Title:  Analyst, Agricultural Banking - Canadian Commercial Banking

Requisition ID: 233950

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

Analyst, Agriculture Banking – Canadian Commercial Banking 

Purpose

The Client Solutions Analyst, Agriculture position contributes to the overall success of the National Agriculture Strategy in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives, ensuring all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

This role will support the Agriculture team through the collection, processing and assimilation of customer reporting information (interim and annual) while providing administrative support and service. 

This role will report primarily to the Market Vice President, Agriculture Banking Specialist Team. 

*All locations across Canada can be considered.

Accountabilities:

Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.

Analysis of client data to identify insights on strategic and operational analytics:

•    Assist the business unit with developing enhanced reporting and determining the components and scope of work required to satisfy requirements
•    Co-ordinate and centralize reporting and when possible automate reporting to increase efficiency
•    Performing ad-hoc analysis when necessary to provide insight to various business issues/trends.

Provides analytics support for key projects:

•    Provide key performance indicator reporting and trending for success measurement
•    Support new initiatives by participating as a project resource and providing data requirements to help various stakeholders
•    Develop enhanced reporting and determining the components and scope of work required to satisfy requests 

Communications:

•    Build effective working relationships within the team and with various business lines
•    Participate and contribute to team meeting and actively sharing knowledge and experience to enhance the development of the team

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

Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Guidelines for Business Conduct. 

The Ideal Candidate:

•    Self-Driven-Results Oriented
•    Strong mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complete data to derive meaningful insights
•    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
•    Strong focus on Attention to Detail
•    Demonstrated ability to build high quality presentation material for senior management 
•    Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment and build a network of relationships across Commercial/Business Banking/Wealth will be critical to success of this job.

Education and Experience:

•    Undergraduate degree (Business, Mathematics or Economics strongly preferred) 
•    Previous Analyst experience in a Business environment 
•    Expert Level Proficiency with Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
•    Intermediate credit skills (familiarity with writing up deals, spreading financial statements, assessing risk, financial modeling and drawing conclusions)
•    Experience working in Business Banking at Scotiabank would be beneficial 
•    Experience with Power BI is an asset

Working Conditions:

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

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Alberta : Calgary || Canada : British Columbia : Vancouver || Canada : Manitoba : Winnipeg || Canada : Nova Scotia : Halifax || Canada : Ontario : Listowel || Canada : Saskatchewan : Saskatoon 

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.