Title:  Senior Manager Development

Requisition ID: 239082

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

Leads and oversees a technology application and team, ensuring business strategies, plans and initiatives are executed / delivered in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

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

•    Leads and drives a customer focused culture throughout their team to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.

•    Provide overall leadership and technical guidance that enables creative delivery of Canadian Banking  Products Engineering solutions.

•    Responsible for the overall Canadian Banking  Products Engineering solution end-to-end ensuring that designs are modern, resilient and cost-effective 

•    Responsible for ensuring that software is delivered on time, resilient, on budget and in a way that meets the business expectations.

•    Owns manage and maintain thorough understanding of the Canadian Banking  Products Engineering system capabilities, gaps and opportunities.

•    Provide analytic support in the development and implementation of strategic plans.

•    Assist in the review and evaluation of business initiatives, product and projects and formulate insightful guidance and input to business leaders.

•    Manage a global development team in delivery of your annual objectives and support your business partners in their various timelines.

•    Own, maintain, support and enhance existing applications, including regular code reviews for release activities, production issue analysis and root cause analysis for production outages and implementation issues.

•    Assist product owners and business analysts in discovering the current system behavior and provide recommendations on improving the current system.

•    Participate in Architecture Review and manage budget

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

•    Creates an environment in which his/her team pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk. 

•    Builds a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment and using a coaching mindset and behaviours; communicating vison/values/business strategy; and, managing succession and development planning for the team.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

•    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline.
•    You have 4-6 years of work-related experience within the Financial Services Industry.
•    You have experience in consumer banking products and Business process management products
•    You have 2+ years experience in delivery of large scale programs and global products
•    Specialized knowledge of PEGA systems (BPN) would be an asset.
•    Strong and proven analytical skills
•    Strong working knowledge business solutioning, documentation and process mapping
•    Strong technical solution management experience and skills
•    Ability to work autonomously under tight timelines
•    Ability to work in a dynamic environment where processes and procedures are consistently refined
•    Strong capability to work with senior business leaders
•    Strong verbal, written and communication skills
•    Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
•    Strong people management skills and experience

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 engagement & belonging with our various programs.

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.