Scotiabank

Senior Delivery Lead

Scotiabank • $100K — $130K *
Toronto, ON M3C 0E3In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
3 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree in Computer Engineering, Applied Science, Technology, or relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Waterfall and Agile methodologies for IT project delivery; ideally a Certified PMI PMP and Certified Scrum Master (CSM/PSM).
  • 10+ years of leadership experience in IT management, focusing on data, platform, and systems management.
  • Experience with GCP, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and a range of technologies including Java 17, Springboot, SQL/noSQL, HTML, CSS, and CI/CD using Jenkins.
  • Strong understanding of network communications, security protocols, and troubleshooting.
  • Technical knowledge of monitoring tools like Splunk and Dynatrace is an asset.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders and vendors.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with ABM engineering team and product owner to define and deliver technical solutions for client experiences.
  • Execute the strategic roadmap for the ABM domain, ensuring transition from strategy to implementation.
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of engineering initiatives focusing on client and employee experiences.
  • Identify and resolve roadmap and feature dependencies and impediments collaboratively within the team.
  • Manage SteerCo meetings for complex engineering programs & initiatives across Scotiabank.
  • Participate in long-range strategy planning and coordinate with vendors to tackle complex business issues.
  • Ensure all production releases meet Operational Readiness standards, including compliance and IT controls.

Benefits

  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship, fostering an inclusive culture for all employees.
  • Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations to maintain an inclusive environment.
  • Upskilling opportunities through online courses and tuition assistance.
  • Competitive Rewards program including benefits starting on day one and flexible vacation options.
  • Dynamic workplace with collaborative spaces and amenities like free tea & coffee.
  • Opportunities for community engagement and employee programs.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 261592

The Senior Delivery Lead is responsible for the engineering execution and delivery of technological solutions that support the Bank's ABM and Cash Recycling Unit(CRU) domain. This role ensures the timely delivery, quality, resiliency, and operational excellence of technical solutions which enhance ABMs and CRUs. This role partners closely with the Product Owner, Solutions Architect, QA and Software Engineers to align on requirements and priorities, delivering technical solutions that support strategic business outcomes. Reporting to the Senior Manager Engineering, this role plays a key part in translating vision into executable plans and ensuring those plans are delivered with a high level of quality, stability, and stakeholder alignment.

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

  • Partners with ABM engineering team and product owner, to define and deliver robust technical solutions that support best in class ABM client experiences.
  • Executes the strategic roadmap for ABM domain, as defined by the Business Lead and leadership team ensuring seamless transition from strategy to technical implementation, and fostering continuous feedback loops between engineering, infrastructure and the business.
  • Leads and manages end-to-end delivery of engineering initiatives which help better client and employee experience, ensuring proper planning, execution, testing, deployment, and ongoing support for all releases.
  • Work with the team to identify and resolve roadmap and feature dependencies and impediments
  • Lead SteerCos and help coordinate complex engineering programs & initiatives involving cross-functional teams across Scotiabank.
  • Participates in long-range strategy planning and manages partnerships with vendors and engineering teams to address complex business issues in the ABM and CRU domain.
  • Accountable to ensure that all releases into production meet the bank's Operational Readiness (OR) standards. This includes: i) Completing OR triage assessments. ii) Coordinating with control functions to meet compliance requirements. iii) Ensuring IT controls and standards are met to prevent incidents, security breaches, and customer impact.
  • Champions a client-focused engineering culture across their team, prioritizing value delivery, branch experience, and the secure, compliant operation of infrastructure solutions.
  • Champions root cause resolution of systemic issues regarding ABMs and CRUs.
  • Identifies opportunities for continuous operational and/or team improvement.
  • Ensures platform resilience and operational preparedness, guaranteeing application reliability through extensive monitoring, proactive issue detection, and detailed root cause analysis for incidents.
  • Ensure project and steady state financials are controlled and within budget.
  • Coaches and mentors Delivery Leads within team on best practices, technical knowledge, etc..


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

  • University degree in Computer Engineering / Applied Science / Technology, or relevant work experience.
  • Demonstrates strong knowledge of Waterfall and Agile methodology while delivering IT projects. Ideally has Certified PMI PMP and Certified Scrum master (CSM/PSM)
  • 10+ years of progressively increasing leadership experience in Information Technology management data, platform, and system(s) management
  • Experience with GCP, containerization & orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), Java 17, Springboot framework Boot (Spring MVC, Spring Security and Spring Data Repositories), build tools and dependency management (Maven, Gradle), SQL/ noSQL database, CI-CD Pipeline (Jenkins), HTML, CSS, React, jQuery, Bootstrap, AngularJS, UNIX shell scripting, KAFKA, Redis
  • Strong knowledge of network communications (VPN, Firewall management, Load Balancers), security protocols (SSL), Authorization mechanism (OAuth, JWT), infrastructure and troubleshooting.
  • Technical knowledge of Splunk, Dynatrace is an asset.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills with the ability to build and foster relationships with business partners, project stakeholders, strategic technology partners and external vendors.
  • A basic familiarity and/or understanding of the concept of an ABM and how it consists of front-end and back-end software layers.


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.
  • Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration.
  • 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

About Scotiabank

Scotiabankers are committed to helping individuals, companies, and communities to thrive in a changing world. From personal and business banking, brokerage, and insurance, to private wealth, and the most sophisticated commercial, corporate and institutional services, they serve the diverse needs of some 21 million customers in more than 55 countries. Founded in 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, their growth has always been fuelled by the success of their customers and their longevity secured by an unshakable commitment to carefully and expertly managing risk and capital. That focus on doing what's right for customers—short- andlong-term—has made us a global financial services leader. Headquartered in Canada, they are over 86, 000 Scotiabankers strong. Each of us are committed to being the best at understanding their customers' needs and all of us working together to deliver practical advice and relevant solutions that help their customers become financially better off.

Scotiabank Careers

Join Scotiabank, a premier financial institution, and become part of a diverse and inclusive team that’s leading the way in global banking. At Scotiabank, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and innovation in the financial services industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Scotiabank, we’re not just filling positions; we’re cultivating leaders. Dive into a workplace where diversity training and leadership development shape the path to your future. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our robust training programs and continuous learning opportunities that foster innovation and strategic thinking.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Scotiabank has a spectrum of opportunities to fit your career ambitions. Our team is composed of individuals who bring a wealth of skills and perspectives to our company, driving us forward with their creativity and strategic insights.

Innovative Work Environment

Scotiabank’s culture is one of collaboration and respect, where each team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that challenges you to leverage your skills and push the boundaries of what’s possible in the banking sector. Our innovative projects not only support the growth of the company but also ensure our position as a leader in the industry.

Benefits and Growth

Choosing a career at Scotiabank means opting for a life of growth and opportunity. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, all designed to support your career and personal life. We believe in nurturing our team’s potential by providing them with the tools they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Join Our Team

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Scotiabank by searching our open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players.

Networking and Professional Development

Stay connected and advance your career through Scotiabank’s extensive networking opportunities. Participate in events that connect you with other professionals and leaders within the industry. Our career resources will help you prepare your resume, ace your interviews, and land the job that best suits your career goals.

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Learn more about Scotiabank
Size
90,619 employees
Market Cap
$57.5 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
5 Year Trend
+7%
NASDAQ
BNS
* Ladders Estimates

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