Delivery Manager — Tech Projects & Cross-Bank Impact Remote

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly work environment

Upskilling opportunities

Competitive rewards program

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Scotiabank is seeking a project manager to lead technology-driven initiatives within a global context, ensuring compliance and delivering against business cases.

The role requires 2-5 years of project experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to coordinate across teams in a regulated financial environment. A PMP is a plus, with a remote-friendly and inclusive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience managing small-to-medium-sized projects with significant technology and operational components.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies.
• A recognized bachelor's degree in business or technology.
• A creative, self-starting, results-oriented, and highly motivated approach, with strong analytical skills and the ability to resolve complex business problems independently.
• Proven interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build consensus and obtain cooperation from users and senior management.
• A strong understanding of current technology practices and systems development techniques, with a commitment to staying current as technology changes.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Champions a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Partners with Global HR in the end-to-end business case creation process. Provides technology-specific expertise for effort and financial estimation and facilitates communication between key stakeholders to arrive at an agreed final business case.
• Monitors project status to ensure conditions are accurately depicted and major risks and issues receive the appropriate level of attention.
• Completes monthly Project Status Reports for presentation to senior leadership, including the Business Sponsor, Project Leadership Team (PLT), and Steering Committee, as required.
• Applies a solid understanding of project management and life-cycle development methodologies, together with technical insight relevant to the area.
• Maintains matrix reporting relationships for identified team members in Bogota. Builds a high-performance environment and retains, develops, and motivates the team by fostering an inclusive work environment, using a coaching mindset and behaviour, and communicating the vision, values, and business strategy.
• Understands how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations in accordance with Scotiabank's Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles. Ensures the adequacy, adherence to, and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations related to operational, compliance, AML/ATF, sanctions, and conduct risk.
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or technology

Job description

Scotiabank is seeking a project manager to lead technology-driven initiatives within a global context, ensuring compliance and delivering against business cases.

The role requires 2-5 years of project experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to coordinate across teams in a regulated financial environment. A PMP is a plus, with a remote-friendly and inclusive workplace culture.