Posting Date: Jul 8, 2025, 9:11:57 AM
Primary Location: Ontario-Ottawa
Job Type: Permanent
Schedule: Full-time
Application deadline: July 29th, 2025

TEAM OVERVIEW:

• The Digital & Technology Solutions (DTS) group under the leadership of the Chief Information Officer was established in 2023 with the mission of empowering our customers and colleagues to take on the world, by seamlessly delivering secure and reliable digital experiences. Digital & Technology Solutions has set out to achieve the following objectives for EDC:
• Define, execute, and sustain the integrated technology target state, target data model and technology operations required to enable EDC’s 2030 business transformation.
• Establish and manage the rolling 3 Year Digital Roadmap that sequences the technology outcomes required to achieve the technology target state and facilitate its execution across all domains in the organization.
• Keep pace with industry trends and emerging technologies, ensuring EDC has access to the digital technology tools it needs to stay relevant in the market and grow Canadian global trade.
• Lead and ensure integrated digital, data, infrastructure, and cybersecurity implementations to create excellent customer, user, and employee experiences.
• As EDC aims to be the leader in helping all Canadian exporters go, grow, and succeed internationally, the Digital Platform Delivery & Architecture (DPDA) group in EDC plays a critical role in enabling leaders to leverage technologies by providing an easy-to-use, secure and fit-for-purpose digital business platform.
• To better position ourselves for success, the Digital Business Platforms group is seeking a Technical Lead to join our dynamic team. This role is accountable for the hands-on design, build, support, and operations of the Loans Operations Squad, part of the Finance Family. If you’re someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and has a solid background in the FIS ACBS application (CLS – Commercial Loan Servicing) including development, integrations, testing, and DevOps, we want to hear from you. We’re seeking a candidate who not only understands coding and security best practices but also knows how to optimize performance effectively.
• The ideal candidate will leverage their experience to guide solutions and provide mentorship and technical leadership. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are required to collaborate with the team and stakeholders to translate big plans into achievable timelines and incremental deliverables. If you’re ready to take on exciting challenges and help us shape the future, we’d love to have you on board!

• Leads activities related to the design, development and integration of information systems and platform technologies according to industry best practices and EDC standards.
• Defines and drives the technical vision and direction for all the Loans Operations Squad projects.
• Leads the design and architectural decisions, ensuring scalability, security, performance, and maintainability.
• Advocates innovative, creative solutions to complex problems that broadly impact EDC.
• Acts as a key liaison between Loans Operations Squad and all other technical teams at EDC and serves as the lead for any technical implementation.
• Supports the Loans Operations Squad’s stakeholders in translating business needs into adequate technical solutions.
• Reviews systems models, specifications, diagrams, and charts created by other teams to provide direction and advice in areas related to Front-End, API, integration, and DevOps.
• Guides the adoption of best practices in coding, documentation, testing, and other aspects of the software lifecycle.
• Supports Technical Community of Practice activities such as knowledge-sharing, development of standards and being involved in the hiring process.
• Communicates complex ideas, anticipates potential objections, and persuades others, often at senior levels, to adopt a different point of view.