Title:  Business Analyst Specialist

Requisition ID: 254545 

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

Purpose
Contributes to the overall success of the Global Fraud Technology team in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives.  Ensures all activities conducted comply with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Accountabilities 

•    Daily basis
    Assist the Product Owner/Project Manager by conducting research and analysis, and accurately and clearly defining user requirements and processes to assist in the resolution of highly complex, multi-faceted problems to meet the needs of the supported Line of Business. This may involve participation in rapid prototyping, with requirements and solutions developed on an iterative basis, that provides interim deliverables until a final production solution is created.
    Participate in the systems implementation process by developing test cases, performing testing, defining user procedures and workflows, assisting in the development of conversion and implementation strategies, and providing user documentation, and user training.

•    Data management
    Performs any necessary data mapping and data lineage activities and documents information flows to support specific business requirements.
    Builds the metadata model and business glossary by gathering information from multiple sources: business users, existing data sources, databases and other relevant documents and systems.

•    Support
    Support the team on day-to-day activities such as coordinating stakeholders, managing and updating project management artifacts. 

•    Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.

•    Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment. 

Some of the key accountabilities include: 
•    Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs 
•    Gathers requirements from business units and translates those to programmers and developers which also includes network mandates on compliance changes  
•    Demonstrates an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities 
•    Help analyze current system to identify opportunities to improve system reliability 
•    May need to do User Acceptance testing and end user demo from time to time 
•    Work in a cross functional Agile team to deliver core business and regulatory solutions

The Workplace (This section is standardized, no additions required) 
•    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 will get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world  

Education / Experience

•       English Level B2
•    Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar degrees. Certification in Business Analyst preferred.
•    3+ experience working with analysis and design of new features.
•    Working knowledge of project management lifecycles and methodologies (including Agile).
•    Advanced knowledge of Dispute workflow and case management for any Payment networks, credit cards/debit cards. 
•    End to end knowledge of relationship between Front, Middle and Back Offices, within at least one payment network and a very good knowledge of fraud and risk management.
•    Good understanding of current IT practices, and systems development techniques including requirements specification and testing methodologies, formal and real-time analytical modeling tools and keeping up to date with rapidly changing technology.
•    Well verse in tools like JIRA and Confluence etc.

Working Conditions
•    Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence.

Location(s):  Colombia : Bogota : Bogota 

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.