Requisition ID: 200607

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Purpose
The Securities Operations Technology manages various Capital Markets trading products, with a focus on post trade settlements involving both cash settlements and security settlements.

This group is searching for a strong Full Stack Java Developer to join the team that implements a variety of applications within the Cash Payments processing platform. Candidate will work on project leadership tasks whereupon she/he will operationalize the technical processes and undertake the development and maintenance of business support systems.


The successful candidate will have an opportunity to join a dynamic work environment that will have a long-lasting impact on how the Securities Operations Technology team retain and engage their client base which in effect is Capital Markets Cash Settlements.

Accountabilities

• Analyze business requirements and translate requirements into system and/or application design.
• Generate technical specifications to be used in building code and more importantly supporting components after implementation.
• Build modular and reusable code components that can be easily maintained.
• Leverage industry best practices.
• Assure quality, security and compliance requirements are met for supported area.
• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment.
• Initiate and monitor deployments using Jenkins automated build toolset.
• Prepare UAT and PROD release procedures to be reviewed and approved by Change Management team.
• Implement PROD releases with adherence to mitigating risk and providing a correct contingency plan.
• Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner.
• Coordinates communication with all areas of the enterprise that impacts the scope, budget, risk, of the work effort being managed.
• Builds and maintains solid, professional working relationships with peers within the project management and business lines.
• Meets scheduled milestones to ensure project/program objectives are met in a timely manner, has an in-depth knowledge of the principles, theories, practices, and techniques for managing the activities related to planning, managing, and implementing software solutions.

Reporting Relationships

Dimensions

• The incumbent receives delegated responsibility from the Senior Manager or the Project Manager on a regular basis.
• The incumbent is accountable for project SLA’s and Audit targets by project and will be assessed on results.
• The incumbent defers to the Senior Manager on all matters regarding policy, major escalation, or client impact.
• The incumbent is expected in turn, to provide background information on all matters, recommended action, and effect of action to the Senior Manager to assist him/her in making decisions. The incumbent collaborates with the Senior Manager in making joint decisions.
• The incumbent defers to the Project Manager and/or Senior Manager for acceptance of design, including changes and will recommend changes.

Education / Experience / Other Information

• 3 + years server-side development with Java and Spring framework
• 2 + years with Database/SQL, preferably Oracle
• 2 + years front-end development with HTML, CSS, Java Script (nice to have)
• 2 + years recent project exposure to REST services
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives

Nice-To-Have Skills

• Previous Securities Operations experience is a plus
• Previous Microservice projects is a plus and will be prioritized
• Oracle SQL and database performance tuning experience
• GUI development using server-side java

Degrees or certifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required

Location(s): Colombia : Bogota : Bogota

Scotia Tech is a business unit within Scotia GBS, a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota, Colombia. The Scotia Tech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive, positive work environment, and competitive benefits.

At Scotia Tech, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotia Tech; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
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