Release Train Engineer III

TD Bank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 116,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

TD Bank in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking a senior delivery leader to optimize enterprise-scale delivery across complex, multi‑ART ecosystems. The role emphasizes governance, cross-functional collaboration, and risk-aware decision-making at executive levels.

You will partner with Product, Technology, Architecture, Operations, and Risk to ensure delivery aligns with enterprise priorities and TD's risk appetite. The position is based in Toronto and requires strong leadership across teams.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering at scale within complex, multi-ART environments.
• Ability to establish governance guardrails for reliable delivery.
• Strong stakeholder management and risk framing at senior levels.

Responsibilities

• Optimizes delivery outcomes across complex, multi-ART or platform-level systems by orchestrating interactions between delivery systems.
• Establishes planning, escalation, and governance guardrails for reliable delivery across ARTs, Product Groups, or platforms.
• Anticipates and escalates structural, cross-system, and regulatory risks to inform senior leaders.
• Coordinates planning cycles, dependencies, and priorities across systems for coherent delivery.
• Provides delivery guidance to executives, articulating trade-offs and impacts across ecosystems.
• Supports RTE roles with disciplined orchestration and escalation practices.

Skills

Agile delivery

System orchestration

Leadership

Job description

Work Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:

37.5

Line of Business:

Enterprise Enabling Functions

Pay Details:

$115,600 - $163,200 CAD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Job Description:

Customer

• Optimizes delivery outcomes across complex, multi‑ART or platform‑level systems by orchestrating interactions between delivery systems rather than managing execution directly.
• Establishes planning, escalation, and governance guardrails that enable reliable delivery across multiple ARTs, Product Groups, or tightly coupled platforms and journeys
• Anticipates, frames, and escalates structural, cross‑system, and regulatory risks, supporting informed decision‑making by senior leaders
• Aligns and coordinates planning cycles, dependencies, and priorities across systems, ensuring coherence without direct control of team‑level execution
• Provides delivery guidance at executive and senior leadership levels, clearly articulating trade‑offs, options, and impacts across complex delivery ecosystems
• Coaches and calibrates RTE II and RTE I roles, reinforcing disciplined orchestration, escalation practices, and consistent application of the layered RTE model
• Partners with Product, Technology, Architecture, Operations, Risk, and control functions to ensure delivery remains aligned to enterprise priorities and risk appetite
• Monitors system‑level delivery health and trends, intervening where necessary to reduce systemic volatility and improve predictability over time

Shareholder

• Safeguards shareholder outcomes by anticipating, framing, and influencing enterprise‑level delivery risk across complex, multi‑system environments.
• Applies deep expertise to anticipate structural, cross‑system, and regulatory risks that may impact enterprise delivery confidence
• Influences the evolution of delivery, engineering, and service standards by providing insight drawn from complex system orchestration
• Establishes and interprets system‑of‑systems metrics and signals to identify volatility, systemic risk, and sustainability concerns
• Engages with senior governance, risk, compliance, and audit stakeholders to advise on delivery risk, controls, and mitigation strategiesLeads cross‑platform or cross‑journey risk discussions to support informed executive decision‑making
• Protects the interests of the organization by escalating and framing non‑standard, high‑risk delivery situations with clear options and implications
• Reinforces a culture of enterprise risk management and control aligned to TD's risk appetite across complex delivery ecosystems
• This role protects shareholder interests through enterprise‑level risk stewardship and system stability,

Employee/Team

• Participates fully as a member of the team, support a positive work environment that promote service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
• Provides thought leadership and/ or industry knowledge and participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit
• Keeps current on emerging trends/ developments and grow knowledge of the business, related tools and techniques
• Participates in personal performance management and development activities, including cross training within own team
• Keep others informed and up-to-date about the status / progress of committed work and / or all relevant or useful information related to day-to-day activities
• Contributes to team development of skills and capabilities through development of others, by sharing knowledge and experiences and leveraging best practices.
• Leads, motivates and develops relationships with internal and external business partners / stakeholders to develop productive working relationships.
• Contributes to a fair, positive and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce
• Provides strong leadership who can facilitate buy‑in and commitment while providing focus and clarity
• Acts as a brand ambassador for the bank, both internally and/or externally

Breadth & Depth

• Applies deep expertise in Agile delivery and system orchestration to coordinate and stabilize complex delivery ecosystems, including multi‑ART, cross‑platform, or highly regulated environments.
• Serves as a system‑of‑systems Release Train Engineer, operating across Product Groups, Product Families, Platforms, or Journeys with tightly couple