Toronto, ON (Hybrid)
Contract length - 6 Months (possibility for extension)
Our client in the financial services sector is seeking a Technology Delivery Lead to join their Digital Banking and Channel Technology team. This is a leadership role focused on driving the successful delivery of digital banking initiatives through Agile delivery practices, cross-functional collaboration, and technical oversight.
Working closely with Product Owners, Project Managers, Architects, Developers, QA teams, DevOps, Infrastructure, and Security stakeholders, you will lead a delivery pod responsible for bringing new products, enhancements, and platform improvements from concept through production release.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead Agile delivery activities for digital banking and technology initiatives
- Manage sprint planning, release planning, backlog prioritization, story estimation, and Agile ceremonies
- Partner with Product Owners and Project Managers to define scope, delivery roadmaps, MVPs, and release strategies
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including Development, QA, DevOps, Infrastructure, Security, and external technology partners
- Monitor delivery progress, team velocity, risks, issues, dependencies, and overall project health
- Drive production releases and ongoing platform enhancements
- Collaborate with architecture and technology leadership teams on solution design and delivery approach
- Provide status reporting and delivery updates to senior stakeholders
- Mentor, coach, and guide pod members while fostering a high-performing Agile culture
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across delivery processes and methodologies
What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of experience in technology delivery, Agile delivery, project delivery, Scrum Master, Technical Delivery Manager, Application Manager, or related leadership roles
- Experience leading Agile teams and managing software delivery through the full SDLC
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, sprint planning, backlog management, and release management
- Experience working with APIs, microservices, cloud-based environments, and modern application delivery practices
- Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to work across technical and business teams
- Proven ability to manage risks, dependencies, and competing priorities in fast-paced environments
Preferred Experience
- Financial services, banking, lending, mortgage, fintech, or digital banking experience
- Experience supporting customer-facing applications, online banking platforms, or digital products
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and modern enterprise architecture environments
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Lead high-visibility digital transformation initiatives
- Partner with senior technology and business leaders
- Work within a modern Agile delivery environment
- Help shape the future of digital banking products and services
- Hybrid work environment with opportunities for long-term career growth
Rate - $120 - $135 hourly
This posting is for an existing vacancy with the organization.
AI may be used to screen, assess or select applicants for the position.
