Director, Development, Global Wealth Engineering

Requisition ID: 245980

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

Director Development Global Wealth Engineering

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

• Take ownership of end-to-end delivery of complex transformational programs in the advisor engineering space.
• Align on a multi year business technology roadmap with all the relevant stakeholders.
• Demonstrate strong hands on experience in delivery of multi year business value driven programs
• 5 years of experience in implementing Salesforce projects
• Provide thought leadership in selecting next-generation technologies and architecture components as per the latest trends and Scotiabank standards frameworks and best practices.
• Promote a client-first mindset across the enterprise to enable Scotiabank to become a stronger organization
• Identify monitor and mitigate cross-project or cross-program dependencies while managing relationships anticipating/mitigating risks facilitating communications and leading projects in an agile fashion.
• Engage sponsoring executives and project team members establishing trusted partnerships to ensure deliveries within scope budget and timelines while effectively communicating and discussing analytic insights with senior stakeholders.
• Balance collaboration and consensus with the ability to assert project management discipline where required while being a seasoned practitioner in leading project teams through fast and complex projects.
• Work in an agile manner to deliver business value iteratively
• Lead a team of 30 including business systems analysts developers and delivery leads.
• Excel in relationship stakeholder management influencing and negotiation skills effective at all levels up to senior executives.
• Efficiently perform management tasks including incident response and escalations vendor and contract management infrastructure management service resiliency and service ownership.
• Enjoy the challenges of working on different types of projects (from large complex to simple).
• Collaborate with various business functions to ensure Wealth Technology meets business needs.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role Wed love to work with you if you have:

• Minimum 10 years in a leading technology delivery
• Hands on experience in leading end to end complex programs.
• Track record of hiring and managing high performing engineering teams.
• Hands-on technical leadership in defining complex technology solutions with internal teams and vendor teams
• Expertise in Wealth business and technology particularly on Advisor applications.
• Experience with leading development teams focussed on API development and ETL development
• Well versed in leading complex migrations and modernizing end-to-end technology stack to deliver business value
• Strong people management and analytical abilities to help drive multi million dollars of roadmap to fruition.
• Experience in owning and managing technology vendors (vendor products and augmentation/managed services)

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 - 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.