Senior Delivery Lead — Agile, Release & Strategy

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto is seeking a Senior Delivery Manager to spearhead technology projects in Global Wealth Management. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of project management experience, particularly in software development. This role emphasizes strong leadership, communication skills, and a deep understanding of Agile methodologies. Join us to contribute to our commitment to a diverse and inclusive culture that empowers all employees.

Benefits

Diversity and Inclusion Programs

Flexible vacation and personal days

Tuition assistance

Community engagement opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years of technology project management experience.
• Excellent knowledge of software development processes.
• Strong communication skills for executive presentations.
• Scrum Master certification preferred.
• Understanding of Agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide teams to achieve delivery goals.
• Participate in defining project scope and requirements.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies like Daily Scrum and Sprint Planning.
• Manage software release activities and external vendor dependencies.
• Analyze risks and propose mitigation strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Software Development Life Cycle

Communication

Agile practices

Problem-solving

Time Management

Education

Information Technology/Business Administration

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

A leading financial institution in Toronto is seeking a Senior Delivery Manager to spearhead technology projects in Global Wealth Management. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of project management experience, particularly in software development. This role emphasizes strong leadership, communication skills, and a deep understanding of Agile methodologies. Join us to contribute to our commitment to a diverse and inclusive culture that empowers all employees.