About this role
Job title: Lead Quality Engineering
About the Role Lead the Quality Engineering team globally, overseeing the relationship between Commercial & Business Banking Engineering and ScotiaTech. Ensure business strategies, quality assurance, plans and initiatives are executed / delivered in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures. This role drives innovation, efficiency, and digital transformation across the Bank's quality engineering efforts.
What You'll Do
- Enable quality engineering through innovative solutions that are sustainable, flexible, reliable, and scalable to continually meet the growing global footprint.
- Build strong relationships with business partners, technology partners, stakeholders, 3rd party vendors and their teams, to facilitate collaboration.
- Leads and drives a customer focused culture throughout the team to deepen business partner’s relationships and knowledge.
- Responsible for owning the Quality Engineering strategy, roadmaps, standards, and policies and influencing product quality at scale.
- Drive adoption of AI-powered testing, cloud-based device farms, and next-gen automation frameworks.
- Lead the implementation of transformative technology initiatives to enable success through increased efficiency, reduced cost, faster time to market.
- Identify and prioritize opportunities to leverage platform capabilities effectively, deliver future proof technology solutions and take a leading role in initiatives to drive innovation and digital transformation throughout the Bank.
- Provide finance with the data to support and maintenance budgets and business cases.
- Participate in the process to establish, communicate, and manage objectives, strategies and plans for the Testing area of UAT, ensuring quality principles are adhered to in a ‘speed-to-market’ culture.
- Review planned activities for future initiatives, participate in forward-planning sessions and identify/ resolve conflicts between initiatives.
- Approve test evaluations, review code implementation strategies and authorize recommendations for promotion of code to the Production environment to ensure the highest quality of service in the delivery of Branch initiatives.
- Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
- Creates an environment in which their team pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
- Builds a high-performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team.