Discover Technata Job board

Find your next tech job in Kanata North, Canada’s largest technology park. Then explore endless international opportunities and dream about where your career will take you. With the Country’s largest density of technology companies ranging from promising startups to leading global giants, Kanata North is the place to be if you are serious about a career in tech.

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Scotiabank

Scotiabank

IT
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted on Jan 26, 2026

Requisition ID: 248378

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

Story Behind the Need

Business group: Digital Technology - supports digital customer onboarding.

Candidate Value Proposition:

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a top Digital team for one of the top 5 Canadian Bank. You will have a unique chance to help one of the fastest-growing business units become a leader. You will help scale, enable, and drive online & mobile development excellence as our team continues to deliver innovative solutions to Scotia customers.

Typical Day in Role:

  • Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
  • Be the bridge between multiple parties including: our business, control functions, technology partners and our engineering teams, responsible for delivering exciting products in the Digital Banking Unit
  • Help scale, enable, and drive online & mobile development excellence as our team continues to deliver innovative solutions to Scotia customers
  • Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions
  • Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’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.
  • Demonstrates an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities
  • Supports one or more highly complex business processes

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst – need strong experience with requirement gathering and documentation creation.
  • 5+ years’ Agile Scrum experience – demonstrated understanding of Agile concepts, agile estimations and ceremonies.
  • 3+ hands-on experience with architectural diagrams
  • 3+ years of with microapps and Microservices architecture.
  • 5+ years’ combined experience JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, MS office suite or equivalent tools

Nice-To-Have Skills:

  • Financial software development organization experience
  • Experience facilitating onboarding processes
  • Experience with JavaScript

Soft Skills Required:

  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to simplify complex situations and navigate ambiguity
  • Strong stakeholder management skills

Education:

  • Post-secondary – ideally in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field
  • Agile certification an asset

What's in it for you?

  • We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work
  • Opportunity to lead strategic technology initiatives in a critical banking domain.
  • Collaborative environment with exposure to cutting-edge technologies and global treasury operations.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

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.