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The Administrative Assistant will provide administrative, managerial and organization assistance to the Vice President, Legacy Modernization. The successful candidate will be a high-energy, experienced executive assistant with an extremely professional demeanour, business maturity and discretion. This role will satisfy the self-starter who takes pride in contributing through support for the C-suite and has enthusiasm for coordinating key financial events, recognizing that s/he is an extension of the office of the VP and will represent their presence accordingly.

• Proven track record in an administrative role

• High degree of professionalism, business maturity, common sense and good judgement

• Strong organization skills and attention to detail and accuracy

• Flexibility and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Able to maintain confidentiality on highly sensitive matters

• Takes pride in contributing through support with a positive attitude

• Takes personal accountability

• Critical thinker

• Responsibilities

• Coordinate all administrative aspects, including dynamic calendar management, meeting setup (A/V equipment and catering, etc), guest pickups, expense reports, travel arrangements, improvement of filing systems, and ordering of supplies to ensure the team operates efficiently and effectively

• Schedule and organize the quarterly business review meetings and annual planning meetings

• Act as the key point of contact for several vendors providing reliable and timely resolution to inquiries

• Onboard new employees

• Plan and co-ordinate team events, PI Planning and Quarterly meetings including catering and PowerPoint Presentations

What you bring

• 5+ years of experience supporting VP executives’ role within a fast paced and/or professional firm

• Advanced working knowledge of Adobe and Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of Concur is an asset.

• Superior written and verbal communication skills

• High level of independence and can be relied upon to follow work through to completion

• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, take initiative, exercise sound judgement, and anticipate needs

• Proven ability to establish valuable relationships within an organization

• Demonstrate a positive attitude, with the ability to cope well under pressure with little or no supervision

• Provide professional administrative support in a helpful, respectful and friendly manner

• Extremely professional with executive presence, tact, and political savvy

• Willing to occasionally monitor email off-hours

• Work onsite 3 days a week

• Provide back up support to the other IT Administrative Assistants

Hybrid

We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

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Responsibilities

To achieve the Maintenance department and customer operations goals and ensure ongoing equipment (system) reliability through preventative maintenance, breakdown repairs, troubleshooting/analysis and equipment upgrades.

• Perform service and preventive and corrective maintenance on all DC equipment following department procedures and trade best practices, working in a safe and effective manner, and adhering to all safety policies.

• Respond to all equipment breakdowns in a timely manner.

• Maintain accurate repair parts and work records on computerized maintenance system (MAXIMO)

• Perform repairs with minimal supervision, taking responsibility and decision making to oversee that the job is complete within time demands.

• Provide information on equipment and system problems to maintenance supervisor and provide updates as required, seeing job to completion within time requirements.

• Provide accurate repair and troubleshooting information for all work in Maximo: time spent, parts used, failure comments, suggestions for corrective repairs or improvements, etc.

• Provide information on equipment and system problems.

• Demonstrate flexibility when tasks are re-assigned or altered.

• Follow maintenance quality and standard operating procedures as established.

• Train and mentor apprentices in mechanical & job-specific skills

• Other duties as assigned

• Shift:12-hour shift 7p-7a (Wed - Fri for 2 weeks and then Wed - Sat for the 3rd week)

Qualifications

• Licensed Industrial Mechanic Millwright (Ontario Certificate of Qualification #433A)

• Ability to work at heights up to 100 feet.

• Ability to stand for long periods with occasional laying, stooping, and crouching plus frequent heavy lifting (up to 50 lb)

• Fabrication experience and ability to weld in all positions.

• Demonstrated skills/experience with pneumatics, hydraulics.

• Demonstrated machinery/repair/overhaul & troubleshooting skills with material handling equipment (e.g., conveyors, sorters, AGVs, etc.)

• Demonstrated equipment troubleshooting skills.

• Machine shop experience, rigging experience and 5S experience.

Assets

• Certificate of Apprenticeship (Ontario or Canadian equivalent)

• Experience with automated conveyor systems, Beumer Sorter systems,   Tire Gantry,  and Rite Hite Dock door System

• Health & Safety experience (e.g., safety committee experience)

• Strong skills using MS Office (Excel, Word) or AutoCAD

• Ability to teach/mentor inexperienced trades or apprentices.

• Maximo CMMS experience

Bolton, ONAJ Billes Distribution Centre [AJBDC]

The Maintenance Inventory Controller is responsible to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Maintenance Stores Department, providing parts and materials for the maintenance, repair & overhaul of building and operational equipment while optimizing Stores levels to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

locationsBolton, ONAJ Billes Distribution Centre [AJBDC]

• Conform to all safe operating practices. Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
• Manage the MRO inventory through the CMMS inventory and purchasing modules.
• Procurement of needed inventory and replacement parts to meet min/max guidelines, project and planned work requirements in a cost and quality manner.
• Manage inventory supplier contracts to agreed vendor performance levels, (could include EDI, preferred vendor, blanket order).
• Conduct ongoing ABC analysis of MRO inventory and make recommendations for necessary change.
• Maintain CMMS inventory and purchasing data base for accuracy, ie: pricing, vendor files and location. Ensure integrity or CMMS data within your given level of security.
• Receive incoming shipments and process documentation for receivables, payables and maintain files for all such transactions.
• Restock shelves on a daily basis
• Assist in quotations for W.O., projects, retrofits.
• Create new part record and maintain parts identification system. Monitor and ensure an accurate parts transaction history on a daily basis.
• Ensure bar code labeling system is accurate and updated.
• Perform inventory audit (cycle counts) as required, to maintain accurate inventory levels.
• Maintain appropriate confidentiality for all business plans and activities
• Monitor remote parts cribs, ie: Mobile.
• Work constructively and effectively with all internal and external contacts, maintaining dignity and respect at all times.
• Creating Purchase Order in Maximo and COUPA

What you bring:

• Strong organizational skills and computer skills with working knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Microsoft Word, Excel and Microsoft project
• Self motivated individual who works well with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated knowledge of maintenance techniques on work order flow and work order backlog.
• Excellent communication skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Post-secondary education or equivalent experience in production inventory management
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience within production/ inventory. Experience in high paced distribution center preferred
• Able to rely on judgment and experience to plan and accomplish goals.
• Excellent time management skills. Detail orientated
• Ability to work Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm

CLOSING DATE: September 24, 2024

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reporting to the Manager, Accounting, this position is responsible for running various scheduled accounts payable payment runs and data entry of General Ledger journals into PeopleSoft Financial system. Reviews employee expense reimbursement requests. Completes filing duties.

• Complete Weekly Accounts Payable payment run.
• Complete Bi-weekly Accounts Payable payment run.
• Complete Miscellaneous Accounts Payable payment run.
• Complete Refund Accounts Payable payment run.
• Complete Employee Accounts Payable payment run including employee reimbursements.
• Print electronic Accounts Payable invoices.
• Review, verify and enter General Ledger journals into PeopleSoft Financial system.
• Review employee expense reimbursement requests and verify backups and appropriate approvals.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Filing of Purchasing Cards.
• Create and archive Accounts Payable vendor files.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

• High school (Grade 12) graduation plus an additional program of over one year and up to two years or equivalent in Accounting.

• Over one (1) year, up to and including two (2) years’ experience

• Requires strong analytical skills.
• Must be proficient in Excel and other Microsoft Window applications.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on customer service.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

**Preference will be given to students that have a permanent residency in Brampton. 

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

Interview: Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.

GBME is searching for Software Engineers who are continuous learners and are eager to boost capabilities of capital markets products and analytics platforms.

The successful candidate will have a strong technical and engineering mindset.  You will work closely with business teams and cross functional engineering leaders to develop and implement market leading solutions for the various projects within GBME.  

About the Job 

Do you thrive when faced with challenges? Like using fresh technologies to solve problems? Looking to work in various projects across the organization, collaborating with great teams and inspiring leaders? Then this is the right team for you!  In this exciting role, you’ll apply your analytical skills to design and develop applications that deliver excellence, effectiveness, and value to our business partners and customers.

In partnership with peer engineers, business partners, and the various GBME teams, you will:

• Work closely with end users, and business teams to understand business needs, conduct gap analysis and requirements assessments as needed
• Partner with Architecture on the design and integration
• Deliver and enhance new and current solutions and applications
• Be involved in the full life cycle of a project, responsible for producing actionable and complete specifications, writing production quality code, and implementation
• Design, deliver and implement a database schema
• Design test sets and automate where possible, including functional and non functional testing, regression testing as well as performance testing
• Write deployment scripts and leverage tools such as the Accelerator pipeline to promote code.
• Support the solution in production
• Improve the end user experience by finding scalable solutions and addressing complex ad hoc queries.
• Effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences
• Able to work with and refactor legacy code (as needed).
• Coach and train end users (as needed). 
• Participate and run SCRUM Meetings (as needed).

You are passionate about developing applications that are reusable, efficient, and scalable, working in an innovated cross functional team environment.

Technical Qualifications

• Experience with 2 or more modern development languages (Python, Java, etc.)
• 4+ years’ experience developing, deploying, and maintaining large scale applications with complex integration.
• Recent experience with relational and non relational databases.
• 2 + years’ experience reading, writing, and running SQL scripts.
• Experience working in an Agile environment, with experience and understanding of Test-Driven Development methodology.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or relevant experience.

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Work as a contributing member of a team.
• Values quality, while still managing expectations and deliverables.
• Open to ideas and gives and receives feedback well.
• Wants to understand financial market.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with some automated deployment. 
• Understanding of networking protocols.
• Understanding of security principles.

What's in it for you?

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans. 
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences everyone brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove, and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements. 
• Remote-friendly work environment will provide you with the flexibility to perform at your best. 
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.   
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more! 

As an Administrative Associate you will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of one or more Wealth Advisors by ensuring a high level of client service achieved by effective administration and day-to-day trading of their business. 
  
IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU

In the role you will:
 

• Ensure effective client administration by managing all administrative processes and escalations requiring investigation
• Consistently demonstrate high levels of client service by:
• supporting the advisor in regular reviews of portfolios including entering client trades as directed by the client or Advisor and identifying client needs
• responding to client inquiries, resolving issues and effecting client transactions in a timely and responsive manner
• Provide marketing assistance by coordinating materials, events, and seminars to increase/identify opportunities to grow assets and/or revenue
• Support the growth of the business by managing tracking reports for Wealth Advisors to review targets, recommendations, and financial plans/concepts  
• Build effective working relationships across various departmental and business line contacts by actively collaborating and sharing knowledge and experience

 
DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS
 
We would love to work with you if you have:

• Experience in the securities industry
• Already duly registered as an Investment Representative (IR) with CIRO
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills 
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Exceptional client service skills

 
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
 

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers. 
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success. 
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills.

Contributes to the overall success of the Retail Customer Platform Technology applications ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed and delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

• Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.

• You will provide system analysis, object-oriented design / programming, technical documentation, and support for existing and new applications and systems.

• You will provide recommendations on best practices and enhancements that are in line with the bank’s technology road map.

• You will work with project team to refine technical requirements and provide technical design and guidance based on industry best practices.

• You will perform coding, unit testing, debugging, documenting, and implementing of applications and scripts.

• You will participate in estimation and planning of development efforts required for various projects and enhancements.

• You will maintain, support, and enhance existing applications.

• You will participate in regular code reviews for release activities.

• You will lead the implementation efforts for implementations of code to non-production and production environments.

• You will participate in production issue analysis and perform root cause analysis for production issues and implementation issues.

• You will assist the product owners and business analysts in discovering the current system behavior and provide recommendations on improving the current system.

• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.

• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk. 

• Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline is preferred.

• You have at least 3-5 years of technical working experience in systems analysis, design, development, unit testing, and debugging.

• Must have technical working experience with Core Java (Version 8 or higher)/Java

• Proficient in SQL & relational databases.

• Knowledge or experience in the use of GIT, Gradle, Jira, Confluence or a similar tool(s) for building Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.

• Technical working experience in an agile environment.

• Working experience with Spring Boot, Spring Security and Spring Data Repositories, Spring Batch. At least one. Spring framework works.

• Technical working knowledge of Web Services, SOAP/REST, STS Spring Tools, or Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE).

• Knowledge of SSL and setup of secure handshake between applications. It could be implicit. Technical knowledge of Microsoft Azure Cloud/Google Cloud and Splunk

Nice to Have:

• Oracle Certified Java Developer certification.

• Technical Knowledge of event driven architecture (Kafka, Kafka connectors, Kafka brokers).

• 2-3 years of working experience in the banking/financial services industry.

• Working knowledge of SoapUI.

What's in it for you?

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.

• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - 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. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.  

• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance. 

• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.

• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

Work arrangements: Hybrid

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We are looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our micro services team in Scotia Digital to help us build the next generation micro Services for Scotiabank. This is an exciting opportunity to start with us on a challenging journey building and maintaining micro services for the Mobile app and the website.

As a Senior Software Developer of the team, you will participate in all aspects of the software delivery life cycle of the services. You will guide your teammates to deliver their projects when needed. You will not only get the opportunity to work on more complex work, but also get an opportunity to work on new research and development projects.

If you are an experienced software engineer with a strong developer-focused mindset, keen interest in microservices and security, and thrive in a fast-moving environment - this is the position for you!

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

• Lead development activities as the senior member of the scrum team, planning and executing to meet sprint objectives as well as program/project milestones.
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.
• Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs.
• Collaborate with the Scrum team to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed.
• Ensure that requirements are clearly, accurately, and thoroughly documented and understood either for system changes and/or process changes and that there is value and consistency added to the customer experience by:
• Providing contribution to design/review process
• Monitoring/reviewing design during development phase.
• Ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects through:
• Production/Input to an overall Project Plan, strategy, and implementation
• Procedural documents completed to support user (guidelines, job aids. etc.)
• Input provided to preparation and execution of testing.
• Conducting post implementation measurement review of projects.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• University or College Degree in Computer Science
• 6+ year experience of developing enterprise, cloud native, message driven, test driven, reactive, containerized applications.
• Previous exposure to the banking industry/financial services is preferred
• MS Azure, Kubernetes, Java 8, Springboot framework, Junit frameworks, Maven, Gradle, noSQL database, Docker, Velocity, CI-CD Pipeline
• version control tools, like Git, SVN, Bitbucket
• well-rounded knowledge of Agile principles and the flexibility to adapt your experience to new and evolving environments
• Familiar with software security tools like BlackDuck, Fortify and SonarQube
• well-rounded knowledge different JAVA based framework/libs, such as Spring Boot, Spring Security, JDBC, Junit, Apache-Camel, Azure SDK
• Strong knowledge of network communications, security protocols and trouble shooting
• Hands on experience in developing applications with KAFKA, ActiveMQ/Azure Service Bus, RDBMS, NoSQL, Redis
• Strong knowledge of programming languages: Java 8+, Shell Script, XML, YAML, JSON, SQL, Apache Velocity, Apache Groovy
• Strong hands-on programming skills with popular developer utility tool suites like Eclipse/STS, JIRA/Bitbucket/Confluence, Git, Gradle/Maven
• You have competency to lead team members with differing opinions and levels of experience.
• You can map and execute short- and long-term plans for the team.
• You love what you do but you are seeking a more challenging environment.

What's in it for you?

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - 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. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.  
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance. 
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

Work arrangements: Hybrid

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As a Customer Experience Associate, you are the face, character and heart of our branches. Scotiabank is a place where we put our customers first, and our priority is to help them achieve their financial goals.

Our Customer Experience Associates are people-centric and  connect with customers in a relatable way. As an essential member of the Canadian Banking Branch network, the focus is to provide exceptional service throughout the customer’s journey by:

• Taking a proactive approach to discovering our customer’s needs and listening to understand what they are asking for
• Processing day to day transactions
• Nurturing rich, long-standing relationships
• Contributing to the Branch’s targets by identifying and fulfilling simple sales opportunities
• Being a technology expert and sharing your knowledge by introducing clients to our mobile banking applications and assisting them to better manage their banking needs

Is this role right for you?  In this role you will:

• Build strong customer relationships and deliver excellent customer service
• Uncover and solve customers’ needs
• Explain complicated concepts simply
• Demonstrate success in a target-based performance environment, as well as contribute positively to a team-oriented work environment
• Demonstrate an eagerness to learn and determination to succeed

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We’d love to work with you if you:

• Have proven customer service skills through work or community involvement
• Are willing to assist in a professional, friendly and efficient manner
• Are available to work a flexible schedule
• Are comfortable in simple sales situations
• Have strong technical skills and the ability to promote digital and self-service banking options to our customers

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers
• A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development
• Internal training to support your career growth and enhance your skills
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities – for you and our customers
• You can expect to be recognized and rewarded for high-performance. You’ll be supported by leadership through meaningful development conversations that enable faster advancement and internal training to support your growth and development.
• A competitive compensation and benefits package