Senior Delivery Manager

Job description

Requisition ID

278348 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The role

The Senior Delivery Manager, Enterprise Delivery Office supports Director-level leadership in the end-to-end management of projects within the Enterprise Delivery Office (EDO) Software Currency for the Global Corporate Functions portfolio. This role is accountable for leading project execution, coordination across workstreams, risk and issue management, and delivery governance. The Senior Manager partners closely with business, technology, and external vendors to ensure programs are delivered within scope, timeline, and budget, while progressively maturing delivery practices and ways of working.

What will you do?

Project Delivery

Lead day-to-day planning and execution of project initiatives within the Software Currency Global Corporate Functions portfolio, ensuring alignment to approved objectives, milestones, and delivery plans.

Stakeholder Coordination

Work closely with business, technology, and delivery partners to manage expectations, dependencies, and deliverables.

Planning & Execution

Develop and maintain integrated delivery plans, schedules, RAID logs, and dependency tracking across multiple workstreams.

Risk & Issue Management

Identify, track, and escalate risks and issues with clear mitigation strategies and recommendations for decision-making.

Governance & Reporting

Prepare accurate and timely status reporting for Director and VP-level forums, including financials, risks, dependencies, and outcomes.

Agile & Delivery Practices

Support delivery within Agile, hybrid, or waterfall environments and contribute to continuous improvement of delivery standards and practices.

Financial & Resource Management

Track project budgets, forecasts, and vendor spend; support cost control and resource planning activities.

Quality & Controls

Ensure adherence to Enterprise Delivery Frameworks, technology standards, audit requirements, and regulatory obligations.

Change & Priority Management

Support scope, schedule, and priority changes by analyzing impacts and facilitating informed trade-off decisions.

People & Capability Development

Provide coaching and mentorship to project managers and analysts; contribute to a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team environment.

Risk Culture

Understand and apply the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture in day-to-day decision-making and delivery activities.

Values & Conduct

Promote effective and efficient operations aligned with Scotiabank’s Values, Code of Conduct, and operational risk expectations.

Role Dimensions

Global Corporate Functions technology and change initiatives within ScotiaTech Enterprise programs supporting multi-region stakeholders Cross-functional collaboration across Technology, Business, Risk, Finance, and Operations Project budgets typically up to ~$50MM Vendor and consulting spend support Oversight of multiple concurrent projects or workstreams Delivery of technology modernization and transformation initiatives Adherence to enterprise governance, audit, and regulatory controls What do you need to succeed?

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Project Management, or equivalent experience 7+ years of project or program management experience, preferably within financial services or large enterprises with specific experience in Software Currency for Global Corporate Functions Experience leading technology and/or business delivery initiatives in large, complex organizations, preferably within financial services or Global Corporate Functions environments.

Hands-on experience with Agile, hybrid and waterfall delivery methodologies

• Demonstrated ability to manage complex delivery plans, dependencies, and risks Experience supporting large technology or business transformation initiatives
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Analytical and data-driven approach to decision-making Exposure to enterprise delivery frameworks and governance models PMP, ACP, or equivalent certification preferred
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment What's in it for you?

We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity and curiosity and celebrates success We provide you with the tools and technology needed to create meaningful customer experiences You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world

We hire you for your talent — not just a job — so you can grow with us. We’ll equip you for success not only in your role, but also in your career as a whole Dress codes don't apply here: being comfortable does Access to thousands of online and in-person courses so you can hone your current skills, or learn new ones A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision, and dental and much more 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.