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manager, financial control

Title posted on CareerBeacon - Manager, IFRS 9 Modelling & Analytics (Term Contract)

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Employer details Scotiabank

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Requisition ID: 220413Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. As a Manager, you will report directly to a Senior Manager or Director and be a critical member of a team overseeing a portfolio of forecasting models and analytic processes. You will support ? from conception through execution and governance ? the provision (credit loss estimation) models covering all of the Bank's retail and small business product lines. You will collaborate, on a regular basis, with a wide range of stakeholders and internal partners including Provisioning, Model Operations, Enterprise Stress Testing, Product, Model Validation and Governance, Technology &amp; Data, Finance, Compliance and Audit.You will have access to both traditional SAS tools and a modern machine learning stack that includes on-premise GPU computing, open source Jupyter development environments, a Hadoop cluster, containerized API model deployment and data visualization business intelligence tools.Under the guidance of your Director, your team of risk modeling experts will use these tools to develop advanced risk prediction and loss estimation forecasting models that will be used to make decisions worth $billions every month and therefore they need to be not only precise and accurate, but highly stable, explainable, compliant, secure and useful. You will be responsible for understanding the goals &amp; priorities set for you, executing them efficiently with a perpetual eye on quality, asking questions often and delivering results in harmony with your teammates.Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:You believe, first and foremost, in always doing the right thing and doing things the right wayYou are both deeply curious and highly pragmaticYou are comfortable with ambitious but realistic goals and are committed to achieving themYou are social, engaging, not afraid to ask questions and relish the opportunity to learn from global partners across the firm (who may be less technical than you and might not speak English)You relish the opportunity and yet also understand the responsibility and weight that comes with the fact that the output of your models will directly influence the bank's financial statementsYou can read complex and lengthy regulatory requirements and identify opportunities for optimization while always remaining committed to compliance excellenceYou understand what PDs, LGDs, EADS &amp; attrition really are, from the ground up, and can model them precisely for any productYou have a genuine love, passion and talent for programming, data, and predictive modelingYou are committed to quality in everything you do ? statistically, process and governance wise You look forward to sharing your insights through high-quality verbal &amp; written communicationsYou are professional and motivated.Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? - We'd love to work with you if you have:Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or an equivalent technical fieldA demonstrated history of analytic problem solving and sound judgment Experience as an analyst or data scientist with a track record of accomplishments working on cross-functional teamsStrong English-language verbal and written communications skills: the ability to distill abstract business requirements into analysis, concisely convey technical outcomes, tell a story visually with data, prepare and edit high-quality documentation and be accepted as a trusted advisor by peersAble to work remotely and on-site on multiple activities simultaneously and meet deadlinesStrong fundamental understanding of statistics2+ years of overall experience in analytic roles developing and using predictive, risk and/or forecasting modelsHighly proficient in 1 or more analytical programming languages (Python, R, SAS, etc.), SQL (Teradata, Oracle, DB2, SQL Server) and multiple environments (Unix &amp; Windows)1 or