IT Data Specialist (Data Engineer)
Work Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hours:
37.5
Line of Business:
Technology Solutions
Pay Details:
$91,200 - $136,800 CAD
This role is eligible for a discretionary variable compensation award that considers business and individual performance.
TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.
As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.
Job Description:
Purpose of the IT Data Specialist (Data Engineer) role in the TD FCRM POD:
The Team works on AML Process enhancement in the Bank and uses Microsoft Azure technology/Databricks/Python/SQL.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Participate fully as a member of the team, support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
- Provide thought leadership and/or industry knowledge for Data engineering best practices and participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit
- Keep others informed and up-to-date about the status / progress of projects and / or all relevant or useful information related to day-to-day activities
- Actively mentors and enables team members by sharing knowledge and leveraging engineering best practices.
- Supports the team by providing guidance and proactively identifying and resolving issues
- Lead, motivate and develop relationships with internal and external business partners/stakeholders to develop productive working relationships.
- Contribute to a fair, positive and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce
- Expert knowledge of data engineering frameworks, technologies, tools, processes, patterns, and procedures, including how they impact and integrate with other technology areas such as Architecture or Infrastructure
- Performs highly complex technical tasks independently
- Designs and develops to meet business and technical requirements; analyzes, adapts, integrates, codes, tests, debugs, and executes
- Uses and evolves established patterns to solve complex problems; leads the development of new patterns where necessary
- Consults with peers and partners across multiple teams on all aspects of research, analysis, design, and support.
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CUSTOMER
- Elicit, analyze and understand business and data requirements to develop complete business solutions, including data models (entity relationship diagrams, dimensional data models), ETL and business rules, data life-cycle management, governance, lineage, metadata and reporting elements.
- Apply automation and innovation on new data platforms and on-going on any new development projects / initiatives aligned to business or organizational strategies.
SHAREHOLDER
- Coordinate with other technology work teams such as, ITS, Architecture, TRMIS etc. to ensure project success
- Deliver Business or Enterprise Data deliverables for the various related platforms/servers/applications/systems and ensure adherence to Enterprise frameworks
- Provide the data analysis and requirements within the enterprise platform (e.g. Hadoop)
BREADTH & DEPTH
- Subject Matter Expert on technical environment/ tools for own area
- Subject Matter Expert on business processes and procedures, as well as broader organizational issues and technology
- Advanced knowledge of business/ organization, Bank standards, infrastructure, architecture and technology in related areas from a design/ support/ solutions perspective
- Primary subject matter expert in multiple areas and consults with clients/or project teams with respect to all aspects of research, analysis, design, hardware/ software support and/or development of technical solutions
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
- Degree, Postgraduate Degree, or Technical Certificate in Data Management or related discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering), or equivalent practical experience
- Graduate Degree nice to have
- 7 + years of relevant experience
- Proficiency in SQL and Python
- Understanding of Data Models and ability to create Basic Data Models
- Experience in analyzing and performance tuning SQL queries.
- Good experience in Banking/Financial Domain
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues.
- Strong experience with relational databases such as SQL Server, Synapse Dedicated Pool, or Oracle.
- Drive to uplift knowledge and support for Unity Catalog and Databricks Lakehouse.
- Data Engineer experience preferred.
Who We Are:
TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.
TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you've got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we're here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing - and so will you.
Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more
Additional Information:
We're delighted that you're considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we're committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.
Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.
Colleague Development
If you're interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You'll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD - and we're committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.
Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you've got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
Interview Process
We'll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.
Accommodation
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you'd like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Language Requirement (Quebec only):
Sans Objet
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
Parental Benefits
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
Financial and Retirement
Professional Development
Diversity and Inclusion