Platform Lead, Core Banking; T24
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for:
Vancity
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home
position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, IT Project Manager, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Platform Lead, Core Banking (T24)
Our Story &
Purpose:
We’re Vancity, a member-owned credit union built on the principles of inclusion and social justice. Since 1946, our relentless commitment to these values has helped us challenge the status quo and break down barriers. We’ve made bold commitments to become net-zero by 2040 across all mortgages and loans, and we’re actively pursuing strategies in Indigenous banking and financial resilience for our members.
As the largest private sector Living Wage Employer in Canada, we’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the country’s Top Employers. If you’re ready to join our team of 2,300 diverse individuals, access competitive rewards and benefits, and be part of a greater movement - apply today!
Your Role in Supporting Our Members:
As a Platform Lead for our Core Banking team, you oversee the technical direction, development, and implementation of our technology platforms within the organization. This role requires a deep understanding of platform architecture, integration, and scalability to ensure the delivery of robust and efficient platform services. The Platform Tech Lead will work closely with cross-functional teams to align platform capabilities with business objectives and drive innovation.
This role is responsible for ensuring the stability and performance of our platforms, as well as supporting our ITS strategic roadmap.
This role will enjoy hybrid working arrangements which can be fulfilled primarily from the Vancity head office location and your Lower Mainland based home office or Toronto home based office. Vancouver-based candidates may be expected to come into office at least once per week.
How You'll Make an Impact:
Develop and execute a strategic roadmap for platform development that aligns with business goals and enhances user experience.Provide technical leadership and guidance to the platform team, ensuring best practices in architecture, design, and coding. Lead a cross-functional team of engineers, architects, and product managers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.Ensure the platform architecture is robust, scalable, and secure. Provide guidance on best practices and technical standards.Implement and maintain metrics to monitor platform performance, reliability, and user engagement. Use data-driven insights to identify improvements.Lead platform-related projects, from planning and execution to delivery, ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines. Coordinate with stakeholders to define project technical requirements and objectives.Work closely with internal teams (e.g., product, data platforms, retail) to understand needs and ensure platform solutions meet user demands.Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers to optimize platform functionality and integrations.Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, identifying opportunities to leverage new tools and processes.Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations related to platform usage and data security. Incorporate into the platform roadmap compliance / regulatory items and legacy systems modernization.What you’ll bring to the team:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field8+ years of experience in platform development, integration and management, with at least 2 years in a technical leadership role.Understanding of Canadian banking and/or payments ecosystem including the partner landscape is an assetFamiliarity with Dev Ops practices and CI/CD pipelines.Knowledge of data privacy and security regulations.Proficiency in the platform full stack (Web, Application, Database)Good understanding of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure), API development, microservices architecture.Strong understanding of platform architecture and integration technologies.Familiar with multi-server environments.Working knowledge of Dev Ops principles.Experience with monitoring tools like Splunk.Strong technical leadership abilities, with experience in technical decision-making, road mapping & platform optimization.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross functional…
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