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TD Bank

Oct 18, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Data
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Toronto
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should have an undergraduate or advanced technical degree, preferably in math, physics, engineering, finance, or computer science, with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • You will identify data science opportunities, analyze data, collaborate with teams, visualize insights, educate stakeholders, and manage projects to drive business improvement and innovation.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree or advanced technical degree preferred (e.g., math, physics, engineering, finance or computer science)
  • Graduate's degree preferred with either progressive project work experience or
  • 5+ year of relevant experience; higher degree education and research tenure can be counted.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with business owners to identify opportunities and serve as an ambassador for data science.
  • Be familiar with the business context and data infrastructure and can translate business problems to viable data science solutions.
  • Use a wide range of programing languages (e.g. Python), SQL and techniques for extracting and preparing data, applying statistics and various advanced analytics, along with business acumen to extract insights from the big data.
  • Visualize insights from the data to tell and illustrate stories that clearly convey the meaning of results to decision-makers and stakeholders at every level of technical understanding.
  • Collaborate with other partners, such as data and business analysts, software engineer, data engineers, and application developers to develop scalable and sustainable data science solutions that retain long term benefit to the business.
  • Analytical thought leadership and stay current on developments in data mining and the application of data science.
  • Solicit and offer ideas for improving business processes through insights with the objective of improving effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Educate the organization on approaches, such as testing hypotheses and statistical validation of results.
  • Help the organization understand the principles and the math behind the scientist process to drive organizational alignment.
  • Translate up to date information into continuous improvement activities that enhance performance.
  • Adhere to enterprise frameworks or methodologies that relate to activities for our business area.
  • Ensure respective programs/policies/practices are well managed, meet business needs, comply with internal and external requirements, and align with business priorities.
  • Participate in cross-functional / enterprise / initiatives as a subject matter expert helping to identify risk / provide guidance for complex situations.
  • Monitor service, productivity and assess efficiency levels within own function and implement continuous process / performance improvements where opportunities exist.
  • Lead / facilitate and/or implement actions / remediation plans to address performance / risk / governance issues.
  • Actively manage relationships within and across various business lines, corporate and/or control functions and ensure alignment with enterprise and/or regulatory requirements.
  • Keep abreast of emerging issues, trends, and evolving regulatory requirements and assess potential impacts.
  • Maintain a culture of risk management and control, supported by effective processes in alignment with risk appetite.
  • 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 own area of expertise in own area and participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit.
  • Keep current on emerging trends/developments and grow knowledge of the business, related tools and techniques.
  • Participate in personal performance management and development activities, including cross training within own team.
  • 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.
  • Contribute to team development of skills and capabilities through mentorship of others, by sharing knowledge and experiences and leveraging best practices.
  • 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.
  • Act as a brand ambassador for your business area/function and the bank, both internally and/or externally.
  • Generally accountable for a significant business management area that typically has enterprise wide impact or accountability.
  • Enterprise or functional expert, requiring broad managerial and deep specialized knowledge at the enterprise, business, regulatory and industry levels.
  • Undertake and complete a variety of complex initiatives requiring seasoned specialist knowledge and/or the integration of cross functional processes.
  • Position typically deals with senior/executive management.
  • Work independently on activities related to analysis, design and support of technical data management solutions on various projects ranging in complexity and size.
  • Focus on longer-range planning for functional area (e.g. 12 months or greater).
  • May manage and prioritize multiple projects at a given time.
  • Generally reports to a Senior Manager or executive role.

FAQs

What is the work location for this position?

The work location for this position is Canada.

What are the expected working hours?

The expected working hours for this role are 37.5 hours per week.

What department will this role be part of?

This role is part of the Analytics, Insights, & Artificial Intelligence line of business.

What programming languages and tools should I be familiar with for this role?

You should be familiar with a wide range of programming languages, particularly Python and SQL, as well as techniques for extracting, preparing data, and applying advanced analytics.

What are the qualifications needed for this position?

An undergraduate degree or advanced technical degree in fields such as math, physics, engineering, finance, or computer science is preferred. A graduate degree is preferred along with 5+ years of relevant experience.

What kind of collaboration will I be involved in?

You will collaborate with various partners, including data and business analysts, software engineers, data engineers, and application developers, to develop scalable and sustainable data science solutions.

What type of professional development opportunities are available?

TD offers regular career development conversations, access to online learning platforms, mentorship programs, and opportunities for cross-training within teams.

Is there an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration in this role?

Yes, there is a strong emphasis on participating as a team member, supporting a positive work environment, and contributing to skill development through collaboration and mentorship.

How does TD ensure fair compensation for employees?

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation and encourages candidates to have open dialogue with HR regarding pay details for this role.

Will I have the opportunity to work on cross-functional initiatives?

Yes, you will participate in cross-functional and enterprise initiatives as a subject matter expert, helping to identify risks and provide guidance for complex situations.

Is there a focus on continuous learning and development?

Yes, TD emphasizes a culture of continuous improvement and learning, encouraging employees to stay current on emerging trends and grow their knowledge.

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TD Bank

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the Toronto-Dominion Bank and its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Group (TD). TD had CDN$1.9 trillion in assets on July 31, 2023. TD also ranks among the world’s leading online financial services firms, with more than 16 million active online and mobile customers. TD offers a full range of financial products and services to over 27.5 million customers worldwide through four key business lines: - Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking including TD Canada Trust, Business Banking, and MBNA - U.S. Retail including TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank, TD Auto Finance (U.S.), TD Wealth (U.S.) and TD’s investment in Schwab - Wealth Management & Insurance including TD Wealth (Canada), TD Direct Investing, and TD Insurance - Wholesale Banking including TD Securities and TD Cowen