Data Platforms Leader: Reliability, Security & Scale

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation

Tuition assistance

Community engagement programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Senior Manager – Data Platforms in Toronto, Canada. This role focuses on overseeing data platforms, team management, and continuous process improvements to ensure reliability and operational excellence. Candidates should possess over 15 years in IT, strong leadership skills, and experience with cloud platforms. The position offers competitive rewards and fosters an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and promotes personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive IT experience in large organizations.
• 5+ years of managing big teams with diverse skills.
• Experience managing enterprise data platforms on a 24/7 scale.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and reliability engineering.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction to the team and ensure deliverables.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Define and manage reliability metrics for data platforms.
• Monitor system health and address performance issues.

Skills

IT management

Team leadership

Cloud platforms

Incident management

Operational excellence

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Monitoring tools

Job description

A leading financial institution is seeking a Senior Manager – Data Platforms in Toronto, Canada. This role focuses on overseeing data platforms, team management, and continuous process improvements to ensure reliability and operational excellence. Candidates should possess over 15 years in IT, strong leadership skills, and experience with cloud platforms. The position offers competitive rewards and fosters an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and promotes personal and professional growth.