Senior Technical Lead, Digital Core B2B Delivery

BMO•Toronto, ON

13d•Hybrid

About The Position

Digital Core is BMO’s enterprise platform organization, responsible for building and managing shared technology capabilities that support the bank’s core digital services. The organization brings together software engineers, architects, and technical leaders, along with quality engineering, platform support, and business management teams. Digital Core platforms include enterprise API platforms, event-driven data streaming, customer data platforms, identity and access management, document management, workflow orchestration, and enterprise alerting solutions. These platforms are built on a modern technology stack including cloud-native services (AWS), API management (IBM API Connect), event streaming (Kafka), and distributed data platforms (Java, SQL, NoSQL). The Senior Technical Lead, Digital Core B2B Delivery plays a critical role in enabling the successful delivery of platform changes supporting B2B partner integrations. This role is accountable for leading end-to-end technical delivery across multiple Digital Core platforms, ensuring solutions are delivered with quality, reliability, and alignment to enterprise standards. This is a hands-on technical leadership role with no direct people management responsibilities.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience leading large-scale enterprise software delivery initiatives with strong technical depth
Strong software development background, with hands-on experience writing and reviewing code
Proven ability to lead complex initiatives across multiple teams and platforms
Strong technical foundation in API platforms, event-driven architecture, cloud platforms, or enterprise integration
Ability to evaluate and guide technical solutions, ensuring alignment to standards and delivery objectives
Experience identifying and managing delivery risks across complex, multi-system initiatives
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, system integration testing, and production deployment practices
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Nice To Haves

Experience working with enterprise platforms such as API management, Kafka/event streaming, IAM, or cloud-native services
Experience in large-scale enterprise or financial services environments

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end technical delivery of Digital Core platform changes supporting B2B partner initiatives
Develop and manage integrated delivery plans across multiple platform teams
Coordinate execution across development, testing, release management, and production deployment
Partner closely with developers and technical leads to guide implementation and ensure delivery quality
Review and assess technical designs and implementation approaches across platforms
Proactively identify risks, gaps, and delivery challenges, and work with teams to address them
Lead technical triage and support resolution of cross-platform issues
Ensure delivery readiness through all phases of the software development lifecycle, including system integration testing and production deployment
Provide clear and concise updates on delivery progress, risks, and key issues to stakeholders and senior leadership
Contribute to continuous improvement of delivery practices, helping to strengthen technical execution, integration approaches, and overall platform delivery effectiveness