Salesforce Architect

Requisition ID: 206895

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

The Global Wealth Engineering team is responsible for the end-to-end CRM ecosystem utilizing Salesforce CRM for the Global Wealth Management business line and is seeking a Senior Salesforce Technical Architect.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join one of the top banks in Canada! We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work. You will get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology.

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

• Experience supporting the delivery of features and functionalities in Salesforce
• Work with cross-team product owners, developers, and test engineers to support partner requirements and help them to make technology decisions
• Pro-actively manage diverse projects that differ in size and scope from their inception to delivery overseeing execution
• Experience managing the ongoing communication of project status, as well as escalations, when required, to working team and senior management
• Experience guiding and assisting team members to deliver optimal solutions on-time and within budget
• Provide input to the continuous improvement of processes and the adopting latest technologies and methodologies
• Experience with supporting applications (including complex application systems), evaluating problems, identifying actions to be taken and recommend/implement solutions
• Perform required duties in support of the Bank's Lean and Agile Framework.
• Ensure delivery of negotiated product/function while following Scotiabank standards and methodologies. This includes preparing design specifications, developing programs, test strategies, peer reviews, change control, release preparation including the required documentation for operational readiness and steady state support.
• Conduct testing of new software releases to ensure successful implementation with no impact to the existing environments.
• Interact with business clients to help resolve and explain system questions and issues.
• Work closely with all team members in agile lab and agile environment

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

• 10+ years of Software Engineer experience with Salesforce CRM, with a minimum of 1 recent project with a Financial Services Cloud environment
• 10+ years of working knowledge of Salesforce tools to execute and manage workflow processes at various stages of the SDLC cycle (e.g. Salesforce DX)
• Salesforce Certifications are required. Specifically: Platform Developer I, Platform Developer II, Integration Architect, Salesforce App Builder
• Previous Banking/Financial Services experience is critical – large insurance is accepted, however telcos/marketing cloud is not what the team is looking for
• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills to be able to work well with technical peers and business stakeholders at different levels within the organization
• Excellent interpersonal skills to be able to collaborate and work closely with external vendors
• Ability to analyze complex situations and problems and do the necessary research using multiple sources of information to arrive at innovative solutions
• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction
• Good time management and organizational skills to effectively manage high-scale project
• Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field is required
• Relevant Salesforce accreditations (Platform Developer I, Platform Developer II, Integration Architect, Salesforce App Builder)
• Financial Services Cloud certification

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.
• Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration.
• Community Engagement - No matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

Working location condition: 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. 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.