Mackenzie Investments
Assistant Vice President Digital Account Management and Delivery
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Job Description
- Req#: 4983
- Accountable for the end-to-end planning and delivery of the Digital, Automation, and Integration initiatives and effective operation of agile teams
- Actively builds a highly collaborative customer-centric team culture with a strong focus on talent development and coaching
- Provides leadership and direction to delivery teams and ensures effective collaboration with internal and external partners
- Responsible for delivery of reliable and scalable digital solutions aligned with industry best practices and IGM Financial guiding principles
- Directly contributes to development and execution of the IGM Financial’s Digital Strategy and Technology Roadmap aligned with the IGM strategic priorities
- Lead Agile Adoption and work closely with Digital Engineering team to drive adoption and scaling of the Agile delivery
- Accountable for effective program governance to ensure successful and timely delivery of digital solutions
- Drives business and technology innovation through proactive and timely evaluation and adoption of emerging technologies
- Drives adoption of DevOps and automation processes and tools in the digital portfolio to accelerate time to market, continuously improve client experience and the quality
- Strong and diverse experience in Financial Services is required
- Proven experience delivering complex client-facing digital solutions is required
- Experience with full software development lifecycle is required
- Experience working in a multi-vendor environment with mature suppliers and startup partners is required
- Proven experience in program and project management including both Agile and Waterfall
- Professional experience leading Agile Delivery teams is required
- Salesforce platform experience is preferred
- Relevant certificates in Agile and Scaled Agile methodology are preferred
- Experience with DevOps processes and tools is preferred
- Strong communication skills with executive audiences
- University degree required in a relevant area of study
Job Description
Grade: L10
Division: IGM Technology
IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under managements. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadians meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments
Under IGM Financial’s unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy is Mackenzie Investments, founded in 1967. Mackenzie Investments is a holistic asset-management partner for thousands of Canadian financial advisors and the investors they support.
At Mackenzie Investments You Can Build Your Career with Confidence.
We have a vision and a strategy that will challenge the way business in this industry is done and help Canadians be successful in the ways that mean the most to them. As part of our team, you will do some of your best work, develop some of your most valuable skills and give back in ways that make a difference in the lives of Canadians. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for empowering our employees with the tools to thrive while working remotely, while also providing resources to ensure physical and mental wellness were put front and centre.
Join an unstoppable team that is embedded in continuous learning, understanding, and knowledge sharing. You will thrive in our supportive environment where you can indulge your curiosity to learn, while receiving the feedback you need to refine your skills and abilities. We are dedicated to offering a hybrid work environment when applicable.
Mackenzie Investments is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively - this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada – including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
Position
AVP Digital Account Management and Delivery
As a member of our Digital, Automation and Integration leadership team at IGM Financial, you will be joining an agile and innovative technology group with experience in and passion for delivering a engaging experience and innovative solutions for our clients, advisors, and employees using digital technology, process automation, and data-driven insights. As an Associate Vice President Account Management and Delivery, you will work closely with the IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments leadership teams to enable business strategy through digital, automation, and integration capabilities and the delivery of projects and programs from marketing to sales and service, including financial planning and product initiatives. You will manage a team of delivery professionals operating in a scaled agile environment working closely with external partners, including industry-leading suppliers and consultants.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
CANDIDATE PROFILE
The successful candidate will have the following experience:
Please visit our career page by clicking on the following link: https://www.mackenzieinvestments.com/en/careers
We thank all applicants for their interest in Mackenzie Investments; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Mackenzie Investments is an accessible employer committed to providing a barrier free recruitment experience. If you require an accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.
Please apply by November 23, 2023.
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About the company
Mackenzie Investments was founded in 1967 and is one of Canada’s largest investment management firms by assets under management.
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