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The team:

Global Technology Enterprise Platforms (GTEP) is a key technology division of Scotiabank, providing critical infrastructure solutions and support to the bank globally and employing approximately 2000 full-time employees and contractors, across 15 countries.

Our inaugural Strategic Portfolio Office (SPO)’s FinOps team for GTEP is mandated to help our internal stakeholders maximize value and achieve more with their cloud investments.

The role:

You will be an integral part of our Cloud FinOps team, with a responsibility for turning cloud data into actionable insights for application teams through effective reporting designed to a drive a culture of cost optimization and efficiency across all aspects of our cloud investment. Leveraging your deep knowledge of cloud and cloud datasets, you don’t shy away from asking the hard questions.

Is this role right for you?

• You enjoy building & defining technical and financial visibility; as well as operation tooling for our cloud platforms, working with our Data Office.
• You excel at identifying and surface opportunities for cost optimization and efficiencies by analyzing consumption and spend patterns.
• You are keen at being a key advisor to end users on the data that FinOps provides, and, as well, the expected outcomes of insights and recommendations.
• You are eager to be that visible evangelist promoting FinOps principles, best practices, and culture to increase the ability to understand cloud spend and optimization opportunities.
• You aim to be acutely aware of cloud spend footprint and detect any unusual consumption.
• You can utilize the Azure/GCP cost datasets to innovate data analysis that helps the organization better understand and react to cloud spend.
• You are ready to develop & maintain automated chargeback and workflows to streamline chargeback processes and improve efficiency.
• You shine at understanding data analytics needs and identifying high-impact opportunities to improve the chargeback process and implement sound analytics solutions and capabilities.
• You excel at turning data into valuable and actionable insights, managing, and optimizing data retrieval, administration, and automation.

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

• You possess strong communication (verbal/written) skills to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. The same in Spanish is an asset.

• You can demonstrate professional working experience with Microsoft Azure and/or GCP & its inherent native tools, including Cost Analysis and the backend cost datasets.
• You have at least 3+ years of professional working experience with Cloud capacity forecasting, cloud cost optimization techniques, and GCP/Azure services.
• You have at least 2+ years of professional working experience in building related practices for data ingestion, reconciliation, validation and visualization.
• You have at least 2+ years of professional working experience in driving the adoption of dashboards and dataflows that we will build for application teams to understand their consumption and costs.
• You can demonstrate familiarity with Application Programming Interface (APIs), User Interface (UIs), and automation scripting for cloud environments.
• You are self-motivated, independent, and a strategic/conceptual thinker.
• You possess exceptional analytical skills & problem-solving capabilities.

• You can adapt to working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
• You must have attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Post-secondary education in Finance, Business, Mathematics, Computer Science, or in a technology related discipline.
• Completion or enrolment to complete a FinOps Certified Practitioner or FinOps Certified Professional would be beneficial to your candidacy.

What's in it for you?

• You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world.
• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success! 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 (pension & Employee Share Ownership), generous vacation; health/medical/wellness benefits; employee banking privileges.

• As a part of our Hybrid Work Model, when required to be onsite, our primary office in Scarborough is:

• Renovated with a design focus on enabling collaboration through both environment and technology.
• Furnished with an onsite cafeteria that serves hot foods (breakfast & lunch), salads, sandwiches, snacks & hot/cold drinks.
• Our lounges have TV’s, fridges, microwaves, complimentary hot beverage stations & water dispensers.
• Minutes from the 401 & DVP. Free onsite & offsite employee parking. Charging stations for electric vehicles onsite.
• Accessible by TTC bus from Eglinton subway station on Line 1 or from Warden subway station on Line 2 or from Kennedy station on Lines 2/3.  When it begins to operate, the Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit’s Birchmount stop is steps away.
• Kennedy GO Station on the Stouffville line & Scarborough GO Station on the Lakeshore East line, with connecting TTC buses, can get you to this worksite.

Overview

Overview

The Senior Application Developer will be responsible for translating software requirements into workable programming code and will maintain and develop programs for use in business, automation, configuration management, workflow development and parametrization.

Role

• Take the lead on the development of APIs and web applications
• Lead on code development and/or modifications to routines, versions, enquires, screens, tabs, menus, process workflows, local fields, and local tables
• Actively participate in the development and testing of technical updates to the T24 Banking System
• Complete interface updates, modifications, automation of services, and development
• Review programs for corrections and enhancements or environment changes
• Ensure and confirm parametrization changes in T24 are complete
• Apply your capabilities and know-how for the documentation of requirements and RFPs as required for existing and new clients
• Stay up to date in your area of expertise through research and consult about potential software and/or system changes
• Communicate with others about current industry trends, new technologies and services that impact member and employee experience as well as providing factual recommendations
• Maintain user manuals and training materials
• Accurately maintain and ensure FirstOntario's data integrity standards
• Consider health & safety as a primary concern to ensure the safety of self and others
• Perform other duties as required

Required Skills

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in computer science or equivalent in a related program
• Have a minimum of eight (8) years of working knowledge of Java, APIs, mobile development, .NET
• Have training and experience in Temenos T24 software support and development considered an asset
• Understand and have working knowledge of System Develop Life Cycle (SDLC) processes for planning, creating, testing and deploying an information system
• Have knowledge of application development best practices
• Be quick to respond to requests for service from all of your clients in a manner which is clearly understood
• Be analytical and detail oriented when dealing with technical support issues and IT projects
• Ability to provide strong member experience
• Demonstrate superior written and verbal communication skills
• Be aware of and mitigate enterprise risk factors and ensure compliance with applicable regulations, legislation and FirstOntario policies and procedures
• Be available to work evenings and weekends as the job demands and travel as required

Interested in this role, but don't meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply! We know from experience that a candidate doesn't need 100% of the qualifications listed to bring incredible value to our team. We're actively seeking diverse backgrounds and perspectives to help make FirstOntario better. At FirstOntario, inclusion, diversity, and equity aren't just "nice to have" - they're essential to our success.

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Data Engineer to join our dynamic and growing applied data analytics team. As a Data Engineer at BGIS, you will help us build our Analytics and AI Innovation Hub in Toronto. You will play an impactful and critical role in integrating and transforming our unmatched internal datasets with external data to drive insights, inform strategic decisions, and optimize our operations.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize your educational background in a quantitative field, such as computer science, mathematics, or engineering, to design, build, and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Leverage over five years of experience in data engineering, preferably with teams focused on machine learning, artificial intelligence, or data science.
• Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL processes, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility for analysis and modeling.
• Develop and manage APIs for efficient data consumption, facilitating seamless integration and utilization of data across various platforms.
• Apply your passion for problem-solving to address complex data-related challenges, automate and optimize scalable data workflows.
• Maintain a strong understanding of data warehousing, cloud technologies, and big data solutions, constantly updating and improving our data infrastructure and knowledgebase.
• Communicate effectively across technical and business domains, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of AI and data solutions.
• Participate in the development and deployment of AI and machine learning models, working closely with data scientists and analysts. 
• Collaborate closely with data scientists and analysts, providing them with clean, structured analytical datasets necessary for advanced statistical modeling and machine learning.
• Demonstrate an aptitude for continuous learning, staying current with emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering, AI and analytics.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Math, Engineering, etc.).
• Over five years of hands-on experience in data engineering, with some emphasis and familiarity with data preparation for AI and ML projects.
• A natural curiosity and enthusiasm for tackling challenging problems.
• Proficiency in data manipulation via SQL preferably using Snowflake
• Proficiency in data pipeline development, data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL processes.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques [Power BI, Tableau, Python libraries)
• Experience with data engineering technologies and data movement and transformation (e.g. Fivetran, DBT, Informatica, Dataiku, etc.)
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven track record of supporting delivery of actionable insights and solutions from complex data and analytic projects.

Why BGIS?

• Join a dynamic team at the forefront of data-driven decision-making in the commercial real estate industry, and at the creation of the BGIS Analytics and AI Innovation Hub.
• Collaborate with experts in the field and leverage cutting-edge technology.
• Competitive compensation package and opportunities for career growth.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.

The IT Project Coordinator collaborates with Solutions Consultants, Project & IT Managers, business leads, external clients and subject matter experts to drive the coordination of project activities across multiple programs. The IT Project Coordinator will be responsible for assisting the project team to develop and execute project plans for IT systems and services and to ensure that they are deployed into production environments in an efficient and effective manner. They will need to be well-organized and be able to work in collaboration with other IT teams in supporting managed services and larger projects.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supports project leaders (Manager, Technical Product Management, Solutions Consultants, business leads with monitoring and coordination of scope, schedule, and overall project initiatives.
• Assists in developing project artifacts including the project charter, requirements, work breakdown structure, budgets, resource allocation, sprint logs, user stories, schedule, risk logs, action items, lessons learned, etc.
• Assists project teams with planning, coordination, and reporting.
• Assists with visualization and documentation of project scope and deliverables.
• Supports and facilitates project meetings, preparing agendas, presentations, and meeting minutes.
• Maintains communications with all team members.
• Coordinates projects in both agile and waterfall methodology.
• Assists in validating budget forecasts and provides on-going reconciliation of resources and other related project expenditures against set budgets.
• Effectively escalates early warning signs and deviations from the plan.
• Maintains project documentation repositories.
• Documents control; ensures projects adhere to frameworks and all documentation is maintained appropriately for each project.
• Tracking status of deliverables to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Attends and participates in stakeholder meetings.
• Develops project strategies to ensure alignment of team members, priorities based on vision to execute on time, within scope and on budget.
• Scheduling, organizing meetings and team member activities to contribute to project success.
• Provides regular status updates to team members and project leaders.
• Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED

• A university degree/college diploma in project management, management information systems (MIS), or relevant work experience
• Minimum 2 to 3 years project management experience in I.T.
• Demonstrated knowledge and familiarity with project management frameworks, including cost, schedule, risk, issue and status tracking and monitoring
• Demonstrated ability to learn and work with new technologies and applications
• Experience supporting and coordinating a variety of small and large projects
• Experience with business process documentation techniques and tools
• Experience supporting and facilitating a variety of engagement sessions and meetings with technical and professional staff, vendors, and senior stakeholders
• Experience with Microsoft Office and MS Project
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• An ability to interpret flowcharts, schedules and step-by-step action plans
• Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time-management
• Strong client-facing and teamwork skills
• Familiarity with quality assurance and quality control

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• PMP certification is considered an asset