Scotiabank

Delivery Manager Group Treasury MIS Initiatives

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Delivery Manager (DM) is responsible for the project management of the Structured Interest Rate and Liquidity Risk
projects undertaken by TAG (within ITS) on behalf of the Group Treasury business line and the MIS Program Office in a manner that ensures their alignment to the overall Executive MIS initiative. The DM is accountable for ensuring the business needs and outcomes for project delivery (ie, scope, time, budget) are achieved as per the business case and that risks and issues are managed effectively.

The DM is experienced in managing large projects within financial services industry, and is recognized for his/her business acumen by the client set supported. The position requires knowledge of the banking industry, emerging technologies, project management and life cycle development methodologies and technical architectures pertaining to the area. The DM will have demonstrated skills in relationship building, communication and general business management.

Key accountabilities for this role:

You will have the opportunity to:

• Utilize your seven plus years experience in articulating business outcomes. This includes service level agreements, metrics for success, business and technology risks, prerequisite initiatives and supporting actions for intermediary outcomes;
  

  
  
  

• Utilize your five plus five years experience in defining the solution. This includes business, technical and application standards. Definition of development activities at all levels; risk based testing plan and scope, description of user communication, training and implementation plans;
  

  
  
  

• Seven plus years of experience in vendor management, contract negotiations, business case preparation, status reporting, documentation and archive of deliverables for future projects.
  

  
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Project Management tools and methodology, planning techniques;
  
  
• Demonstrated relationship management skills;
  
  
• Problem solving, analytical skills and negotiation skills;
  
  
• Systems Development Methodology;
  
  
• Team Building and Leader Ship Skills;
  
  
• Basic accounting and contract law skills;
  
  
• Elements of Banking;
  
  
• Elements of Data Processing;
  
  
• Elements of Communication Systems;
  
  
• Elements of Organization and Management for large companies;
  
  
• Security Awareness Principles and Practices.
  
  
  

EDUCATION AND ACCREDITATIONS:

• Bachelor´s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business
  Administration, or other related field or equivalent work experience;
  
  
  
• PMP designation an asset or formal Project Management Training.
  
  
  

The Technology Application Group (TAG) is a committed business partner to Scotia Capital, Integrated Support Services and Group Treasury, delivering technology
services in three dimensions; business analysis, software development and production management. TAG´s success is based on strong customer focus and a close relationship with each of its´ principle clients. TAG resources are knowledgeable in their fields of expertise and are viewed by the business lines as reliable advisors. The return on investment for TAG´s clients is high quality service customized to their business objectives, delivered in a timely and cost effective manner.

The TAG department has a proven history of adopting best-of-breed technologies and implementing effective system solutions to meet critical business needs as well as developing a large percentage of its solutions in-house. What does this mean for you? You have the opportunity to partner with a business line and gain the in-depth knowledge you will need to successfully provide value added solutions.

The Scotiabank Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. We thank you for your interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies please.