Manager, Application Development, Financial Applications
Job Summary
Position Type:
PermanentIf youre looking for a fulfilling career that can make a real difference in your life and the lives of others youve come to the right place.
As a national health solutions partner we put people first in everything we do and that begins with our team of 8000 professionals who bring a cross-section of diverse life experiences and career expertise to Medavie. By collaborating and innovating together our employees are creating industry-leading solutions in insurance primary care and emergency medical services that impact millions of lives in Canada each year.
Our mission is to improve the wellbeing of Canadians so that every life can be lived to the fullest and its reflected in our award-winning culture. We celebrate individuality and value the diverse perspectives and skills our employees contribute. We go beyond providing competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth flexible work options meaningful experiences and supportive leadership. Medavie is where employees can be their best selves feel they belong and achieve their full potential. Be part of it by applying for a position with us today.
The Opportunity
At Medavie technology enables the delivery of essential services and supports strong financial operations across our organization. We are looking for a Manager Application Development Financial Applications to lead a critical portfolio that supports our finance payment and reporting ecosystems.
Reporting to the Director Application Development this role provides leadership across a team responsible for delivering and supporting applications that enable billing payments invoicing procurement financial reporting and business intelligence. You will play a key role in strengthening operational reliability while advancing modernization through automation data and scalable technology solutions.
Working closely with Finance and Technology leaders you will guide priorities improve processes and ensure the application portfolio supports evolving business needs and long-term sustainability.
What youll be responsible for:
Leadership & Team Development
Lead and support a team responsible for financial applications delivery and ongoing support
Build a high-performing team culture focused on service excellence accountability and continuous improvement
Plan and balance team capacity across operations delivery incidents and strategic initiatives
Strengthen team capability in modern application practices automation and data-driven solutions
Application Portfolio Ownership
Own the technology direction and roadmap for finance and payment applications
Ensure systems supporting billing payments invoicing reporting and procurement are stable secure and scalable
Partner with Finance stakeholders to prioritize enhancements and define solutions
Provide recommendations on application lifecycle platform improvements and investment needs
Business Partnership Governance & Risk
Build strong partnerships with Finance business and technology stakeholders
Lead clear communication on priorities risks and delivery
Strengthen governance practices including intake prioritization change management and documentation
Support audit readiness compliance requirements and operational controls
Financial & Resource Management
Manage financial and resource commitments across the application portfolio
Support budget planning forecasting and capacity management
Align resources to priorities and identify opportunities for cost optimization
Contribute to business cases supporting modernization and long-term improvements
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve reliability efficiency and scalability of applications
Promote the use of automation analytics and emerging technologies
Lead modernization efforts to simplify and strengthen the application ecosystem
Use operational insights to drive continuous improvement
Qualifications
Education: University degree or college diploma in Computer Science or a related field
Experience:
Strong experience in the IT industry with a demonstrated track record leading teams in complex application environments
Experience supporting and delivering enterprise applications including prioritizing operational and project work
Knowledge & Skills
Proven people leadership coaching and team development capabilities
Strong communication stakeholder management and facilitation skills
Solid understanding of application development support and delivery practices
Ability to manage competing priorities across operations and strategic initiatives
Strong judgment and decision-making in complex environments
Language: English proficiency is required to perform the duties of the role which include daily collaboration with teams and partners outside Québec who operate primarily in English.
Security clearance requirement: In support of our contract with the Federal Government this role requires Reliability Status Clearance (Enhanced Level B) including fingerprinting a criminal record check and a credit check. You must have resided in Canada for at least 5 years and hold Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizenship status.
Assets
Experience with financial systems payment processing billing or reporting tools
Knowledge of application modernization automation data integration or cloud-based solutions
Leadership at Medavie
As a Manager at Medavie you will:
Lead with accountability and foster a culture of trust and collaboration
Develop and support team performance growth and engagement
Align team priorities to business outcomes and operational excellence
Communicate clearly and build strong cross-functional relationships
Drive continuous improvement and embrace innovation
Whats in it for you
What makes us a different kind of employer Youll have exposure across the organization and the opportunity to collaborate toward shared goals. We offer:
A diverse team of colleagues with multiple fields of expertise.
A stimulating and flexible working environment.
Bonus programs.
Employee and employer matching pension program.
Comprehensive health and dental plan (100% employer paid) effective on your first day.
Strong emphasis on work-life balance including wellness benefits health resources and fitness discounts.
An organization that encourages personal learning and growth.
Opportunities to support charitable causes and give back to the community.
Pay Range: $99177.30 - $132236.40
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This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization / Ce poste est actuellement vacant au sein de notre organisation.The Base Pay range may vary depending on the successful candidate or other relevant job-related factors such as knowledge skills qualifications experience and education/ addition to Base Pay eligible Medavie employees may participate in various performance-based incentive programs. Payments under these programs are discretionary and subject to both individual and organizational results.
We believe our employees should reflect the communities we serve and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. To provide the best experience possible we will support you with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team of your needs. We are committed to making sure recruitment retention advancement and compensation are fair and accessible while following all relevant human rights and privacy laws. We appreciate everyone who has shown interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
While Medavie may use automated tools including AI to support application screening candidates are expected to complete all recruitment interactions independentlywithout AI assistanceto ensure a fair and equitable process.
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Required Experience:
Manager
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