Requisition ID: 225791
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Retail and Business Banking Engineering team under Canadian Banking Engineering is seeking an experienced PEGA developer. The incumbent is a Pega technical specialist, responsible for the analysis, design, architecture, development, implementation, and support of solutions using Pega.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Develop and deliver high quality deliverables across all phases of a project, from participating in the requirements, design and build phases through to post-implementation support.
  • Assist with planning and execution of unit, integration, and user acceptance testing.
  • Ensure delivery of solutions within the structured timeframe.
  • Assist in the identification of enhancements to the core base product.
  • Provide technical expertise and ownership of technical solutions.
  • Provide recommendations on standards surrounding systems architecture, application development, systems integration, data modelling, and testing.
• Collaborate and team up with product owners, technology team, and colleagues. Continual focus on Customer success.
• Perform reviews and walkthroughs of all major project deliverables to ensure the quality and completeness of functionality, meeting high availability, integrity, and reliability requirements.
• Keep current on rapidly changing technological trends, self-teach new technologies and maintain an understanding of the Division's business and technology strategies.
• Provide thought-leadership to clients and team members across business and technical project dimensions, solving complex business requirements.
• Mentor and train peer group on key Pega technology functionality
• Provide technical expertise, guidance, advice, and knowledge transfer to all development staff on all aspects of application development for assigned applications or technology.
• Provide production and user acceptance testing application support to complex technical problems on all assigned applications and technology that serve each business unit by analyzing problems, implementing solutions, and developing new procedures surrounding support
• Perform production support and maintenance activities, including, but not limited to, incident resolution, health checks, problem root-cause analysis, and certificate renewals
• Ensure the department's objectives are met by assisting in recruiting qualified staff, providing input to performance appraisals on time and maintaining up to date knowledge of technology, industry, and business practices.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Experience working with Pega (CPSA, and CPSSA Certified, Pega 8.X).
• A degree in computer science, math or engineering related discipline is desirable, along with at least 5 years practical experience.
• Experience in analysis, design, development, and application deployment of large-scale Java centric enterprise solutions
• Experience in Oracle and/or DB2 and MS/SQL are assets.
• Experience in Azure cloud platform is a plus.
• Strong Object-Oriented design and coding experience.
• Creative and flexible in identifying technical solutions to resolve business problems in a rapidly changing, demanding and complex business environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills to deliver proposals, provide user support and interact with team members and other departments.
• Ability to quickly and independently develop an advanced knowledge of the PRPC Architecture and all PRPC design and implementation features.
• Flexible and adaptable, the individual will be open to learning new methodologies, tools, platforms, and systems.
• Role requires individuals to be open minded, able to make sound decisions without having all the facts
• Highly analytical, the individual can quickly understand how various elements relate to one another, having an end-to-end perspective of decisions and anticipating issues/roadblocks
• Ability to meet and manage tight and changing deadlines and priorities
• Strong communication, negotiation and influencing skills to drive dialogue with business partners to understand their underlying needs and requirements while managing their expectations given the limitations of the framework
• Solid customer focus skills to discern underlying client needs and foresee opportunities to enhance level of service and increase solution's scalability
• Strong team focus with a genuine interest in working collaboratively with others, mentoring peers and being open to giving and receiving constructive feedback

What's in it for you?

• Diversity, 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.
• Accessibility 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.
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days, and benefits will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.

Work arrangements: Hybrid

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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.