Data Management & Reporting, the Manager, Data Management & Reporting provides support in the preparation of data and maintenance of technology components of the International Business (IB) Finance - Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) suite of reports. The Manager produces using various systems and use of technology to deliver the reports enabling the financial planning and analysis processes.

Accountabilities:

• Support in data management activities related to Finance FP&A such as data mapping, data quality/integrity testing, data analytics and data governance such as:
  • Testing and ensure alignment of the data and reports produced for completeness
  • Manage effective control accounting processes and source feeds (systems or manual)
• Design and develop/enhance innovative reporting solutions to support IB Finance group using Power BI and provide analytical and business insights
• Respond to ad-hoc investigations, inquiries, data, and report requests as assigned
• Demonstrate Subject Matter Expertise in data and reporting infrastructure design, configuration, and optimization, providing recommendations on approach and execution
• Test and validate (QA) new and existing reports and analytics for adherence to business and technical requirements.
• Maintains effective controls over the accounting processes to ensure the reliability of the financial records and investigates any significant and/or unusual variance or questionable trends 
• Coordinate with IT&S on systems maintenance requirements such as CRFs, process rollover, and other COFA governance
• Support country finance teams to resolve systems issues inquiries, internal reports
• Actively seeks and evaluates opportunities to improve existing processes and works with key stakeholders to implement changes as appropriate.
• Identify opportunities for increased efficiency through automation and systems improvements; increases departmental knowledge through training and cross-training. 

Education and Experience:

• 3+ years of experience of financial reporting ideally in financial institutions
• Degree in Finance, working towards or having CPA or other accounting designation is a plus
• Experience visualizing/presenting data for stakeholders using data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau 
• Experience using statistical computer languages (Python, SQL, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets
• Knowledge of Oracle Hyperion and Essbase and SmartView
• Expert knowledge of MS Excel, MS Access and VBA
• Knowledge of data management, aggregation and analysis techniques
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience working with and creating data architectures

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.