Senior Data Analyst

Description:

We are currently seeking competent individuals to fulfill the role of Senior Data Analyst to join our dynamic team for our client, one of the major banks.

Typical Day in Role:

• Completes prioritized tasks and analysis to advance data governance within technology including all audit and regulatory requirements.

• Advances the increased saturation of data governance across technology operations.

• Works with the delivery teams and Data Office on properly cataloging Critical Data Elements (CDEs). This includes identifying data sources, mapping data/information flows, documenting data lineage, outlining data and payload models, clarifying transformation logic and influencing data model development.

• Performs data profiling, analyzes, and communicates results in support of data quality processes.

• Identifies important data gaps and suggests solutions, including the creation of metadata models and business glossaries.

• Manages complex data analyses in working with both structured and unstructured data, including collating disparate data sets from many sources.

• Documents end to end data flows and lineage from capture at source, to storage, to delivery and its business intent at each stage (i.e., capture, transformation, fragmentation, editing)

• Conducts dimensional modelling, metadata management, data wrangling, data cleaning and conforming, and warehouse querying.

• Facilitates technology discussions, solutioning processes, and decision making with multiple groups including technology teams and across Scotiabank business areas, risk teams, and audit teams.

• Considers the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture in daily activities and decisions.

• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct, and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations.

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

• Monitors project progress by tracking activity, resolving problems, publishing progress reports and recommending actions.