QA Portfolio Specialist, AML Technology

Requisition ID: 238652Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.The TeamPerform Testing in the AML Technology Department. Responsible for testing the effectiveness of AML and sanctions controls executed by our business partners and operational units. The unit performs test validation against code to confirm the design solution meets the requirements definition. Customer on-boarding, risk rating, due diligence; name screening; and suspicious activity monitoring and reporting are just a few of the areas for which the team does testing.The RoleLead a team of qa engineers across geographies that develops and implements processes to create test data that will be used by the functional test teams to drive testing across the applications ensuring the data meets the business requirements.Develop and maintain strong relationships with the Application, Data Development teams and Business LinesDeep Dive into Source Data from Business Lines – Canadian Banking, International Banking, Wealth, Global Banking Markets etcPerform data conditioning, profiling, and analysis to determine, create and update for better dimensional/hierarchical source data used for testing purposes in AML/ATF projects in the test environmentsHands on knowledge and experience with Data Lineage & Data Quality from complex Source Data setsGood understanding of Data Mapping, Customer data, Integrity with Accounts, Transactions and X-Referential data preferredExposure to Big Data, Enterprise Data Lake (EDL-R), Hadoop is an assetExpert knowledge of SQL queries, ETL, Back-End testingWork with Technology Partners, Source Teams, Developers, Business Analysts to understand mapping and resolve complex data logicWork with QAT Leads across value streams within AML Technology QAT department to understand test data requirements and facilitate test data preparation Create and help maintain Golden Data sets across all value streams for Regression & AutomationLead and drive Test Automation within the team to aggressively pursue the conversion of manual test execution to test scripts from a data validation standpointContribute to the automation initiatives driving towards Dev Ops across FCRMTAdhere and implement appropriate processes to retain testing evidence that meets Audit requirement/EDF standardsReview qa test strategies, plans & exit reports, schedules, procedures, and status reportsReview test case suites to ensure appropriate coverage of business requirementsClear understanding and alignment with segregation of duties – QA Testing versus defining Business Requirements or Technical Design & SolutioningSome Of The Key Accountabilities IncludeLead a team of data testers with diverse levels of experience and knowledgeAssess, prioritize, and develop remediation plans to mitigate risks to project timelinesAct as a qa subject matter expert to provide sound feedback and guidance on best practices and methodologies Assess risks and provide sound guidance and suggested solutions to your partners and test team membersConsistently provide knowledge transfer to team members to ensure the highest standard of data quality across multiple releasesDemonstrate effective collaboration without introducing impact/riskPassion for testing and the evolution of testing practices and methodologiesPrepare Testing Status Reports – Daily, Weekly Prepare Workday Estimates for review by Senior ManagementProviding automation achievements for the Value Stream to highlight the ROIPrepare and communicate performance feedback What You Will Bring To SucceedSound knowledge of Data, EDL, HadoopExpert ETL, SQL Skills & Automation SkillsUnderstanding of AMLWorking knowledge of QA processes preferredKnowledge of Oracle Mantas OSFAA (Oracle Financial Services Analytical Application) & FSDM (Financial Services Data Model) & FCCM (Financial Crimes & Compliance Management)Experience working on AML Regulatory Projects Knowledge of Business domains (Wealth, Global Banking Markets, International Banking etc.) & Banking Domain expertiseOutstanding written and verbal communication abilitiesWorking knowledge of JIRA, Data Comparison toolsExpertise in Data Analysis & an understanding of EDL- multiple source data layersAbility to lead in a demanding work environment and through changing prioritiesAbility to work with Cross functional teams across Technology and Business Partners to provide an effective serviceAbility to multi-task and prioritize workloadThe WorkplaceWe are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world workWe have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the worldWe foster an environment of innovation and continuous learningWe care about our people, allowing them to design how they work to deliver amazing resultsWe offer a competitive total rewards package, including a performance bonus, company matching programs (on pension & profit sharing), and generous vacation#BFUTRLocation(s): Canada : Ontario : TorontoScotiabank 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. 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