Requisition ID: 237394
Join a purpose driven winning team committed to results in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
We are looking for an accountable and driven Senior Technical Delivery Manager to join Global Wealth Management Technology (GWMT) where we develop and modernize the technology that powers the Global Wealth Management business lines. GWMT consists of departments with high performing agile teams working closely together to deliver support and maintain the many applications and ecosystems within Global Wealth.
Is this role right for you In this role you will:
- Help drive strategy to transform current platforms using new technologies and tools available that best support the business needs.
- Possess strong leadership skills to inspire motivate and guide team members to achieving their delivery goals.
- Responsible for the design architecture and successful implementation of effective and quality solutions that resolve highly complex business problems and support business needs.
- You posses a strong understanding of AI/ML development technical expertise with a vision to drive innovation for impactful solutions.
- Effectively manage a team of technical professionals by setting performance expectations monitoring performance and providing technical guidance and coaching. This includes leading the recruitment of talent and building high-performing teams.
- Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised and resolved.
- Assist in the identification and mitigation of project risks before they become issues.
- Identify and act on coaching opportunities at the individual and team level.
- Conduct regular assessments of the teams Agile Maturity and use the results to guide them to improved performance.
- Coordinate operational readiness activities with associated teams (security infrastructure network etc.)
- Oversee and coordinate software release activities.
- Effectively communicate with business functions analysis development and quality assurance teams to align technology solutions with business needs.
- Manage and drive the delivery of external vendor dependencies to ensure project milestones are met.
- Drive accountability across internal project team members business functional areas external project teams and external vendors.
- Have a keen attention to detail to enable collaboration with various teams to ensure high quality of systems being developed and deployed.
- The role requires interaction with business and technology leadership consequently effective communications commensurate with the audience and the ability to promote an idea and gain consensus is critical.
Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role Wed love to work with you if you have:
- 8 years of software development experience with clear progression through the ranks and 3 years leading and building high-performance teams
- Excellent communication skills to deliver presentations at an executive and project team level.
- Experiences in a technical role in an Agile environment
- Proven track record in delivering large-scale multi-year projects/program
- Ability to lead software development teams on tight deadlines
- Ability to communicate effectively with different stakeholders with an open mindset
- Ability to quickly adapt and build a deep technical knowledge of their teams deliverable and operating model
- 5 years of experience working with Java (e.g. Spring)
- Familiar with open-source DevOps tools (Bitbucket/GIT Jenkins Artifactory Gradle Docker)
- Significant hands-on experience with multiple programming languages and SOLID principles experience with a wide spectrum of technologies with emphasis on low latency scalable fault-tolerant platforms/applications with 24-7 Availability
- Knowledge of Lean practices eliminating waste focusing on value delivery small batch production frequent delivery of working software adapting to change.
- Demonstrated high level of analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to contextualize the bigger picture across the business landscape to set a strategy and execute on that plan across projects and products.
- Ability to drive the execution of deliverables across the team through strong time management organization and communication skills.
- Solid understanding of wealth management concepts and workflows.
- Education: Information Technology Computer Science or a related field is preferred. A Masters degree or relevant certifications is a plus.
Whats 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.
- Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee universal washrooms and lots of space for team collaboration.
- 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!
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.
Required Experience:
Manager