TD Bank

Data Scientist II

TD Bank$81K — $115K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in math, physics, engineering, finance, or computer science; graduate degree preferred.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience, with graduate research experience considered.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL for complex data manipulation.
  • Experience with machine learning techniques and model deployment.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and influence stakeholders.
  • Strong risk management capabilities while simplifying complex issues.

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable analytics solutions using Python, SQL, and PySpark on cloud platforms.
  • Build curated datasets and analytics layers for comprehensive performance insights.
  • Analyze complex datasets to identify key business trends and optimization opportunities.
  • Translate ambiguous business questions into structured analytics frameworks.
  • Embed quality checks and automation into analytics products for reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive effective data solutions.
  • Communicate insights through impactful dashboards and storytelling.

Benefits

  • Health and well-being benefits to support physical and mental wellness.
  • Savings and retirement programs to secure financial futures.
  • Paid time off to promote work-life balance.
  • Banking benefits and discounts available to employees.
  • Career development opportunities including mentoring and online learning programs.
  • Reward and recognition programs to acknowledge employee contributions.
Full Job Description
Work Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:
37.5

Line of Business:
Analytics, Insights, & Artificial Intelligence

Pay Details:
$81,600 - $115,200 CAD

Job Description:

Department Description:

The Analytics, Insights & Artificial Intelligence (AI2) team delivers data- and analytics-driven insights that support informed decision-making and strategic planning across the organization. Within AI2, the Canadian Personal Banking (CPB) team provides end-to-end analytics support-including reporting, advanced analytics, and AI solutions-to drive measurable business value.

Role Overview

The Data Scientist II, reporting to the Senior Manager, Specialized Sales Force (SSF), designs, builds, and deploys advanced analytics solutions on cloud-based platforms. The role translates complex business challenges into production-ready data assets, actionable insights, and automated analytics. By combining strong technical expertise, analytical rigor, and close business partnership, this role drives measurable improvements in goaling, pipeline optimization, and performance management in support of mobile mortgage specialists, brokers, and builders.

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Develop scalable analytics solutions using Python, SQL, and PySpark within cloud environments (Azure Databricks and enterprise data platforms)
  • Build curated datasets, automated pipelines, and analytics layers that support operational monitoring, performance insights, and regulatory controls
  • Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, risks, gaps, and optimization opportunities
  • Translate ambiguous business questions into structured analytical frameworks and actionable deliverables
  • Embed data quality checks, validation, and automation into all analytics products
  • Partner cross-functionally with business stakeholders, data engineering teams, and enterprise analytics groups
  • Communicate insights through dashboards, presentations, and executive-ready storytelling
  • Continuously improve analytics processes, standards, and reusable data assets
  • Support a strong risk and control culture through robust analytical monitoring and governance


Required Qualifications:
  • Undergraduate degree or advanced technical degree preferred (e.g., math, physics, engineering, finance, or computer science).
  • Graduate degree preferred or progressive project work experience.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience; higher degree education and research tenure can be counted.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
  • Ability to effectively work in teams across the bank with multiple stakeholders and to influence and align others.
  • Strong risk acumen - challenges the status quo and proactively manages risks.
  • Ability to work in ambiguity and simplify complex issues.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to execute with speed.


Required Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in Python (including Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and PySpark) and SQL (writing complex queries, stored procedures, and data extraction).
  • Hands-on experience with machine learning techniques, including supervised and unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning, and causal inference.
  • Experience building, training, and deploying machine learning models, including model pipelines, feature engineering, hyperparameter tuning, and model explainability.
  • Experience with cloud-based data and AI/ML platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, or GCP), including deploying and managing models in production environments.
  • Proficiency in tools like Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms to create impactful visualizations and dashboards.


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.

If you're passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.

We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.

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

About TD Bank

TD Securities offers a range of advisory and capital market services to its clients. The company's range of services includes research, investment banking, capital markets, and global transaction banking. Research consists of commodity and equity research. Investment banking consists of mergers, acquisitions, industry expertise, and credit origination. Global transaction banking consists of trade finance, cash management, and correspondent banking. TD Securities was founded in 1855 and is based in Ontario.

TD Bank Careers

Join the vibrant team at TD Bank, one of North America's leading financial services organizations, where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. At TD Bank, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals to thrive. Work You’ll Do At TD Bank, your professional journey is bolstered by a robust support system. From your first interview to every career milestone, you will find opportunities for growth and leadership. Our team is dedicated to helping you develop the skills necessary for success in the ever-evolving financial sector. TD Bank offers a variety of job opportunities across multiple fields, from customer service to investment banking. Each position at TD Bank is a chance to contribute to our culture of innovation and exceptional client service. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a TD Bank internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry exposure and hands-on experience, making them a perfect starting point for students and recent graduates eager to make their mark in the banking industry. Interns at TD Bank enjoy the unique opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals, gaining insights that are crucial for future employment. Benefits and Growth TD Bank is deeply committed to the well-being and continuous growth of our team members. We offer competitive benefits packages that cover health, finance, and family care. Our employees enjoy comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off, among other perks. Moreover, TD Bank encourages professional development through various training programs, including leadership development and diversity training. These initiatives ensure that our team remains at the forefront of industry standards and best practices. Join Our Team Explore the numerous career paths available at TD Bank and discover how your skills and interests align with our mission. We are actively hiring and continually looking for talented individuals who are passionate about banking and customer service. Networking and Professional Development At TD Bank, we believe in the power of networking and collaboration. Our employees have access to a wide range of networking events, workshops, and seminars that promote career development and professional growth. These platforms not only enhance your professional skills but also expand your industry connections. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at TD Bank Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to match your career preferences and get the latest news, insider tips, and job opportunities delivered straight to your inbox. Explore job opportunities at TD Bank and be part of a team that values hard work, creativity, and a diverse workplace culture. Your next great career move is just a click away. SEARCH TD BANK JOBS Join us at TD Bank and let your ambition lead you to a rewarding career filled with opportunities to learn, grow, and innovate.
Learn more about TD Bank
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90,000 employees
Market Cap
$117.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$6.9 million
5 Year Trend
+6.6%

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