Manager, Capital Markets Data Lead [18 Month Contract]

Requisition ID: 221570

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

The Role

We are seeking a skilled Manager, Data Lead with expertise in capital markets, data management practices, and metadata cataloguing to join our team. This role will play a pivotal part in documenting and enhancing complex data flows, driving data quality, and supporting innovation across various projects.

About the Job

Do you excel in tackling intricate data challenges? Enjoy leveraging your technical skills to create impactful solutions? Looking to work across a dynamic organization alongside talented colleagues and visionary leaders? Then this role is perfect for you! In this exciting position, you'll apply your analytical and technical skills to design and implement solutions that deliver value and drive progress in capital markets.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

• Work closely with business teams and data owners to identify, document, and enhance data elements, including golden source mapping.

• Collaborate on complex data flows across corporate enterprise environments, ensuring data lineage, quality, and seamless integration of 10+ systems with multiple transformations.

• Format lineage metadata into Excel/CSV formats for upload to metadata cataloguing tools such as Collibra Universal Catalog.

• Develop and maintain Python scripts for automation, upgrades, and support of data management tasks.

• Perform data profiling using SQL/noSQL and other tools to support data quality analysis and business intelligence efforts.

• Apply advanced Excel techniques to efficiently format data and address data quality issues.

• Work comfortably with ambiguity and proactively drive clarity for project advancement.

• Apply strong organizational skills to manage complex projects effectively and deliver results.

• Provide guidance and training to teams, ensuring alignment with best practices and project goals.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• 5+ years of solid understanding of capital markets and regulatory practices.

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in data management practices, including data registration, ownership identification, lineage, quality checks, and issue management.

• 5+ years of proven experience documenting complex data flows within corporate enterprise environments.

• 3+ years of experience working with metadata cataloguing tools (Collibra preferred).

• 3+ years of experience formatting metadata for upload via Excel/CSV.

• 2+ years of hands-on Python experience, with a focus on scripting for automation and maintenance.

• Proven expertise with MS Office and advanced Excel techniques.

• Strong organizational skills and comfort working with ambiguity.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.

• Ability to profile and analyze data sources, identify golden sources, and document comprehensive data attributes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with tools for data discovery and analysis, as well as business intelligence design efforts.

What's in it for you?

• Opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

• Support for upskilling through courses, development opportunities, and professional growth programs.

• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is valued and empowered.

• Flexible, remote-friendly work environment promoting work-life balance.

• Competitive rewards, including bonuses, flexible vacation policies, and comprehensive benefits starting on day one.

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.