Senior Manager, Application Development and Integration

RBC • Toronto, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Manager – CNB Treasury Management Integration Services will lead a team of engineers, plan technical projects, collaborate with business partners, and bridge the gap between business goals and technological solutions. This role involves managing and providing leadership to the delivery team, ensuring the successful completion of projects and department priorities on time, within budget, and meeting quality and regulatory requirements. The Senior Manager will lead key Treasury Management integration projects, driving client-centric solutions and ensuring seamless milestone tracking, transparent reporting, and successful program closure. This position combines integration leadership expertise with hands-on engineering oversight, coordinating cross-functional technology teams and contractor resources to deliver integration solutions while maximizing cost savings and minimizing business disruption through systematic sunset planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5 years of technical leadership management experience in software development.
• Minimum of 5 years of recent financial services or fintech experience
• Advanced experience with Big Data Technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Hive, Kafka), .Net, React, JavaScript, REST APIs, Microservices, NoSQL/SQL databases.
• Experience with DevOps, CD/CI tools- GitHub, Helios or similar tools and Cloud technologies (OpenShift, Azure, AWS etc.).
• Demonstrated ability in written and oral communication skills along with strong presentation skills. Ability to determine the information and communication needs of the stakeholders and project.
• Strong organizational, project management and time management capabilities.
• A strong understanding of technology and/or financial services industry.
• Deadline-driven and results-oriented; able to meet consistently high-quality standards while handling a variety of tasks and deadlines simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• Contractor and vendor management experience
• Experience with Agile at scale frameworks (SAFe, LeSS)
• Knowledge of AI/machine learning and modern technology stack applications
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and scalable engineering practices
• Ability to facilitate between and influence key decision makers
• Strategic thinker with excellent interpersonal skills to work across functions and businesses

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of development and application specialist resources; including FTEs, and contractors.
• Provides direction, expertise, feedback, coaching and development to build the capability of the staff and empower the team.
• Partners closely with Product Owners and Technical resources aligned to our Business Partners.
• Sets technical direction for ensuring adherence to overall IT direction.
• Key contributor in the creation of technical strategy, roadmap and technical currency for applications within portfolio.
• Expert consultant on technical and management direction for applications and processes within area of responsibility, with a focus on the cross-functional partnerships.
• Manages day to day allocation of resources and anticipates any staff shortages or surpluses and proactively addresses any issues and hiring needs.
• Establish and enforce engineering best practices including DevOps, CI/CD, and quality standards.
• Ensures adherence to all internal and external regulatory regulations with timely resolution of identified Risks or findings.
• Researches emerging trends/best practices and determines implications of proposed solutions on meeting business unit strategy.
• Identifies technical and business opportunities to take advantage of cross organizational knowledge, best practices and reusability to expedite solutions and enhance quality.
• 3rd party vendor relationships - establishes and maintains positive relationships by effectively communicating through a variety of techniques and collaboration, including daily standups and regular partnership meetings.

Benefits

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• A world-class training program in financial services.
• Flexible work/life balance options.
• Opportunities to do challenging work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree