Scotiabank

Senior Delivery Manager, Enterprise Delivery Office

Scotiabank$110K — $130K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Project Management, or related discipline
  • 7+ years of project or program management experience in financial services or large enterprises
  • Experience leading technology and business delivery initiatives, especially in cybersecurity
  • Hands-on experience with Agile, hybrid, and waterfall methodologies
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Analytical and data-driven decision-making ability
  • Experience with enterprise delivery frameworks and tools like Clarity
  • PMP or equivalent certification required; ISACA or ISC(2) certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, execution, and delivery of project initiatives within approved scope, timelines, and quality expectations.
  • Develop and manage integrated delivery plans, milestones, and executive-level status reports.
  • Coordinate with business, technology, and vendors to align priorities and manage expectations.
  • Identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, and scope changes with clear mitigation plans.
  • Support Agile, hybrid or waterfall delivery practices and coach project teams to enhance collaboration.
  • Promote effective operations aligned with the Bank's risk appetite and corporate values.
  • Oversee multiple concurrent projects or workstreams with a budget typically up to ~$50MM.

Benefits

  • Inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity and curiosity.
  • Access to tools and technology to enhance customer experiences.
  • Opportunity to work with industry leaders from top global technology companies.
  • Focus on career growth with resources and support for professional development.
  • Relaxed dress code to foster comfort in the workplace.
  • Access to extensive online and in-person training courses for skill enhancement.
  • Competitive rewards package including performance bonuses, pension matching, and comprehensive health benefits.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 269110

The Position:

Senior Delivery Manager, Enterprise Delivery Office - Portfolio

The role:

The Senior Delivery Manager, Enterprise Delivery Office supports Director-level leadership in the end-to-end management of projects within the Enterprise Delivery Office (EDO) portfolio. This role is accountable for leading project execution, coordination across workstreams, risk and issue management, and delivery governance. The Senior Manager partners closely with business, technology, and external vendors to ensure programs are delivered within scope, timeline, and budget, while progressively maturing delivery practices and ways of working.

What will you do?

  • End-to-End Delivery Leadership: Lead planning, execution, and delivery of project initiatives within the portfolio, ensuring outcomes are delivered within approved scope, timelines, budget, and quality expectations.
  • Integrated Planning, Governance & Reporting: Develop and manage integrated delivery plans, milestones, RAID logs, dependencies, financials, and executive-level status reporting to support effective governance and decision-making.
  • Stakeholder, Partner & Vendor Management: Coordinate across business, technology, delivery partners, and external vendors to align priorities, manage expectations, resolve dependencies, and support successful delivery outcomes.
  • Risk, Issue, Change & Controls Management: Proactively identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, scope changes, and control requirements, ensuring mitigation plans, trade-off decisions, and compliance obligations are clearly understood and actioned.
  • Delivery Practice Maturity & Team Enablement: Support Agile, hybrid, or waterfall delivery practices; contribute to continuous improvement of delivery standards; and coach project managers and analysts to strengthen team capability and collaboration.
  • Values, Conduct & Risk Culture: Promote effective operations aligned with the Bank's risk appetite, risk culture, Values, Code of Conduct, and operational risk expectations.


Role Dimensions
  • Technology and change initiatives within ScotiaTech
  • Enterprise programs supporting multi-region stakeholders
  • Cross-functional collaboration across Technology, Business, Risk, Finance, and Operations
  • Project budgets typically up to ~$50MM
  • Vendor and consulting spend support
  • Oversight of multiple concurrent projects or workstreams
  • Delivery of technology modernization and transformation initiatives
  • Adherence to enterprise governance, audit, and regulatory controls


What do you need to succeed?

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Project Management or related discipline
  • 7+ years of project or program management experience, preferably within financial services or large enterprises (IT, Cybersecurity functions preferably)
  • Experience leading large technology and/or business delivery initiatives in large, complex organizations, with specific experience in cybersecurity, risk, compliance related initiatives
  • Hands-on experience with Agile, hybrid and waterfall delivery methodologies
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex delivery plans, dependencies, and risks
  • Strong communication and senior/executive stakeholder management skills
  • Analytical and data-driven approach to decision-making
  • Experience with enterprise delivery frameworks and governance models, and tools like Clarity
  • PMP, ACP, or equivalent certification required. ISACA or ISC(2) certifications preferred, e.g. CISSP, CISM
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment


What's in it for you?

  • We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity and curiosity and celebrates success
  • We provide you with the tools and technology needed to create meaningful customer experiences
  • You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
  • We hire you for your talent - not just a job - so you can grow with us. We'll equip you for success not only in your role, but also in your career as a whole
  • Dress codes don't apply here: being comfortable does
  • Access to thousands of online and in-person courses so you can hone your current skills, or learn new ones
  • A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision, and dental and much more


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.

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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.

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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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