Description
A career as a Scrum Master within the Horizon team of the Big Data & Analytics sector at National Bank means acting as both a delivery facilitator and a strategic execution partner. In this role, you will have a direct impact on the sector’s delivery capabilities by leveraging your expertise in agile coordination, program management, analytical technologies, artificial intelligence, and process optimization.
You will serve as the primary support to the Program Director, helping bridge the gap between strategic objectives and their successful execution. Through your technical credibility and ability to align multiple teams around shared goals, you will help accelerate the delivery of strategic initiatives and drive the adoption of new ways of working.
Your job
- Coordinate cross-functional initiatives and support program leadership in planning, tracking, and orchestrating strategic work.
- Translate strategic directions into concrete, measurable actions and ensure their effective follow-through to achieve program objectives.
- Support two agile teams as a Scrum Master by facilitating ceremonies, enabling delivery, and fostering continuous improvement.
- Manage capacity planning, priorities, timelines, risks, and dependencies to ensure alignment among business, technology, and governance stakeholders.
- Identify and remove operational inefficiencies that hinder team performance and delivery capabilities.
- Drive acceleration initiatives through artificial intelligence, automation, standardization, reuse of analytical assets, and the adoption of tools such as GitHub Copilot.
Your Team
Within the Big Data & Analytics sector, part of the Corporate Functions, Data and Operational Risk Vice-Presidency, a team of specialists works in an agile, proactive, and collaborative environment to seize opportunities, stay at the forefront of technology, and continuously improve processes. This position reports to the Director, Analytical Assets.
You will be part of a team dedicated to the evolution and enhancement of the organization’s analytical assets. You will collaborate with program leaders, technology teams, data specialists, and business partners to accelerate the delivery of strategic priorities. Our team stands out for its ability to rapidly transform strategic directions into tangible results while promoting innovation, efficiency, and collaboration.
We strive to provide maximum flexibility to support your quality of life through a hybrid work environment and adaptable working arrangements.
National Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our customized learning programs, based on hands-on experience, help you master your profession and expand your expertise. Resources such as the Data Academy, language training, the Harvard Learning Center, and coaching and mentoring opportunities are available to you at all times.
Prerequisites
- Significant experience in technical coordination, program management, project management, or agile coordination within a complex technology environment.
- Strong technical credibility with the ability to understand delivery challenges and translate business and technology needs into actionable plans.
- Solid understanding of analytical platforms, data products, or data ecosystems such as SAS Viya, Horizon, Snowflake ML, or similar technologies.
- Experience working in a scaled Agile environment, particularly as a Scrum Master, within a SAFe, Release Train Engineer (RTE), or multi-team coordination context.
- Experience with capacity planning, prioritization, risk and dependency management, delivery governance, or coordination of funded initiatives.
- Strong interest in artificial intelligence, automation, standardization, and the use of productivity-enhancing tools such as GitHub Copilot.
* Health and wellness program, including many options * Flexible group insurance * Generous pension plan * Employee Share Ownership Plan * Employee and family assistance program * Preferential banking services * Involvement in community initiatives * Telemedicine service * Virtual sleep clinic
We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.
Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.
Making a bold move in a people-first environment We’re a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people’s lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees.
We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?
Join us!
