Solutions Architect with Cloud Platform Deployment

Requisition ID: 190406
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Purpose

Scotiabank's Global Operations Technology team (GOT) is changing the way we think about software development and how we run and maintain a technology portfolio which includes mission critical applications across our Contact Centre, Collections, Fraud and Operations areas across the global landscape of the bank that help differentiate us in a highly competitive environment.

Accountabilities

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Driving conceptual, leading to executable Solution Architectures
• Participating in design discussions focused on scalability, design and implementation of best practices.
• Designing architectural solutions, roadmaps and related strategies that are aligned to Enterprise Standards in the effort to modernization software applications.
• Present and leverage technical information and solutions in a way that establishes trust relationships, persuades stakeholders and achieves understanding and consensus at all levels.
• Assess and analyze business strategy & requirements, the current technical environment and technology options to evaluate solution alternatives that meet business needs and bank strategy.
• Participating in project planning and review sessions.
• Leading architectural design sessions.
• Driving innovation that can bring business values, participating in building Proof of Concepts
• Partner with multiple teams Bank wide to collaborate on strategy and direction and apply to architecture and application design.
• Assisting senior management to enforce standards and methodology; ensuring solutions are in line with the technology roadmap and mentoring the technical team members on a project to project basis.
• Understand 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 of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank's Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
• Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Education and Experience

• 7+ years of software engineering industry experience.
• 3+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture, preferably on designing and delivering large scale enterprise solutions
• 3+ years of banking experience
• 3+ years of cloud solution experience
• Experience in architecture design processes, creating reference architectures and architecture artifacts that guide design decisions related to applications, data, integration and infrastructure.
• Experience in modernizing legacy systems or similar transformational initiatives
• Hands-on experience in the system analysis, design, architecture of complex, multi-tier development & production environments involving:
  • Microservices design
  • Event driven architecture
  • ETL and data solutions
  • Domain driven design techniques
  • Cloud platforms deployment
  • System resiliency engineering Agile practices applied to a product team.
• Experience with Business Process Management and low code development such as PEGA, Salesforce, Microsoft Power Platforms is an asset
• Ability to collaborate across organizational boundaries, build relationships, and achieve broader organizational goals.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills with the ability to build and foster relationships with business partners, project stakeholders, strategic technology partners and external vendors.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• Bachelor (equivalent or higher) degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in Banking industry is an asset.

Working conditions

• Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence. Limited travel internationally.
• We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work
• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
• We foster an environment of innovation and continuous learning
• We care about our people, allowing them to design how they work to deliver amazing results

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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.
At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.