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Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures\nIs this role right for you? In this role you will:\nSupport SDLC processes and best practices while leading a team of full-stack developers.\nManage team deliverables by collaborating with technology partners, vendors and governance teams to meet security engineering roadmaps. \nDrive delivery of key solution deliverables spanning multiple domains from cloud and application development to AI agentic development and automation.\nsupport clarification of business and technical requirements, detailed design, and implementation of solution with focus on high quality deliverables.\nDrive continuous improvement by creating, collecting and reporting on KPIs, identifying efficiencies and assisting the team in their deliverables.\nUnderstand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.\nActively 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.\nChampions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment\nDo you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have:\nEnsuring the continuous protection and reliability of application security tools used by global code delivery channels, alternate platforms, and legacy systems, while meeting defined security & service objectives.\n5+ years experience leading development teams using Agile and SDLC methodologies\n5+ years experience with one or more of Java, JavaScript, RDBMS, python, networking, containerization, or Kubernetes.\n2+ years agentic development experience, strong AI concepts, and custom agent development\nHands-on experience with System Administration and DevOps support of Linux, Windows, SQL, and vendor software.\nSoftware Architecture and Technical Documentation experience is an asset\nExcellent organization, time management, problem-solving, and analytical skills\nWhat's in it for you?\nDiversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.\nAccessibility and Workplace Accommodations - 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. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.\nUpskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.\nCompetitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.\nCommunity Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, Humans of Digital and much more.\nLocation(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto\nScotiabank 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.\nAt 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. 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