Strategic Solutions Architect

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for technology and innovation?

In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of Scotiabank's technology landscape as a Solutions Architect.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing thought leadership and subject matter expertise to business and technology leaders, designing architectural solutions and roadmaps that align with business and technology strategy, enterprise standards, and best practices.

You will work closely with multiple teams across the Bank to collaborate on architecture design and follow the Bank's Architecture Review Board governance processes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing thought leadership and subject matter expertise to business and technology leaders
  • Designing architectural solutions and roadmaps that align with business and technology strategy, enterprise standards, and best practices
  • Collaborating with multiple teams across the Bank on architecture design and following the Bank's Architecture Review Board governance processes
  • Presenting solution design in a way that establishes trust relationships, persuades stakeholders, and achieves understanding and consensus at all levels
  • Maintaining a sharp focus on system security and reliability while developing architecture designs for products and services

Requirements include:

  • 10+ years of IT experience with clear progression through various roles, leading with at least 3 years of experience providing hands-on architectural design for software applications with a proven track record of building a product and taking it to market
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Experience working in Wealth Management business domain highly desirable
  • Experience in designing/developing cloud native solutions in GCP, Azure, AWS platforms
  • Experience in architecting end-to-end solutions involving multiple technology platforms and developing solutions leveraging established architecture/design frameworks
  • Practical experience in addressing data management challenges as part of architecture solution development
  • Experience in Security Architecture on the areas of authentication, authorization, and auditing
  • Hands-on experience in Microservices design, Event-driven architecture, ETL, and data solutions, and System resiliency engineering
  • Proven hands-on experience in leading Proof of Concept/Proof of Technology initiatives
  • Experience in Agile, DevOps, and iterative software development
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills with the ability to build and foster relationships with business partners, project stakeholders, strategic technology partners, and external vendors
  • Ability to collaborate across organizational boundaries, build relationships, and achieve broader organizational goals
  • Must be flexible and ready to adapt to a dynamic environment
  • Experience on Salesforce architecture design and implementation is preferred
  • Fluency in Spanish (both verbal and written) is highly preferred

What's in it for you?

At Scotiabank, 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 the Bank.

We offer:

  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship
  • Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations
  • Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance
  • Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days, and benefits
  • Dynamic Ecosystem
  • Community Engagement

Working location condition: Hybrid



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