Data Engineer, Global Treasury Tech

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian bank is seeking a Data Engineer for their Global Treasury Tech team in Toronto. You will build data pipelines, support data integration efforts, and collaborate with engineers and analysts. Candidates should have experience in data engineering, SQL proficiency, and a basic understanding of cloud platforms like Azure and GCP. The position includes a competitive rewards package and a focus on continuous learning.

Benefits

Performance bonus

Competitive total rewards package

Generous vacation

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data engineering or related field.
• Basic proficiency in SQL and familiarity with SQL Server.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory and SQL Server.
• Support data integration across Azure Synapse Analytics and GCP BigQuery.
• Collaborate with teams to translate business requirements into solutions.

Skills

Data engineering experience

SQL proficiency

Azure Data Factory experience

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Interest in finance or accounting

Tools

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

BigQuery

Job description

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Title: Data Engineer, Global Treasury Tech

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The Team

The Global Risk and Treasury Technology team provides development and support services for Group Treasury (including Structural Interest Rate Risk management, Asset/Liability Management, Funds Transfer Pricing, Liquidity Risk, Stress Testing) and Global Risk Management (Global Retail/Corporate/Commercial Credit Risk, Counterparty Credit Risk, Operational/Non-Operational Risk Management).

The Role

• We are looking for a Data Engineer with a foundational understanding of Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and a strong interest in financial data domains. This role will support the development and maintenance of data pipelines and contribute to data integration efforts across finance and treasury systems. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and passionate about working in a data-driven financial environment.

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

• Assist in building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, SQL Server, and BigQuery.
• Support data integration and transformation tasks across Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake, and GCP BigQuery.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and analysts to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Help monitor and troubleshoot data workflows to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Participate in data quality checks, documentation, and version control practices.
• Contribute to projects involving financial data such as cash flow, liquidity, general ledger, and regulatory reporting.

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

We’d love to work with you if you have

• 3+ years of experience in data engineering, data analytics, or a related field (internships or co-op experience welcome).
• Basic proficiency in SQL and familiarity with SQL Server or Azure SQL Database.
• Exposure to Azure Data Factory, BigQuery, or other cloud-based data tools.
• Understanding of data concepts such as ETL, data modeling, and data warehousing.
• Interest or academic background in finance, accounting, or treasury operations.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SSIS, Databricks, or Python for data processing.
• Familiarity with financial systems or reporting tools.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure or GCP) through coursework or certifications.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.

The Workplace

• 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’ll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world.
• We foster an environment of innovation and continuous learning.
• We care about our people, allowing them to design how they work to deliver amazing results.
• We offer a competitive total rewards package, including a performance bonus, company matching programs (on pension & profit sharing), and generous vacation.

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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

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.