Datastage Developer

Requisition ID: 255897

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The Team

Our team is responsible for the systems that support Global Finance. We support over 1000 users across the Finance teams in the bank.

The Role

• This role would support the regulatory reporting automation and other initiatives that support the Finance and risk users. The successful candidate will work closely with various stakeholders including business partners in Global Finance and risk, business analyst, architecture, and infrastructure and support to understand business requirements and drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions that best support the business need.
• Some of the key accountabilities include:
• Gather requirements, design and build new features
• Collaborate with the product owner, project manager and other relevant teams
• Ensure best possible performance, quality and responsiveness of the applications
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Excellent understanding of developer life cycle and enterprise developer tools

What You Will Bring to Succeed

skills/experience required for the incumbent to succeed.

• Proficient in developing strategies for Extraction, Transformation and Loading (ETL) mechanism involving IBM DataStage (On cloud).
• Expert in designing Parallel jobs using various stages like Join, Merge, Lookup, Remove duplicates, Filter, Dataset, Lookup file set, Complex flat file, Modify, Aggregator, XML.
• Expert in designing Server jobs using various types of stages like Sequential file, ODBC, Hashed file, Aggregator, Transformer, Sort, Link Partitioner and Link Collector.
• Experienced in integration of various data sources (DB2-UDB, SQL Server, PL/SQL, Oracle, Teradata, XML and MS-Access) into data staging area.
• Expert in working with Data Stage Manager, Designer, Administrator, and Director.
• Experience in analyzing the data generated by the business process, defining the granularity, source to target mapping of the data elements, creating Indexes and Aggregate tables for the data warehouse design and development.
• Excellent knowledge of studying the data dependencies using metadata stored in the repository and prepared batches for the existing sessions to facilitate scheduling of multiple sessions.
• Proven track record in troubleshooting of Data Stage jobs and addressing production issues like performance tuning and enhancement.
• Experienced in Database programming for Data Warehouses (Schemas), proficient in dimensional modeling
• Expertise in UNIX shell scripts using K-shell for the automation of processes and scheduling the Data Stage jobs using wrappers.
• Experience in using software configuration management tools like Rational Clear case/Clear quest for version control.
• Experienced in Data Modeling as well as reverse engineering using tools Erwin, Oracle Designer and MS Visio, SQL server management studio, SSIS and SSRS and store procedure.
• Knowledge of OFSAA would be an added advantage.
• DataStage would be on cloud, so cloud experience would be an added advantage.

The Workplace

• We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work
• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
• We foster an environment of innovation and continuous learning
• We care about our people, allowing them to design how they work to deliver amazing results
• We offer a competitive total rewards package, including a performance bonus, company matching programs (on pension & profit sharing), and generous vacation

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.