Title:  Technology Delivery Lead

Requisition ID: 250994 

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

Role

The Delivery Lead enables ongoing feature delivery in an agile context, working closely with stakeholders and engineers to drive predictable, high-quality outcomes.

The role facilitates agile ceremonies and removes impediments, supports continuous improvement while managing delivery risk and dependencies. The Lead brings strong technical awareness, supporting DevOps practices while ensuring that all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Accountabilities 

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Works with peers and customers to manage ongoing feature delivery in the mortgage systems and ensure deliverables are according to Scotiabank's internal policies, standards and templates based on business, project and systems specs.
• Participates in project planning, estimate and review processes.
• Ability to showcase progress in projects/initiatives/programs, holding people accountable to their commitments and making sure we are on track for successful delivery
• Assists senior management to enforce standards and methodology; ensuring solutions are in line with the technology standard/roadmap and mentoring the technical team members.
• Works with key stakeholders within all business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies.
• Demonstrates an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities.
• Works on multiple complex projects/initiatives as a delivery leader.
• Presents and leverages technical information and solutions in a way that establishes trust relationships, persuades stakeholders and achieves understanding and consensus at all levels.
• Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations 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. 
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment. 

MUST HAVE skill sets

• 5+ years of experience in managing the E2E delivery in complex system built various technology.
• 5+ years of experience in driving teams to meet project/initiative with collaboration with business and other system partners.
• Strong technical background (i.e. familiarity with software development, infrastructure management and/ or security practices).
• Experience with Cloud-based applications (Google Cloud Platform).
• Working experience in an Agile environment with complex project delivery.
• Flexible and ready to adapt to a dynamic environment.
• Solid understanding of software release process (environments, binary repositories, CI/CD).
• Attention to details, high standards for quality, ability to balance risk with technological advancements.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills with ability to build and foster relationships with business users, project stakeholders, strategic technology partners and external vendors.
• Hands-on technical working experience in modernizing legacy systems or similar transformational initiatives.

NICE TO HAVE skill sets

• 5+ years of experience with banking domain (specially in Mortgage area) is an asset.
• Application Development background

 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 everyone 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. 
• Remote-friendly work environment will provide you with the flexibility to perform at your best. 
• 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.

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.