Salary Range: $115,000 - $130,000
Who we are:
Canaccord Genuity (CG) is a leading independent full-service financial services firm, with operations in two principal segments of the securities industry: wealth management and capital markets. CG is driven by an unwavering commitment to build lasting client relationships – we achieve this by generating value for our individual, institutional, and corporate clients through comprehensive wealth management solutions and investment banking services. We are a leading independent wealth management firm in Canada, and the leading mid-market provider of investment banking advisory, equity research, sales and trading services for corporations and institutions.
We pride ourselves on understanding our clients’ needs and finding innovative, bespoke solutions. Our entrepreneurial and friendly team will challenge you to learn and grow every day. We value great work and collaboration and strive to eliminate bureaucratic thinking. We’re looking for talented people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to have an impact with innovative ideas and best practices.
Come be a part of our Canadian success story and help deliver superior experiences for our clients. At CG, we recognize that diversity across our business strengthens our client relationships and enables more innovative solutions. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. CG provides an accessible candidate experience. If you need any accommodation throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know.
Our Canadian operation, Canaccord Genuity Corp., is currently seeking a Manager of Application Development to report to the SVP, Head of Wealth Management Technology. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the successful development, implementation, delivery, support, and maintenance of application software within our Canadian operations. This management position requires overseeing a development team and managing projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide hand-on technical direction to the development team, and consultative services to business analysts, project managers and consultants, as required.
• Establishes standards and policies as they relate to the development environment.
• Contributes to overall IT customer satisfaction by consistently meeting application development requirements in a timely fashion, delivering a quality product.
• Oversee monitoring and troubleshooting of production issues, ensuring the stability of deployed applications.
• Meets on a regular basis with stakeholders to explore new opportunities and requirements.
• Contributes to IT strategic planning as facilitated by SVP, IT.
• Contributes to the development of capacity plans.

Skills & Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or technical college diploma in a related area preferable or commensurate qualification and / or experience.
• 6 – 10 years in the Information Technology industry with a minimum of 4 years’ experience working in a lead or supervisory capacity.
• Expertise with Microsoft Technologies, including Microsoft Azure.
• Comprehension of database technologies such as SQL.
• Prefer experience with Pega.
• Strong customer services skills and attitude.
• Sound leadership skills and high emotional intelligence (EQ).
• Experience with budgeting.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience leading a development team.
• Experience working within an Agile ecosystem.
• A sound understanding of application design and architecture.
• Comprehension and experience working with development methodologies.

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All applications will be held in strict confidence.
In order to be considered for employment, candidates selected for interviews will be required to show proof of citizenship, permanent residence or eligibility to work in Canada with no restrictions.
We wish to thank all candidates for their interest but only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. Thank you for your understanding.

• Provide hand-on technical direction to the development team, and consultative services to business analysts, project managers and consultants, as required.
• Establishes standards and policies as they relate to the development environment.
• Contributes to overall IT customer satisfaction by consistently meeting application development requirements in a timely fashion, delivering a quality product.
• Oversee monitoring and troubleshooting of production issues, ensuring the stability of deployed applications.
• Meets on a regular basis with stakeholders to explore new opportunities and requirements.
• Contributes to IT strategic planning as facilitated by SVP, IT.
• Contributes to the development of capacity plans