QA Analyst

About the Role

Join a purpose-driven, winning team committed to achieving results in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This role contributes to the overall success of Client Management & Engagement Engineering, ensuring individual goals and initiatives align with team business strategies and objectives. All activities must comply with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Act as a quality advocate throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop moderate to complex code and scripts for system testing.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts to support continuous testing within an agile framework.
• Collaborate with team members to define test approaches that thoroughly cover the functional and performance aspects of application features.
• Identify and report defects, working closely with the team to determine, prioritize, and schedule solutions.
• Perform root cause analysis for post-production issues and develop strategies to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain a deep and current understanding of the organization’s products, applications, systems, environments, processes, and tools.
• Understand and apply the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture in daily tasks and decisions.
• Ensure efficient operations within your area, adhering to Scotiabank’s Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles. Maintain adequate, effective, and compliant business controls for operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions, and conduct risk.
• Foster a high-performance environment and contribute to an inclusive workplace.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline such as computer science, computer engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Possess 1-3 years of experience in Quality Engineering or Development.
• Demonstrate proficiency in at least one programming language, including Java, Javascript, or Python.
• Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Show effective organization, planning, and time management skills.
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Be capable of working effectively within a team and encouraging both individual and collaborative innovation.
• Maintain a positive and resilient attitude, embracing feedback and demonstrating a desire for continuous iteration and improvement.

Perks

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship: Be part of an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered, respected, and embraced through bias-free practices. Participate in Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) covering diverse identities.
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations: Scotiabank is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment, removing barriers to ensure diversity and meet accessibility requirements.
• Professional Development: Enhance your skills through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
• Competitive Rewards: Receive a competitive compensation package including bonus, flexible vacation, personal days, sick days, and benefits that commence on day one.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Enjoy amenities such as free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and ample collaborative spaces.
• Community Engagement: Participate in various programs offering opportunities for community engagement and belonging, regardless of work location.

Additional Information

Requisition ID: 261923

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.