Title:  Technical Project Manager

Requisition ID: 263561

Thanks for your interest in ScotiaTech, Scotiabank's new and innovative Technology hub in Bogota.

Join a purpose driven winning team that promotes creativity and innovation in a fast-paced environment, where we’re always committed to results, in an inclusive, diverse, and high-performing culture.

 

Purpose

International Banking Technology & Transformation (IBTT) is a centralized program management office that deal with integration and divestitures initiatives supporting various technology teams across the bank. As a Technical Project Manager in IBTT, you will lead a variety of projects across business lines and technologies, using various project management methodologies and tools. You will work in a culturally diverse environment while providing our Technology and Business partners with best-in-class project management expertise. 

Accountabilities 

•    Manage and ensure the successful delivery of complex projects involving multiple teams from different groups across the bank, as well as external vendors when required
•    Work with executive sponsors and business managers to prioritize requirements, issues and deliverables
•    Is accountable for planning the end-to-end design of significant processes and projects (the full journey) dealing with our infrastructure partners (Architecture, Security, Networking, cloud technologies, etc)
•    Partner with developers and application owners to define technical requirements, coordinate delivery dependencies, and drive timely resolution of impediments and release readiness
•    Provides technical advice and leads the development of the roadmap within the context of a technical specialty
•    Recommends technical strategy within a technical domain, may investigate and evaluate new technologies
•    Demonstrates ability to develop and maintain high functioning project teams
•    Influences business project decisions with direct impact on financials or operating results
•    Ability to independently run steering committee (Steerco) meetings with Directors and Senior Managers
•    Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge
•    Create and maintain risk/issue logs and escalate issues to stakeholders and steering committee as appropriate
•    Defines and maintains the roadmap and project budget

Education / Experience / Other Information 

•    5 – 7 years of experience as an IT Project Manager, managing large complex IT projects, that have significant IT infrastructure (security, networking, cloud) components, preferably in the financial services industry
•    Excellent track record managing projects of high/medium complexity, high/medium risk and budgets (up to $5 Million+) dealing with multiple stakeholders
•    Strong communication (verbal/written/presentation). Mature interpersonal skills with the ability to work with, and influence, all types of professionals
•    Knowledge of project management tools and techniques: JIRA proficiency, MS Projects,   Waterfall, Agile, MS Powerpoint
•    Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or related discipline
•    Nice to Haves: PMP certification or working towards, Scrum Master certification (CSM), 
•    Bilingual Spanish and English

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Location(s):  Colombia : Bogota : Bogota 

ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS, a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota, Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive, positive work environment, and competitive benefits.

At ScotiaTech, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at ScotiaTech; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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