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Scotiabank Senior Analyst, Business Initiatives & Analyst, JFL - 12 Month Contract in Toronto, Ontario
Senior Analyst, Business Initiatives & Analyst, JFL - 12 Month Contract
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Date: May 3, 2024
Location: Toronto, ON, CA, M5H0B4
Company: Scotiabank
Requisition ID: 197637
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Senior Analyst, Business Initiatives & Analyst, JFL - 12 Month Contract (Maternity Leave Coverage)
Jarislowsky, Fraser Limited is an investment management firm with over 60 years of experience conducting fundamental research and managing assets for pension funds, foundations and endowments, corporations and individuals in Canada and internationally — representing more than CA$60 billion in assets under management. Our history and culture are rooted in investment stewardship that is expressed through an adherence to quality investing consistent with our longstanding investment philosophy and the advancement of good governance and sustainable investing. Acting in the best interests of our clients is the cornerstone of everything we do. Headquartered in Montreal, we have offices in Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver.
Is this role right for you?
As a S enior Analyst, Business Initiative & Analysis, you will contribute to the overall success of the Private Wealth Department ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in-compliance with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures.
In this role, you will:
Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader firm’s relationships, systems and knowledge.
Work with multiple stakeholders across JFL and Scotiabank to gather relevant data, perform financial analysis, structure, and create financial models to assess future state financial benefits / costs.
Manage multiple project streams including planning and scheduling resources, developing detailed project plans, monitoring progress against planned objectives, financial review, and securing consensus and cooperation from stakeholders and senior management.
Synthesize findings and present clear recommendations and implementation plans to ensure impactful project outcomes.
Create and maintain management reporting dashboards, assemble execute presentation materials, analyse large data sets, and conduct industry and competitor research
Understand how the firm’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with JFL’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
Do you have the skills and requirements that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We’d love to work with you if have:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Math, Engineering, Economics or Science
2 - 3 years of work experience within financial services (including Wealth Management front office/head-office support roles), Corporate Finance, Management Consulting, and/or other fields with a demonstrated capacity to define, plan, implement and manage business initiatives
Excellent knowledge with MS Office including experience in analyzing complex data/financial modelling in Excel and developing PowerPoint presentations
Strong analytical and research skills including ability to adjust strategies and use new approaches
by thinking critically
Initiative, forward thinking and creative problem-solving skills with the ability to support strategic
solutions
Proven record of outstanding achievement in academic and extracurricular activities
The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of work
The ability to excel under pressure amid demanding deadlines
The ability to perform effectively in a team environment
Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to new situations
A high level of energy and a keen desire to learn new concepts
Independent thinker and proven ability to make decisions
Effective stakeholder engagement
Effective communication and leadership skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Good listener and communicator
Excellent documentation and writing skills
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, pleaseclick here (https://www.scotiabank.com/careers/en/careers/technical-support-for-applicants.html) . 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.