Business Analysis Specialist

Scotiabank; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in the Americas is seeking an enthusiastic individual for a business analysis role focused on customer value in the payments industry. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, analyzing business requirements, and providing insights in a fast-paced environment. Strong software testing and Agile experience are essential for success in this position. The candidate will work both remotely and on-site 2-3 days a week.

Benefits

Diversity and Inclusion initiatives

Upskilling opportunities

Competitive rewards program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software testing and technical analysis experience preferred in business banking.
• Hands-on experience with Agile requirements techniques.
• Experience as a QA engineer and technical business analyst.

Responsibilities

• Lead the analysis and documentation of business requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Facilitate workshops for requirement gathering and analysis.

Skills

Software testing experience

Technical analysis experience

Agile frameworks understanding

Strong communication skills

Experience with automation testing tools

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Mural

Job description

Requisition ID: 246894

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

Thepering Team

Scotiabank continues to be an industry leader for Payments technology and innovation. We have a history of safely leveraging new tools to inde new experiences for our customers, focusing on ensuring we protect their interests and goals. The result of this leads to modernization programs which aim to offer enriched information and transparencies to support the rapidly evolving payments community.

The Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to innovate and collaborate on the value-driven goals in delivering customer value. You will engage in a fast-paced and challenging environment, with opportunities to be build new relationships and learn how you can make an impact in the competitive, trillion-dollar, Payments industry. You will be exposed to a wide range of businesses both internally and externally, then leveraging Scotiabank’s strong technology base, build and develop on strategic, forward-looking infrastructure.

Is this role right for you?

• Lead the analysis, documentation, and validation of business requirements ensuring all the decisions and requirements changes are properly captured
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and technology teams across the bank as well as external partners to deliver the end-to-end solution
• Translate complex business needs into clear and concise functional requirements and user stories
• Facilitate workshops and working sessions with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements
• Contribute to design and optimization of payment processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Support scrum master and project manager in planning, scoping, and impact analysis for initiatives
• Perform gap analysis, root cause assessments, and release readiness reviews for payment system enhancements or upgrades
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for payments-related projects and operational improvements
• Monitor post-implementation performance and incident resolution
• Must be able to work within tight deadlines and schedules which may result in extended working hours during peak esencial끼? peak time to meet project deliverables
• Mentor and coach less experienced team members
• Support various portfolio initiatives where possible
• Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge
• Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment
• Experience and willingness to execute various test cycles
• Ability to come to office 3 times a week

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?

• 3 years + of software testing experience and technical analysis experience, preferable business banking/Cash management
• Hands-on experience with requirements techniques commonly used in Agile teams – story mapping, journey mapping, user stories, spec-by-example and informal modeling/mapping.
• болсон experience doing deep analysis work in collaborative Agile software development teams
• Understanding of Agile frameworks/techniques – Kanban and Scrum.
• Working knowledge of collaboration tools such as Confluence, Jira and Mural.
• Strong communication in English (both written/verbal) and presentation skills
• Experience as a QA engineer and technical business analyst
• Experience with one or more automation testing tools (e.g. Selenium, Robot framework, karate and Cucumber)
• Self-motivated and results-oriented.
• Ability to interact with cross-functional teams
• Good analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment ಮತ>
• Ability work 2 – 3 days onsite per week

What's in it for you?

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias‑free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - 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. Scotiabank.BUTTON continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personalుడ్, sick days and benefits will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathonsand much more!

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank inocop  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 grand experiences each individual brings to the intervenção 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.