Senior Technical Project Manager

Requisition ID: 226419

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***Position**:**Technical Project Manager**, Technology Governance & Performance / International Banking Technology & Transformation**:
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Purpose_**

International Banking Technology & Transformation (IBTT) is a centralized program management office that deal with integration and divestitures initiatives supporting various technology teams across the bank. As a Technical Project Manager in IBTT, you will lead a variety of projects across business lines and technologies, using various project management methodologies and tools. You will work in a culturally diverse environment while providing our Technology and Business partners with best-in-class project management expertise.

**Accountabilities**:

- Manage and ensure the successful delivery of complex projects involving multiple teams from different groups across the bank, as well as external vendors when required
- Is accountable for planning the end-to-end design of significant processes and projects (the full journey) dealing with our infrastructure partners (Architecture, Security, Networking, cloud technologies, etc)
- Demonstrates ability to develop and maintain high functioning project teams
- Influences business project decisions with direct impact on financials or operating results
- Provides technical advice and leads the development of the roadmap within the context of a technical specialty
- Ability to independently run executive Steerco meetings with Group Heads, EVPs, and SVPs
- Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge Recommends technical strategy within a technical domain, may investigate and evaluate new technologies
- Work with executive sponsors and business managers to prioritize requirements, issues and deliverables
- Create and maintain risk/issue logs and escalate issues to stakeholders and steering committee as appropriate
- Defines and maintains the roadmap and project budget

***Position: Technical Project Manager**, Technology Governance & Performance / International Banking Technology & Transformation**:
***Reporting Relationships (Job Titles only)**:
**Primary Manager**:
**_ (include secondary Manager if applicable)_**
- Program Director, Technology Governance & Performance, IBTT

**Direct Reports**:

- N/A

**Shared Reports (solid/dotted if applicable)**:

- N/A

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**Dimensions**:

- Number of employees: 0
- Supports all Resource Managers within IBTT
- Financial Dimensions: Project and portfolio budget ($20M)
- Systems: Jira, SmartStream, CA PPM (Clarity), MS Projects, MS Powerpoint

**Education / Experience / Other Information (include only those that are specific to the role)**:

- 5 - 7 years of experience as an IT Project Manager, managing large complex IT projects, that have significant IT infrastructure (security, networking, cloud) components, preferably in the financial services industry
- Excellent track record managing projects of high/medium complexity, high/medium risk and budgets (up to $10 Million+) dealing with multiple stakeholders
- Strong communication (verbal/written/presentation). Mature interpersonal skills with the ability to work with, and influence, all types of professionals
- Knowledge of project management tools and techniques: JIRA proficiency, MS Projects, Waterfall, MS Powerpoint
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or related discipline
- Nice to Haves: PMP certification or working towards, Scrum Master certification (CSM),
- Bilingual Spanish and English

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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.