Director, CoE Business Intelligence and Reporting

Scotiabank; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Director of Business Intelligence and Reporting to lead analytics across International Banking. In this pivotal role, you will drive insights that support client acquisition and retention, optimize portfolio performance, and oversee the creation of innovative data visualizations. With a focus on collaboration and trust-building among senior leadership, you will empower your team to deliver impactful analytics solutions. If you possess a strong background in analytics, data management, and a passion for driving business results, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Banking & Analytics.
• Proven expertise in analytics and data management.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced business insights to drive profit growth.
• Lead a team of analytics professionals for cutting-edge reporting.

Skills

Analytics

Data Management

Performance Measurement

Relationship Management

Problem Solving

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Banking Knowledge

Business Acumen

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Finance, Economics, or Statistics

Tools

Analytical Tools

Job description

Requisition ID: 224548

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

The Role

Reporting to the Director and Head, IB Analytics. The Director, CoE Business Intelligence and Reporting is responsible for all the regional Business Intelligence and Reporting requirements across International Banking.

The incumbent is expected to act as key intake point and advisor to business stakeholders, identifying activities and recommending solutions to drive insights that support client prospecting and acquisition, relationship deepening, retention, client primacy, balance growth, cross-sell/up-sell, client level pricing, product activation and usage. This role serves as the primary analytics point of contact across International Banking who acts as a SME in Business Intelligence including, but not limited to, business insights for portfolio management leveraging reporting. The role is responsible for the development and implementation of market-leading data visualizations to identify, drive, and capture business value. The incumbent will lead and develop a team of senior analytics professionals across our footprint to enable the delivery of cutting-edge reporting across International Banking. The incumbent will act as a champion for our business products and the client, while at the same time assessing activities to consider their impact on all potential stakeholders.

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

• Providing advanced business and client insights to business line heads and their staff to identify and quantify opportunities to drive sustainable profit growth for International Banking.
• Being the primary analytics reporting subject matter expert for business stakeholders for their initiatives, providing end-to-end analytics support by developing best-in-class data visualizations.
• Overseeing the analysis of portfolio metrics, including client dynamics and strategic KPIs, providing the business team with advanced data insights and recommendations that will contribute to the improvement and optimization of the overall portfolio financial performance.
• Owning the definition, operationalization and updates to key performance indicators that will inform the overall strategy and direction of regional business initiatives.
• Driving adoption and usage of the new Cloud capabilities and migration of reporting to the new GCP based platform.
• Empower and enable the business intelligence team to achieve business objectives by creating a workplace environment that is open, with frequent lines of communication between team members.
• Interact with and build trust with a senior audience across International Banking Business Leadership
• Be a primary point of contact of reporting and business intelligence; provides executives support for driving International Banking’s strategy across our footprint
• Interact with and build trust with a senior audience across International Banking Business Leadership
• Be a primary point of contact of reporting and business intelligence; provides executives support for driving International Banking’s strategy across our footprint

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? - We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Proven expert in analytics, data management and performance measurement
• The successful candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Finance, Economics or Statistics from an accredited post-secondary institution, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in Banking & Analytics.
• A solid knowledge and understanding of reporting concepts and methodologies; proficiency utilizing a variety of analytical tools.
• Recognized and resilient team leader who inspires a results-oriented customer-centric culture.
• Exceptional business planning, strategy development and execution skills
• Proven relationship management skills with demonstrated seamless collaboration across multiple stakeholders including senior executives.
• Experience in leading teams and working with multiple stakeholders.
• Demonstrated strong collaborative skills—Analytics & Insights is a team sport.
• Strong Knowledge of Banking products, Risk Management and Finance.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain data and findings to a non-technical and executive audience.
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
• Self-motivated, driven and impact oriented.
• Strong business acumen, problem-solving and analytical skills to rapidly assess problem situations and creatively develop alternate solutions and approaches necessary to resolve high-level, complex problems.
• Bilingual, English and Spanish are required.

Working Conditions

• Work in a standard environment (office-based and occasionally from home); non-standard hours are a common occurrence. Limited travel internationally.

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

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.