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Join a Challenger Being a traditional bank just isnt our thing, so we challenge ourselves to get creative in providing innovative banking solutions for Canadians. How do we get there? With a talented team of inquisitive and agile challengers that break through the status quo. So, if youre passionate about redefining the future of bankingwhile having funthis could be your next big opportunity. Our company continues to grow, and today we serve more than 670,000 people across Canada through Equitable Bank, Canadas Challenger Bank, and have been around for more than 50 years. Equitable Banks whollyowned subsidiary, Concentra Bank, supports credit unions across Canada that serve more than six million members. Together we have over $125 billion in combined assets under management and administration, with a clear mandate to drive change in Canadian banking to enrich peoples lives. Our customers have named our EQ Bank digital platform (eqbank.ca) one of the top banks in Canada on the Forbes Worlds Best Banks list since 2021. The Work As a Senior Analyst, Enterprise Data Governance, you will serve as the ambassador of the EDG group and work closely with many teams across EQB on implementation and oversight of enterprise data engagement and governance policy, goals, standards, practices, processes, and change management. You will also engage with Business and Technology leadership to improve the quality and value of enterprise data assets, respond to regulatory requirements as well as support the strategic requirements of the organization. Main Activities Support the development, application and deployment of data policies and processes and influence Business Units to adopt Data Governance best practices Support data stakeholders in maintaining Enterprise Business Glossary and other associated metadata by facilitating application of best practices, processes, and procedures Ensure the application of Data Quality guidance and controls throughout the data lifecycle, with a focus on continuous data and process improvement Prepare and deliver status updates on Data Quality by developing and updating an executive dashboard through the development and application of KPIs. Certify that all the metadata entered in the Data Governance tool is correct and validated by the data owner (including Business Glossary definitions) and maintain an inventory of Data Controls Contribute to maintenance and ongoing evolution of data governance framework, policies, standards, and associated processes to support program objectives Support the development and delivery of Data Steward training and internal accreditation, and facilitate adoption of enterprise DG tool by the business Lead the development and delivery of internal data literacy training programs, as required Collaborate with Business to ensure that datarelated business requirements for governing data are clearly defined, communicated, and well understood, and considered during project prioritization and planning Lead various assessments across the enterprise to support compliance with Canadian regulatory requirements Other critical tasks as identified from time to time Lets Talk About You! 5-7 years of experience in the data industry with 5+ years towards delivering DG initiatives PostSecondary education, preferably in Technology or Businessrelated fields Power BI high proficiency including building semantic layers in complex data environments Python high proficiency on using APIs for data integration Good understanding of Data Governance as a data discipline and the theory behind it Demonstrated knowledge and skills in Enterprise Data Management, DG practices, and DQ principles and methodologies Experience with any Data Governance tools (e.g., Collibra, OvalEdge, Apache Atlas, etc.) Advance SQL skills are required to be successful in this role Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical issues clearly and concisely to a nontechnical audience A strong believer in quality and excellence Possess good business acumen Business domain knowledge in Canadian Online and/or Retail Banking is mandatory Ability to adapt to change and to detect and respond to evolving business needs Good understanding of Compliance (FCAC), and Regulatory (OSFI, CDIC) regulations and policies Nice to Have Understanding of Master Data Management technology, processes, and design principles Experience with implementing regulatory programs Experience working with cloudbased data technologies Experience in implementation of Advanced Internal Ratings Based (AIRB) approach Knowledge of Power BI or Tableau Knowledge of Atlassian (Confluence and JIRA) Knowledge of analytics and data mining Working knowledge of Python Demonstrated knowledge of Basel II business processes and resultant information needs, including risk and regulatory factors relating to information flows Accountability This role will have crucial impacts on integrity and accuracy of the Banks internal and external financial statements and other reports. E.g., failure to detect a data error in Data Warehouse could lead to a material inaccuracy or discrepancy in the reported figures to external regulators and government agencies. The role is also critical to successful execution of the Banks DG program. Failure to deliver on these accountabilities could negatively impact the business and their ability to deliver on stated strategy efficiently, which may potentially affect the overall financial success of the bank. Therefore, the selected candidate will need to ensure that the data used for financial reporting and supporting legal requirements is valid, reliable, traceable, timely, available, secure, and consistent. They will have to develop and maintain controls on data quality, interoperability, and sources to effectively manage corporate risk associated with the use of data and analytics. What we offer [For fulltime permanent roles] Competitive discretionary bonus Market leading RRSP match program Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits Employee Share Purchase Plan Maternity/Parental topup while you care for your little one Generous vacation policy and personal days Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues Annual professional development allowance and a comprehensive Career Development program A fulfilling opportunity to join one of the top FinTechs and help create a new kind of banking experience The incumbent will be working hybrid and in office time will be spent working from Equitable Banks additional office space located at 220025 Ontario Street, Toronto, ON . Equitable Bank is deeply committed to inclusion. Our organization is stronger and our employees thrive when we honour and celebrate everyones diverse experiences and perspectives. In tandem with that commitment, we support and encourage our staff to grow not just in their career path, but personally as well. We commit to providing a barrierfree recruitment process and work environment for all applicants. Please let us know of any accommodations needed so that you can bring your best self to the application process and beyond. All candidates considered for hire must successfully pass a criminal background check and credit check to qualify for hire. While we appreciate your interest in applying, an Equitable recruiter will only contact leading candidates whose skills and qualifications closely match the requirements of the position. We cant wait to get to know you! #J-18808-Ljbffr