Scotiabank

Senior Data Developer

Scotiabank • $100K — $130K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of hands-on development experience, specifically 4+ years with Markit EDM / S&P Global EDM / Opus EDM.
  • Deep SQL expertise including complex queries and performance tuning.
  • Proven experience designing integrations with investment management platforms like Charles River Development and SimCorp Dimension.
  • Strong proficiency in Python or an equivalent scripting language.
  • Solid understanding of securities reference data, pricing, and corporate actions.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership through code reviews and mentoring in agile environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop data ingestion pipelines and transformation workflows.
  • Manage integrations between IDH and upstream data vendors along with downstream systems.
  • Implement workflow configurations, data mastering rules, and automated quality controls.
  • Develop API-based and file-based data feeds for the IDH ecosystem.
  • Collaborate with senior BSAs to create robust technical designs and scalable data models.
  • Conduct root cause analysis on data pipeline failures and implement preventive measures.
  • Lead code reviews and drive continuous improvement of CI/CD practices.

Benefits

  • Flexible benefit programs to support family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.
  • Holistic well-being emphasis, encouraging employees to bring their best selves to work.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 259774

Salary Range: -

Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

Purpose

SGWM is seeking a Senior Developer to join the Investment Data Hub team, taking a lead technical role in the build-out and ongoing development of the IDH platform. You will be responsible for the technical architecture, implementation, and maintenance of data pipelines, integrations, and platform configurations that form the backbone of centralized investment data management across Scotia Global Wealth Management. This is a senior-level role with significant influence over technical direction and platform quality.

What You'll Do
• Design, develop, and maintain data ingestion pipelines, transformation workflows, and business rules within the Opus EDM platform
• Build and manage integrations between the IDH and upstream data vendors as well as downstream investment management systems including Charles River Development (CRD), SimCorp Dimension, Eagle PACE, and BarraOne
• Implement and maintain EDM workflow configurations, data mastering rules, enrichment logic, and automated data quality controls
• Develop and maintain API-based and file-based data feeds supporting the broader IDH ecosystem and downstream consumers
• Collaborate with Senior BSAs and solution architects to translate functional requirements into robust technical designs and scalable data models
• Lead root cause analysis on data pipeline failures, platform incidents, and data quality issues; implement fixes and preventive controls
• Lead code reviews, define and enforce engineering standards, and drive continuous improvement of CI/CD pipeline practices
• Mentor junior and intermediate developers; contribute to technical documentation, architecture decision records, and platform runbooks
• Engage with Gresham (Opus EDM vendor) on platform upgrades, technical escalations, and roadmap planning

What You'll Bring
• 7+ years of hands-on development experience, with a minimum of 4 years directly on Markit EDM / S&P Global EDM / Opus EDM - including workflow development, platform configuration, scripting, and data mastering
• Deep SQL expertise: complex queries, stored procedures, query performance tuning, and data reconciliation at scale
• Proven experience designing and building integrations with downstream investment management platforms - specifically Charles River Development (CRD), SimCorp Dimension, Eagle PACE, and/or BarraOne
• Strong proficiency in Python or equivalent scripting language for automation, data processing, and operational tooling
• Solid understanding of investment data domains: securities reference data, pricing, corporate actions, benchmarks, and NAV/fund data
• Demonstrated experience in technical leadership: conducting code reviews, defining standards, and mentoring team members
• Experience working in agile/scrum delivery environments within large-scale financial data programs
Nice to Have
• Experience with risk data workflows within BarraOne or equivalent factor risk platforms
• Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms: GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Composer), Azure Synapse, or Databricks
• Familiarity with REST API development and event-driven integration patterns
• Exposure to DevOps tooling: Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes containerization
• Prior experience at a Canadian bank, pension fund, or large investment management organization

Interested?

If your experience is closely related but doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank!

What's in it for you?

Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work - and life, every day. With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.

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Location(s): United States : Texas : Dallas

About Scotiabank

Scotiabankers are committed to helping individuals, companies, and communities to thrive in a changing world. From personal and business banking, brokerage, and insurance, to private wealth, and the most sophisticated commercial, corporate and institutional services, they serve the diverse needs of some 21 million customers in more than 55 countries. Founded in 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, their growth has always been fuelled by the success of their customers and their longevity secured by an unshakable commitment to carefully and expertly managing risk and capital. That focus on doing what's right for customers—short- andlong-term—has made us a global financial services leader. Headquartered in Canada, they are over 86, 000 Scotiabankers strong. Each of us are committed to being the best at understanding their customers' needs and all of us working together to deliver practical advice and relevant solutions that help their customers become financially better off.

Scotiabank Careers

Join Scotiabank, a premier financial institution, and become part of a diverse and inclusive team that’s leading the way in global banking. At Scotiabank, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and innovation in the financial services industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Scotiabank, we’re not just filling positions; we’re cultivating leaders. Dive into a workplace where diversity training and leadership development shape the path to your future. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our robust training programs and continuous learning opportunities that foster innovation and strategic thinking.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Scotiabank has a spectrum of opportunities to fit your career ambitions. Our team is composed of individuals who bring a wealth of skills and perspectives to our company, driving us forward with their creativity and strategic insights.

Innovative Work Environment

Scotiabank’s culture is one of collaboration and respect, where each team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that challenges you to leverage your skills and push the boundaries of what’s possible in the banking sector. Our innovative projects not only support the growth of the company but also ensure our position as a leader in the industry.

Benefits and Growth

Choosing a career at Scotiabank means opting for a life of growth and opportunity. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, all designed to support your career and personal life. We believe in nurturing our team’s potential by providing them with the tools they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Join Our Team

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Scotiabank by searching our open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players.

Networking and Professional Development

Stay connected and advance your career through Scotiabank’s extensive networking opportunities. Participate in events that connect you with other professionals and leaders within the industry. Our career resources will help you prepare your resume, ace your interviews, and land the job that best suits your career goals.

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Size
90,619 employees
Market Cap
$57.5 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
5 Year Trend
+7%
NASDAQ
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