Technical Navigator

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Scotiabank Full time

Requisition ID: 211565

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

**The role**:
The Tech navigator is responsible for driving team effectiveness by identifying and removing impediments, supporting the team, and encouraging practices by agile principles. The Tech Navigator is empowered to introduce better ways to drive team productivity. They guide the team by embodying agile values, facilitating releases and supporting a culture of continuous improvement and shared practices. The incumbent will actively participate in developing and maintaining a high-performing, self-organizing team.

**What will you do?**

As a Tech Navigator you will ensure the team enacts the agile principles, values and framework:
- Provide support to teams using a servant leadership style Coach the development team and help lead and insure the agile mindset is fully adopted and understood
- Inculcate core agile values of focus, commitment, respect, openness and courage into the team ground rules through leading by example
- Assess and coach the team to higher levels of performance, tracking acceleration metrics
- Guide the development team on how to integrate agile ceremonies and values into daily work.
- Encourage an environment where open communication and collaborative problem solving can pave the way for faster removal of any impediments and where the impact of mistakes can be minimized through early detection, making them into learning opportunities
- Engage with the team and technical SMEs to identify technical debt risks and develop approaches to remediate.
- Implement and promote use of agile methodology within the team
- Facilitate agile ceremonies including iteration planning, iteration review, retrospectives, and daily standups
- Create a forum for discussing vision, goals, and Product Backlog items amongst the team
- Identify, manage, and help mitigate issues and risks, with particular emphasis on timely removal of impediments for the team and/or directing obstacles to appropriate owners for quick resolution
- Facilitate identifying and enacting improvement strategies to increase the productivity of the team and quality of deliverables
- Ensure team execution and delivery to committed sprint work
- maintaining the momentum of the initiative and upholding a sustainable pace of delivery; track agile metrics to provide statistical proof of momentum and sustainability
- Understand long-term product planning/ roadmap and help inform development teams to create quicker gains for the benefit of the end user
- Ensure that proper lightweight documentation (captured in artifacts such as program vision statement, program backlog, program roadmap, release plan, sprint backlog, and increments) is prioritized and added to the team backlog of work
- Compliance with Scotiabank policies and procedures for project delivery
- Develop and nurture strong partnering relationships with Product Owner/Business Sponsor and stakeholders:

- Develop strong partnership with the Product Owner to gain strong understanding of objectives, sustain open dialogue to manage product backlog efficiently
- Influence a wide range of stakeholders (business, compliance, Legal, IT, etc.) to remove impediments and maximize team output
- Support and educate the Product Owner on agile principles and practices to preserve the team from external pressures which may inhibit its productivity
- Contribute to building organizational capability and expertise on agile adoption:

- Lead and coach the organization in its agile adoption, sharing successes, artifacts, and experience to accelerate transition to new delivery models
- Communicate effectively across diverse audiences within and outside of the development team (Stakeholders, Executives), acting as a champion of the agile methodology
- Partner with Agile Coach and other agile teams to share findings, best practices, and resources to help mature the organization agility

**What do you need to succeed?**
- 4-5 years of IT experience
- 2+ years of People Management experience and/or leading large cross-functional/cross-regional teams on major organizational projects, preferably in an agile work environment
- Project Management experience with a strong understanding of agile project management principles and practices coupled with working experience as a Tech Navigator in a recent project/initiative

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.


  • Technical Navigator

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Canada Scotiabank Full time

       Requisition ID: 211565Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The role: The Tech navigator is responsible for driving team effectiveness by identifying and removing impediments, supporting the team, and encouraging practices by agile principles.  The Tech Navigator is empowered to...

  • Technical Navigator

    6 months ago


    Toronto, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    Requisition ID: 201317 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. **The Team** **The role**: The Technical Navigator ensures delivery of technically complex business solutions targeted at various business units. The Technical Navigator will lead one of the Agile Labs and coordinate development,...

  • Technical Navigator

    4 months ago


    Toronto, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    Requisition ID: 205465 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Foundational Maintenance is a diverse team that manages the Technology Risk profile for Global Wealth Management, including Software Currency Risk Management (IT Audit, Vulnerabilities, etc.) and Cloud Acceleration. We are looking...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    About ScotiabankScotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas, committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone.Job OverviewThis is a hybrid Technical Navigator and Developer role, offering a competitive salary of $140,000 per year. Located in Toronto, Canada, this position requires 3-5 years of development experience and a...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Socotra, Inc. Full time

    At Socotra, Inc., our mission is to revolutionize transportation with cutting-edge navigation solutions. As a pioneer in this field, we have developed an industry-leading mapping platform that enables timely, accurate, and efficient navigation for over 800 million rides each year.Our team has made significant strides in building effective navigation, data...


  • Toronto, Canada Ontario Health Full time

    At Ontario Health, we are committed to developing a strong organizational culture that connects and inspires all team members across the province. Our vision is that together, we will be a leader in health and wellness for all. Our mission is to connect the health system to drive improved and equitable health outcomes, experiences and value. How we work...


  • Toronto, Canada Scotiabank Full time

       Requisition ID: 211566Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The role:   The Senior Tech navigator is responsible for driving team effectiveness by identifying and removing impediments, supporting the team, and encouraging practices by agile principles.  The Senior Tech...

  • Data Navigator

    7 months ago


    Toronto, Canada SickKids Full time

    **About SickKids**: Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and...


  • Toronto, Canada Monzek Consulting Full time

    Responsibilities Summary: - **Documentation Creation**: Responsible for creating technical project and user documentation, including operational procedures and systems documentation. - **Collaboration**: Collaborate with various cross-functional teams (developers, business teams, testers) to gather and communicate necessary technical information. -...


  • Toronto, Canada Tundra Technical Solutions Full time

    Tundra Technical Solutions is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the financial industry.Job Title: Senior Financial Crimes Investigator - Transaction Analysis SpecialistSalary:$120,000 - $150,000 per yearAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Financial Crimes Investigator - Transaction Analysis Specialist to join our...


  • Toronto, Canada Innovana Solutions Inc. Full time

    **Position: Technical Project Manager** **Location: Toronto** **About Us**: Innovana Solutions (IS) is a leading provider of cloud-based services and business automation solutions. Founded in 2019, we recognized there was a better way to provide Canada’s hard-working SMBs with enterprise-level cloud solutions and technology consulting services than...

  • Technical

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    Requisition ID: 210912 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This is a hybrid Technical Navigator and Developer role. **Is this role right for you? In this role you will**: - Show proven ability to deliver projects using Agile methodologies and lean approach techniques. - Communicate...


  • Toronto, Canada Abacus Service Corporation Full time

    What we look for (required) - Fluent in one or more languages; French (preferred but not required) - Strong Technical Background or Associative Degree or equivalent would be preferred. - Tech-savvy individuals who can navigate IT and interactive communication tools. - Experience in dealing with hardware and software issues. - Strong troubleshooting...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Comtech Group Full time

    OverviewThe Comtech Group is a multidisciplinary consulting firm providing integrated consulting solutions on complex capital projects, including Program and Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, Technical Advisory, Construction Management, and Technology Integration Services. Our team thrives on embracing and navigating technical challenges...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Momentum Financial Services Group Full time

    We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Technical Lead to join our team at Momentum Financial Services Group. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT operations and infrastructure, with a minimum of 8 years' experience in the field.As a key member of our IT team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a...


  • Toronto, Canada Voiceflow Full time

    **About the Team** To support our rapid growth, we are looking for a Technical Product & Customer Support Specialist. As part of our growing Technical Product Support team, you'll spend most of your time interacting directly with our Enterprise customers & userbase and ensuring that they achieve success with our platform. As a founding member of the...

  • technical

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Canada Scotiabank Full time

       Requisition ID: 210912Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This is a hybrid Technical Navigator and Developer role. In this role, you will oversee critical applications for Investment Platform, ensuring stability, performance, and rapid incident resolution. You’ll provide hands-on...


  • Toronto, Canada Sync.com Full time

    Sync is Canada's largest cloud storage and document collaboration provider and a world leader in cloud content management. Our mission is to make secure file storage, sharing, and collaboration easy for everyone by providing a safe space for the world to collaborate. We're transforming how SMBs work together and actively expanding into a digital enterprise....


  • Toronto, Canada CB Canada Full time

    Senior Technical Writer On behalf of our client in the Banking Sector, PROCOM is looking for a Senior Technical Writer. Senior Technical Writer – Job Description Create content for the audience - You'll write audience-centred content that is clear, accurate and complete by following internal and department standards and general standards for plain language...


  • Toronto, Canada Google Full time

    **Minimum qualifications**: - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience. - 4 years of experience creating content for technical audiences (e.g., developer documentation, Computer Science course material, or IT administration playbooks). - Experience writing for the web and with Markdown, HTML, CSS, or JavaScript. **Preferred...