Director of Software Engineering F/H

2 weeks ago


Toronto ON, Canada Intact Financial Full time

Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are- here, diversity is a strength. Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

We're looking for a Director - Financial Systems Transformation, Software Engineering.

Our ideal candidate is a selfless and passionate advocate for our developers, our customers, the success of our team, and the usability of our software applications they deliver. Working at the intersection of technology and people, they must balance long-term direction, health of the team and individual careers of team members to ensure success in all these dimensions.

The candidate should have a proven track record of leading various financial systems transformation and technology-driven programs including IFRS-17. This role will be accountable for leading and delivering a portfolio of multiple projects - focusing on execution, influencing improvements, productivity, innovation, and predictability in an Agile environment.

Be accountable for leading and delivering a portfolio of programs & projects in Financial Systems.

Collaborate effectively and seamlessly with Business Sponsors & Executive Management.

Drive Simplification & Reduce Technical Debt.

Lead activities related to priority setting and resource planning, ensuring that project work, targets and objectives align with the long-term vision.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders in leading the development, testing, and implementation activities required for various projects.

Ability to manage a large portfolio of projects & programs with diverse technology.

S. degree in Software Engineering or equivalent experience.

At least 15 years of experience in software development with deep experience on financial systems and at least 5 years of experience managing multiple software development teams.

Deep understanding of software engineering principles and process along with the ability to apply this knowledge to execute projects and optimize strategies and lead successful transformations.

Demonstrate understanding of information technology practices and Program/Project management within the Financial Industry.

For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country.

No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.

#Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

we match 50% of net shares purchased

An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare

Flexible work arrangements

An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle

A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs

Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities

Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.



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