Senior Development Leader - Modernization & Delivery

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

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity and Inclusion programs

Flexible vacation and sick days

Tuition assistance and online courses

Community engagement opportunities

Dynamic ecosystem with collaborative spaces

Job summary

A leading bank in the Americas is seeking a Senior Manager, Development in Toronto to spearhead technology solutions and modernization efforts within the organization. The role requires over 15 years of IT experience, proficiency in Agile methodologies, and expertise in Java-based technologies. The ideal candidate will drive a client-focused culture and manage complex projects while collaborating across teams. This position offers an inclusive environment with diverse opportunities for personal and professional growth, alongside a competitive rewards program.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of IT and business/industry experience required.
• Experience in leading projects using Agile or Hybrid methodologies.
• Business knowledge and understanding of financial objectives and project impacts.
• In-depth experience in Java technology and related architectures.
• Strong process knowledge in scheduling, risk management, and system design.

Responsibilities

• Lead a client-focused culture to deepen relationships and leverage bank systems.
• Drive complex technology programs across business partners and stakeholders.
• Manage resources and ensure alignment with technology roadmaps.
• Collaborate to build modern solutions and best-in-class engineering practices.
• Oversee estimates for all incoming requests to the team.

Skills

Leadership

Agile Methodology

Java Development

Critical Thinking

Resource Management

Collaboration

Team Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering

Tools

Java Spring Boot

React Framework

Job description

A leading bank in the Americas is seeking a Senior Manager, Development in Toronto to spearhead technology solutions and modernization efforts within the organization. The role requires over 15 years of IT experience, proficiency in Agile methodologies, and expertise in Java-based technologies. The ideal candidate will drive a client-focused culture and manage complex projects while collaborating across teams. This position offers an inclusive environment with diverse opportunities for personal and professional growth, alongside a competitive rewards program.