Associate Director – IT Development Lead

Job title:

Associate Director – IT Development Lead

Company

Royal Bank of Canada

Job description

Job SummaryJob DescriptionWhat is the opportunity?Reporting to the Associate Director, BPM Workflow and Automation, the IT Development Lead is responsible for design, develop, and implementation of key parts of the Banking Technology platform. You will accomplish this by teamwork, having a can-do mindset with a hands-on approach and focus on details. You will need to be an expert level organizer to resolve things in a structural manner that provides clarity and direction. You are not afraid of challenging the team on technical details and be able to think functionally.What will you do?Leading and mentoring a team of software developers, ensuring their professional growth and development; Overseeing the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.Providing solutions or recommendations on complicated technology issues for application development and implementation; Allocating and ensuring resource arrangements during the application development life cycle.Contribute directly by designing, implementing, and overseeing the development and implementation of multiple, complex, organization-wide applications; Collaborate with business stakeholders to define project scope, priorities, and timelines.Ensuring adherence to software development standards, methodologies, and best practices by conducting code review and other means; Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, UX, and QA to deliver high-quality software solutions.Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, providing timely and effective solutions; Identifying and implementing opportunities for process improvement and technology adoption; Providing technical guidance and support to the development teams; Managing project budgets and resources effectively.What do you need to succeed?Must-haveBachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering, or a related field or role;7+ Years in Java development, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior developer role.Strong knowledge of Java EE, Spring, Hibernate and other relevant frameworks.Strong experience in developing and maintaining ETL processes.Extensive experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD, automation, and infrastructure as code; Proven experience in leading and mentoring development teams; Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently on complex projects.Nice-to-havePreference will be given to candidates with prior experience in the capital markets middle office, OTC derivatives or back-office settlement and clearing services spaceExperience with Python and related frameworks is a major plus.Knowledge of and experience with QE and QA AutomationKnowledge AWS or Azure cloud servicesWhat’s in it for you?We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.Positive work culture emphasizing diversity and inclusion, volunteerism and community involvementA comprehensive Total Rewards Program including great benefits, annual incentive program and recognitionLeaders who support your developmentA dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing teamOpportunities to do challenging work and grow your careerWork-life integration688659806#LI-Post#LI-HybridJob Skills Application Development, Application Integrations, Application Maintenance, Applications Architecture, Capital Market Operations, Capital Markets, Capital Markets Operations, Capital Markets Products, Capital Markets Transactions, Commercial Acumen, Enterprise Application Delivery, Equity Capital Markets, Information Technology Management, Java, Java Enterprise Edition, Java Spring, Programming Languages, Python (Programming Language), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), System Applications, Trade Compliance, Trade Confirmations, Trade ManagementAdditional Job DetailsAddress: RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTOCity: TORONTOCountry: CanadaWork hours/week: 37.5Employment Type: Full timePlatform: CAPITAL MARKETSJob Type: RegularPay Type: SalariedPosted Date: 2024-10-11Application Deadline: 2024-10-25Inclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at .

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Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Sun, 13 Oct 2024 07:49:17 GMT

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