Business Solutions Associate

 

 

 

 

Requisition ID: 259465

Thanks for your interest in ScotiaTech, Scotiabank's new and innovative Technology hub in Bogota.

Join a purpose driven winning team that promotes creativity and innovation in a fast-paced environment, where we’re always committed to results, in an inclusive, diverse, and high-performing culture.

 

 

 

Purpose 

 

Supports the Global Risk Technology Team in executing assigned tasks and initiatives that contribute to the team’s business strategies and objectives. Performs day-to-day activities under guidance, ensuring work is completed in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures, while developing technical and professional skills.
 

Accountabilities  

 

•    Supports a customer-focused culture by working collaboratively with team members to help meet clients and business needs.
•    Assists in developing, automating, and maintaining scripts and tools using bash, Python, SQL, GCP, and other relevant technologies under guidance.
•    Performs debugging, testing, and validation of scripts to help ensure quality and accuracy of results.
•    Help identify and analyze technical issues related to data processing, storage, and retrieval, escalating issues when appropriate.
•    Provides day-to-day operational support by monitoring systems, performing basic troubleshooting, and assisting in maintaining data integrity and accuracy.
•    Assists with data analysis, report generation, and preparation of insights for review by senior team members.
•    Contributes ideas for process improvements and supports the implementation of solutions aimed at increasing efficiency and productivity.
•    Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and business stakeholders, to support project delivery and alignment on priorities.
•    Learns and applies emerging technologies, tools, and best practices in data analytics and automation to support continuous improvement.
•    Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture apply to daily activities and decision-making.
•    Carries out assigned responsibilities in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles, while adhering to required business controls related to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions, and conduct risk.
•    Contributes positively to a high-performance and inclusive work environment. 

 

Dimensions

 

•    1–2 years of professional experience in a technical role such as Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or a related field; experience in the financial industry is an asset but not required.
•    Exposure to scripting or programming using bash, Python, SQL, or similar technologies through work experience, internships, or academic projects.
•    Basic experience or academic exposure to data analysis and testing concepts (regression testing is a plus).
•    Familiarity with cloud platforms such as GCP or others is desirable but not required. 

 

Education / Experience / Other Information

 

•    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related.
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn and apply new concepts.
•    Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
•    Ability to manage multiple tasks, follow instructions, and seek guidance when needed.
•    Interest in financial markets, risk management, and banking regulations is an asset.

 

Working Conditions 

 

•    Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence.   

Location(s):  Colombia : Bogota : Bogota 

ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS, a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota, Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive, positive work environment, and competitive benefits.

At ScotiaTech, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at ScotiaTech; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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