Applications Development Senior Manager

Citi; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Toronto is seeking an experienced Applications Development Senior Manager to oversee a team of developers. This role involves managing application systems analysis and programming, ensuring technical excellence, and contributing to the strategy for development. Ideal candidates will have 6-10 years of experience in financial services and a strong background in stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in the Financial Services industry.
• Experience as Applications Development Manager and senior-level roles.
• Stakeholder and people management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage Applications Development teams to achieve established goals.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge to provide technical oversight.
• Review proposed technical solutions for projects.

Skills

C++

Python

MongoDB

Spark

APIs

Cloudera

Elastic Search

Leadership

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

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The Applications Development Senior Manager is a senior management level position responsible for accomplishing results through the management of a team or department in an effort to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to drive applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities :

• Manage one or more Applications Development teams to achieve established goals, including personnel duties such as performance evaluations, hiring, and disciplinary actions.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge across multiple Applications Development areas to provide technical oversight.
• Review and analyze proposed technical solutions for projects.
• Contribute to strategy formulation for applications development and other functional areas.
• Develop comprehensive understanding of business integration to meet goals.
• Provide evaluative judgment based on analysis of complex data.
• Monitor delivery of results, participate in budget management, and handle day-to-day staff management issues, including resource allocation.
• Follow essential procedures and contribute to defining standards, negotiating with external parties when necessary.
• Assess risks appropriately, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and policies, and escalate control issues transparently.
• Knowledge in C++, Python, MongoDB, Spark, APIs, Cloudera, Elastic Search is required.

Qualifications :

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in the Financial Services industry.
• Experience as Applications Development Manager and senior-level roles.
• Stakeholder and people management experience.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
• Basic knowledge of industry practices and standards.
• Clear and concise communication skills.

Education :

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; Master’s degree preferred.

This description is a high-level overview; additional duties may be assigned.

Job Family Group : Technology

Job Family : Applications Development

Time Type : Full time

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Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and IT

Industries: Banking, Financial Services, Investment Banking

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