Senior Manager

Scotiabank; Bogotá ciudad; Presencial; COP 120.000.000 - 240.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ScotiaTech in Bogota, Colombia, seeks an Agile Delivery Manager to drive end-to-end data product delivery for international banking. The role combines Scrum Master duties, data delivery expertise, and stakeholder facilitation to enable data-driven decision making.

Lead Agile processes, coordinate with Data Engineers, ensure GDPR/Basel III compliance, and mentor teams to improve delivery outcomes. Strong communication and governance focus required.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.

Responsabilidades

• Act as Scrum Master, facilitate Agile ceremonies to ensure team collaboration and continuous improvement.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication

Facilitation & coaching

Agile mastery (Scrum/Kanban/SAFe)

Problem-solving under pressure

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Data Science / IT / Business Administration

Master’s degree or relevant certifications (CSM, SAFe Agilist, PMP)

Herramientas

Jira

Confluence

Azure DevOps

AWS / Azure / GCP

Descripción del empleo

Requisition ID: 271665
Employee Referral Program – Potential Reward: $400,000.00
We are committed to investing in our employees and helping you continue your career at ScotiaTech.

Purpose

The Agile Delivery Manager will drive the successful delivery of data products for international banking by combining the roles of a Scrum Master, data delivery specialist, and stakeholder facilitator. This role ensures that Data Engineering teams operate efficiently within an Agile framework, delivering high-quality, scalable data solutions that meet the complex needs of global banking stakeholders. The Agile Delivery Manager will foster collaboration, remove impediments, and align team efforts with strategic business objectives to enable data-driven decision-making.

Accountability

Agile Process Leadership: Act as a Scrum Master, facilitating Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives) to ensure effective team collaboration, adherence to Agile principles, and continuous improvement in delivery processes.

Data Product Delivery: Oversee end-to-end delivery of data products, ensuring alignment with banking requirements, data quality standards, and regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, Basel III). Coordinate with Data Engineers to prioritize and deliver data pipelines, analytics platforms, and reporting solutions.

Stakeholder Facilitation: Serve as the primary liaison between Data Engineering teams and international banking stakeholders, including business units, compliance teams, and senior leadership. Translate business needs into actionable technical requirements and manage expectations through clear communication and status reporting.

Impediment Removal: Proactively identify and resolve blockers to team progress, whether technical, process-related, or stakeholder-driven, to maintain delivery momentum.

Team Empowerment: Coach and mentor Data Engineering teams to adopt Agile best practices, foster a culture of collaboration, and enhance technical and soft skills to improve delivery outcomes.

Metrics and Reporting: Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as sprint velocity, data product quality, and stakeholder satisfaction. Use insights to drive process optimization and ensure alignment with organizational goals.

Risk and Compliance Management: Ensure data products adhere to international banking regulations and internal governance standards, collaborating with compliance and risk teams to mitigate potential issues.

Education / Experience / Other Information

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe Agilist, PMP) are highly desirable.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Agile project management or Scrum Master roles, with at least 3 years focused on data-related projects (e.g., data engineering, data analytics, or data warehousing).
• Proven track record of delivering data products or solutions in the banking or financial services industry, with knowledge of international banking regulations (e.g., GDPR, MiFID II, or equivalent).
• Hands-on experience with Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps) and data engineering workflows (e.g., ETL processes, data pipelines, cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with data governance, data quality frameworks, and compliance requirements in banking.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and facilitation skills to bridge technical and business teams.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities in high-pressure environments.
• Deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and their application to data engineering projects.
• Ability to coach teams and stakeholders on Agile practices and data-driven delivery.

This role is critical to ensuring the seamless delivery of innovative data products that empower international banking operations while maintaining agility, compliance, and stakeholder alignment.

Working Conditions

Work in a standard office-based environment, with standard hours.

Location(s): Colombia : Bogota : Bogota
ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS, a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota, Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive, positive work environment, and competitive benefits.

At ScotiaTech, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at ScotiaTech; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.