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Title:  Engineering Lead

 

 

 

Requisition ID: 235191

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

 

The Team

Play a pivotal role in advancing the objectives of Global High Value Payments Technology by driving the successful execution and delivery of the team’s strategic initiatives. Ensure that all actions adhere to relevant regulations, internal policies, and procedures.

 

Is this role right for you?

  • Lead engineering teams dedicated to delivering Global Wire Payment business value through robust planning, discovery, execution, and continuous learning 

  • Proactively monitor and manage team and program-level risks and dependencies, ensuring transparent communication with value stream stakeholders 

  • Identify and resolve dysfunctions that may arise within teams or across program 

  • Foster strong collaboration at the program level with peers to ensure seamless communication and alignment between teams 

  • Support program-level workshops, guiding teams in adopting and mastering Agile frameworks and methodologies 

  • Serve as a champion of organizational change, driving the structural and cultural transformation needed to achieve greater agility 

  • Coach and mentor both team members and leaders, elevating overall capability and performance 

  • Promote a client-centric culture to deepen client relationships and leverage the bank’s broader systems, networks, and expertise 

  • Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.  

  • Consistently pursue operational excellence in alignment with Scotiabank’s Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles, ensuring that business controls are robust, effective, and compliant with operational, regulatory, AML/ATF/sanctions, and conduct risk requirements 

 

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?

  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience leading engineering teams as a people manager 

  • At least 7 years in technical roles within Agile environments 

  • Demonstrated success in delivering large-scale, multi-year projects and programs 

  • Proven ability to lead software development teams under tight deadlines 

  • Excellent communication skills, able to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders and maintain an open, collaborative mindset 

  • Quick to adapt and capable of building deep technical expertise in team deliverables and operating models 

  • Committed to continuous improvement and leading by example 

  • Proficient with open-source DevOps tools such as Bitbucket/GIT, Jenkins, Artifactory, Gradle, and Docker 

  • Knowledge of SWIFT Wire Payment processing considered an asset 

  • Familiarity with IBM Financial Transaction Manager/IIB is an asset 

 

What's 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. 
  • Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community egagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons 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.


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