Director of Application Development and Technology

2 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Application Development and Technology to lead our AML Technology team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of essential software solutions and management of key platforms and capabilities that our business partners rely on to adhere to regulatory commitments and protect our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of dedicated software engineers/developers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure their success in developing and maintaining various software applications.
  • Establish and maintain standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency and adherence to best practices across all operational activities.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including other IT support specialists, and project managers, to facilitate seamless integration of new applications and updates.
  • Manage relationships with third-party vendors and service providers, ensuring that contractual obligations are met and that vendors deliver high-quality services and support for applications.
  • Communicate regularly with internal stakeholders, including IT leadership, business users, providing updates on application performance, incident resolution, and ongoing support, and project delivery activities.
Requirements
  • 10 years of experience in software development.
  • At least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading application development teams and delivering high-quality, scalable applications.
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies, frameworks, and best practices, including Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD.
  • Knowledge of multiple programming languages and technologies, such as Java, Python,.NET, JavaScript, and cloud-native development desirable.
  • Experience with modern software development tools and platforms, including version control systems, IDEs, and collaboration tools.
  • Proficiency or experience in data analytics and visualization tools, such as SQL, Python, R, Tableau, or Power BI.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire teams to achieve their full potential.
  • Highly analytical with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Experience with cloud-based application development and deployment (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Certification or experience in software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum Master) is desirable.
  • Experience in the Financial Services industry an asset.
What We Offer
  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank.
  • Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences everyone brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone.
  • Remote-friendly work environment will provide you with the flexibility to perform at your best.
  • Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
  • Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.
  • Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more.

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