TD Bank

Solutions IT Designer - Mainframe Technology Design

TD Bank$81K — $115K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree or technical certificate, or equivalent practical experience
  • 7 years of relevant experience in application or systems development
  • Strong mainframe experience
  • Extensive knowledge of IMS DB/DC, SAS, DB2, Smart Restart, CA-7, JCL, and SQL
  • Experience with IBM OS/390, z/OS, TSO, ISPF, QMF, SPUFI, CLIST, VSAM

Responsibilities

  • Develop and document detailed solution designs as a subject matter expert
  • Lead the creation of comprehensive end-to-end solutions
  • Contribute to application and system development including programming
  • Provide estimates for new projects in collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Design functional, technical, and user interface solutions
  • Review technical deliverables to ensure quality and recommend improvements
  • Collaborate with project managers to define metrics and performance goals

Benefits

  • Base salary with variable compensation and performance incentives
  • Access to health and well-being benefits
  • Comprehensive savings and retirement programs
  • Paid time off and banking benefits and discounts
  • Opportunities for career development and mentoring programs
Full Job Description
Work Location:
London, Ontario, Canada

Hours:
37.5

Line of Business:
Technology Solutions

Pay Details:
$81,600 - $115,200 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:

Department Overview

Customer Assistance Technology Solutions covers technical planning, integration, systems analysis, design, development, unit and component systems testing, deployment, support-maintenance, and more.

Meaningful, effective relationship-building is part of what these highly-skilled experts do best as they work together with technology project managers, delivery partners, business and systems analysts, testing and quality assurance teams, sponsors and so many other stakeholders to deliver requirements.

Job Accountabilities - What You'll Do

Develop and document detailed solution designs within SDS, acting as an application subject matter expert (SME) throughout the design and development lifecycle to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture

Lead the creation of solution options and deliver comprehensive end-to-end solutions, coordinating stakeholders to support development initiatives

Contribute to or lead complex application and system development, including programming and coding activities

Provide estimates for new projects and initiatives, supporting overall planning in collaboration with cross-functional teams

Design functional, technical, and user interface solutions that meet business requirements, architecture standards, and system performance expectations

Support development of System Requirements Specifications (SRS) and apply business knowledge to design optimal solutions

Review technical deliverables throughout design and development to ensure quality, identify gaps, and recommend improvements

Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, and technology teams to define metrics and performance goals

Deliver solutions aligned to enterprise technology standards, ensuring milestones are met on time, within budget, and compliant with quality and security standards

Conduct code reviews and support design approvals, ensuring adherence to standards, reusability, and maintainability

Identify opportunities to optimize cost and improve operational efficiency, recommending and implementing strategic solutions

Ensure reuse of existing components and maintain traceability to business requirements while designing scalable solutions

Provide technical support for escalated incidents and ensure timely resolution with minimal stakeholder impact

Maintain and enhance technical expertise, staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends

Prioritize workload effectively to deliver high-quality outcomes within established timelines

Build and maintain strong relationships across business and technology partners, contributing to a collaborative team environment

Share knowledge and provide mentorship, supporting team development and continuous improvement

Participate in complex technical initiatives and provide guidance to resolve issues within area of expertise

Where You'll Work

You'll be expected to work Primarily onsite at a TD location for meetings, team events and experiences. The hiring manager will provide more information about how this works for their team.

Job Requirements - What You Need to Succeed
  • Undergraduate degree or technical certificate, or equivalent practical experience
  • 7 years of relevant experience in application or systems development


Technical Expertise (Required):
  • Strong mainframe experience
  • Extensive knowledge of IMS DB/DC, SAS, DB2, Smart Restart, CA-7, JCL, and SQL
  • Experience with IBM OS/390, z/OS, TSO, ISPF, QMF, SPUFI, CLIST, VSAM
  • Familiarity with tools such as File-Aid, NDM, FTP, and Endevor


Preferred / Nice-to-Have:
  • Exposure to Netron CAP, Test Sets, ServiceNow, RC Secure, ICETOOLS, INSYNC
  • Knowledge of distributed languages, frameworks, code management tools, servers, and operating systems


Professional Skills:
  • Advanced knowledge of application development, systems design, and technology environments
  • Ability to work independently on complex technical tasks and lead solution design initiatives
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and stakeholder collaboration skills
  • Proven ability to provide technical guidance and contribute to project planning and risk assessment


Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more

Additional Information:
We're delighted that you're considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we're committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Colleague Development

If you're interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You'll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.

If you're passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.

We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you've got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process
We'll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you'd like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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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-$6.9 million
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