TD Bank

Solutions Design IT Specialist

TD Bank • $125K — $156K *
Toronto, ON M3C 0E3In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree or Technical Certificate required; Graduate degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of relevant experience.
  • Expert knowledge in architecture, infrastructure, and security from a design/support/solutions perspective.
  • Technical expertise in both leading and autonomously managing diverse technical activities.
  • Strong consulting skills to collaborate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and document detailed solution designs within SDS, acting as an application subject matter expert.
  • Lead the creation of comprehensive end-to-end solutions and coordinate with stakeholders for development initiatives.
  • Provide project estimates for development/design components in collaboration with team members.
  • Review technical deliverables to ensure quality and adherence to project standards throughout the development phase.
  • Deliver effective solutions that meet project milestones while ensuring adherence to corporate quality standards.
  • Conduct code reviews for compliance and quality assurance, aiding in operational readiness.

Benefits

  • Discretionary variable compensation based on business and individual performance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
  • Flexible scheduling with 37.5 hours per week.
  • Commitment to fair and equitable compensation policies for all colleagues.
Full Job Description
Work Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:
37.5

Line of Business:
Technology Solutions

Pay Details:
$125,000 - $156,000 CAD

This role is eligible for a discretionary variable compensation award that considers business and individual performance.

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Job Description:

**** THERE IS A PRE-IDENTIFIED CANDIDATE FOR THIS ROLE****

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

CUSTOMER
  • Responsible for developing and documenting detailed solution design within SDS and act as an application SME through the design and development lifecycle ensuring alignment with Architecture
  • May also be accountable for complex applications/systems development, programming /coding
  • Lead the creation of solution options and ultimately a comprehensive end-to-end solution and coordinate relevant stakeholders, as required to support development initiatives
  • Provide estimates for new projects and initiatives for the development / design component of the overall plan working with relevant team members / stakeholders
  • Develop functional, technical and user interface designs for an application / system that meets the defined requirements (business, enterprise architecture direction, system performance and development standards)
  • Consult on development of the System Requirements Specification (SRS) and apply functional knowledge of business functions to design optimal software / systems


SHAREHOLDER
  • Review technical deliverables throughout detailed design and development phase to ensure quality adherence and identify gaps or redesign requirements as needed
  • Work with the Technology Project Manager, Business Analysts / Systems Analysts, and other team members to define metrics and performance goals for the application
  • Comply with well-defined enterprise technology delivery practices and standards and project management disciplines, business technology architecture, and risk and production capacity - including development of project documentation of system requirements, estimates of scope and cost, etc.
  • Deliver effective and efficient solutions by meeting key project milestones and ensure that the project deliverables are on time, within budget, and adhere to the corporate quality and security standards
  • Assist in the identification of opportunities to minimize cost, provide recommendations and/or deliver corresponding strategic solutions to support cost effectiveness and to enhance stakeholder experience
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to quality, standards compliance, reusability and ease of maintenance, Operational Readiness Reviews, and supporting gating and review sign-offs for solution design
  • Support knowledge management processes for LOB / portfolio and ensure knowledge is codified, monitored, tracked and managed
  • Ensure design leverages existing reusable components and has traceability to business requirements and ensure new modules are designed with reusability as a key requirement
  • Identify and address application and data issues and cross-capability and cross-release issues that affect application integrity
  • Provide technical support for escalated incidents / outages to ensure that they are resolved efficiently with minimal impact to stakeholders


EMPLOYEE / TEAM
  • Continuously enhance knowledge / expertise in own area and keep current with leading-edge technologies, emerging trends / developments and grow expertise of the business, applications, infrastructure, analytical tools and techniques
  • Prioritize and manage own workload in order to deliver quality results and meet timelines
  • Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
  • Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency of the business unit and/or team
  • Establish effective relationships across multiple business and technology partners, program and project managers
  • Participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business units


BREADTH & DEPTH
  • Provides technical expertise and guidance to others in a lead capacity and works autonomously
  • Expert knowledge of the business, the broader organization, technical environment, processes, procedures, tools and other relevant technology areas (e.g. Architecture, Infrastructure, Security etc.) from a design / support / solutions perspective
  • Primary subject matter expert in multiple areas and consults with clients/or project teams with respect to all aspects of research, analysis, design, hardware / software support and/or development of technical solutions and/or testing
  • Works autonomously and leads on a diverse range of activities (e.g. design, support of technical business solutions) and is relied upon to coach / educate and monitor the work of others
  • Acts as an internal expert resource in the exchange of technical information for project teams, and provides technical insight and recommendations to the business and/or outside vendors
  • Typically reports to a Senior Manager or above


EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
  • Undergraduate degree or Technical Certificate
  • Graduate degree, preferred
  • 7+ years relevant experience


Language Requirement (Quebec only):
Sans Objet

About TD Bank

TD Securities offers a range of advisory and capital market services to its clients. The company's range of services includes research, investment banking, capital markets, and global transaction banking. Research consists of commodity and equity research. Investment banking consists of mergers, acquisitions, industry expertise, and credit origination. Global transaction banking consists of trade finance, cash management, and correspondent banking. TD Securities was founded in 1855 and is based in Ontario.

TD Bank Careers

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Learn more about TD Bank
Size
90,000 employees
Market Cap
$117.9 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
-$6.9 million
5 Year Trend
+6.6%
* Ladders Estimates

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