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<div><div>Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them.</div><div>
Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself.</div><div>
As a Sr. Mgr. of Engineering Automation Quality, you will operate at both a strategic and execution level &mdash; defining automation vision, establishing governance standards, modernizing testing frameworks, and building high-performing quality engineering teams. Serve as a subject matter expert in quality engineering practices across multiplatform applications and determine strategic direction under the guidance of systems leadership. You will lead the full quality engineering lifecycle, including automation strategy, test architecture design, implementation, performance validation, release quality governance, and continuous improvement of software systems and applications. You will drive quality transformation across application, API, UI, cloud-native, and enterprise data platforms while ensuring scalability, security, reliability, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate combines strong people leadership with deep technical expertise in automation, cloud platforms, data engineering validation, and secure technology solutions that support critical business operations</div><div></div><div>
What You Will Do</div><div>
Quality Engineering - Strategy, Transformation and AI-Enabled Innovation</div><ul><li>
Define and execute the workstream automation and quality engineering roadmap aligned with technology and business strategy</li><li>
Establish governance frameworks, standards, and KPIs for automation, performance testing, and data quality validation</li><li>
Drive modernization of legacy testing practices toward scalable, automation-first and DevOps-aligned delivery models</li><li>
Lead shift-left quality initiatives and continuous testing strategies across the software development lifecycle</li><li>
Drive adoption and responsible implementation of agentic AI tools to enhance quality engineering productivity and intelligence such as<ul><li>
Automated test case generation and optimization</li><li>
Intelligent regression test selection</li><li>
Root cause analysis and defect pattern identification</li><li>
Automated code review insights and quality risk detection</li></ul></li><li>
Establish governance, security, and compliance standards for AI-assisted development and testing workflows</li><li>
Promote human-in-the-loop validation models to ensure reliability, explainability, and accountability in AI-driven quality decisions</li></ul><div>
Automation &amp; Technical Oversight</div><ul><li>
Oversee automation across:<ul><li>
API testing (Karate + Maven or similar frameworks)</li><li>
UI automation (Selenium with Java or Python, JUnit, TestNG)</li><li>
Data pipelines and warehouse platforms</li></ul></li><li>
Ensure strong automation coverage for large-scale data engineering workflows and ETL validation</li><li>
Establish best practices for validating data accuracy, transformation logic, reconciliation, and integrity</li></ul><ul><li>
Lead quality initiatives across AWS-based architectures,<ul><li>
including services such as Glue, EMR, Lambda, S3, and CloudWatch</li></ul></li><li>
Ensure seamless integration of automation frameworks into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or similar tools</li><li>
Oversee performance, resiliency, scalability, and reliability testing across distributed systems</li></ul><div></div><div>
Risk Management &amp; Operational Excellence</div><ul><li>
Implement defect prevention frameworks, root cause analysis practices, and release governance models</li><li>
Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and enterprise risk standards</li><li>
Monitor cost optimization and resource efficiency within quality engineering operations</li><li>
Define measurable quality metrics to continuously improve delivery outcomes</li></ul><div></div><div>
Organizational &amp; Team Leadership</div><ul><li>
Build, scale, and mentor high-performing automation and quality engineering teams</li><li>
Develop leadership bench strength and technical capability within the organization</li><li>
Provide performance leadership through clear objectives, career development planning, mentoring, and active coaching of automation engineers and quality leaders</li><li>
Own team performance and overall success of assigned initiatives, ensuring on-time, high-quality delivery</li><li>
Influence workforce planning, and team capability development</li><li>
Foster a culture of accountability, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement</li><li>
Influence cross-functional stakeholders including Architecture, Product Owners, Engineering, Infrastructure, and Data leadership</li><li>
Champion continuous improvement initiatives that elevate engineering maturity, automation efficiency, and overall organizational capability</li></ul><div></div><div>
What you will bring:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or equivalent experience</li><li>
Minimum eight (8) to ten (10) years&rsquo; experience in systems including at least two (2) years&rsquo; experience directly leading people, including developing, motivating, and directing people</li><li>
Excellent understanding of software quality engineering principles, methodologies, and industry best practices</li><li>
Strong background in test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, RestAssured, JUnit/TestNG, Cucumber, Python, etc.), experience in mentoring the test automation teams preferred.</li><li>
Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.)</li><li>
Experience balancing automation investment with ROI, cost efficiency, and long-term maintainability</li><li>
Strong data-driven mindset with the ability to translate automation investments into measurable business value</li><li>
Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Particularly, AWS tech stack like Glue, etc.,</li><li>
Experience or familiarity validating enterprise data warehouse environments and large-scale ETL/data engineering workflows</li><li>
Experience in testing orchestration, excellent analytical, problem-solving and debugging skills, with an excellent ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex design and issues.</li><li>
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and engineering leadership team</li><li>
Strong ability to manage cost optimization, tooling strategy, and resource allocation within quality engineering functions</li><li>
Familiarity with AI-assisted engineering or intelligent automation tools preferred</li><li>
Demonstrated ownership mindset with strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><div></div><div>
What Will Set You Apart:</div><ul><li>
Proven experience leading enterprise-wide automation transformation initiatives that significantly improved test coverage, release velocity, and defect reduction</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable productivity gains through automation frameworks and AI-enabled quality engineering tools</li><li>
Experience implementing agentic or AI-assisted testing solutions such as intelligent test generation, self-healing automation, regression optimization, or automated root cause analysis</li><li>
Strong executive communication skills with the ability to translate quality metrics into business impact, risk mitigation, and financial outcomes</li><li>
Experience defining and governing enterprise quality KPIs including defect escape rate, deployment frequency, MTTR, automation ROI, and test cycle efficiency</li><li>
Track record of building and scaling high-performing quality engineering organizations, including mentoring leaders and establishing communities of practice</li><li>
Deep understanding of quality practices in cloud-native and distributed systems environments, including data engineering and enterprise data warehouse validation</li><li>
Experience establishing release governance frameworks, risk-based testing models, and defect prevention strategies in complex or regulated environments</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to align automation investments with cost optimization, operational scalability, and long-term maintainability</li><li>
Experience influencing architectural decisions to embed quality early in the software development lifecycle</li></ul><div>
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.</div></div>

Senior Manager Quality Engineering

<div><div>Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them.</div><div>
Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself.</div><div>
Great West Global is growing their global presence and support. Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of Operations Manager. Successful candidates will learn more about the specific opportunity during the interview process.</div><div></div><div>
About Candalife:</div><div>
We Canada Life is an insurance and financial services company with its headquarters in Winnipeg, Manitoba. We provide a wide range of insurance and wealth management products for individuals, families, and business owners from coast to coast. Canada Life is focused on improving the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians and believes in good corporate governance &amp; we do offer health and dental insurance, benefit and savings plans, charitable giving, and workplace mental health resources. Please log on to our website to know more about us.</div><div></div><div>
Essential Functions:</div><ul><li><div>
Canadian Financial Reporting/IFRS17 experience is must.</div></li><li><div>
Mutual Fund and Segregated Fund Accounting experience is preferred.</div></li><li><div>
Knowledge of securities, Including: Stocks, Bonds and Derivatives (Swaps Options Futures Forward Contracts)</div></li><li><div>
Must be proficient in completing financial statements: SOI - Schedule of Investments, SAL - Assets and Liabilities, S- Statement of Operations, SOC - Statement of Changes, FiHi - Financial Highlights</div></li><li><div>
Must be proficient in Fund performance calculations.</div></li><li><div>
Knowledge and experience with acquired fund fee calculations.</div></li><li><div>
Proficient in SAP and other accounting applications</div></li><li><div>
Proficient in Microsoft office - Excel and its various functions (advanced formulas (Index/match, if statements, VLOOKUP, Hlookup, pivot tables).</div></li><li><div>
75% Prepares various financial reports for the Company&rsquo;s proprietary mutual funds &amp; collective investment trusts, ensuring proper audit trail of financial statements numbers.</div></li><li><div>
Reports may be internal and external users and may be in designated regulatory formats.</div></li><li><div>
Analyzes and interprets financial results.</div></li><li><div>
5% Researches and proposes new disclosures and modifications to reports in response to new pronouncements and guidelines.</div></li><li><div>
Determines appropriate disclosures related to new investment types.</div></li><li><div>
Modifies reports as appropriate.</div></li><li><div>
5% Prepares audit documents upon request.</div></li><li><div>
Good to have funds reconciliation experience.</div></li><li><div>
5% Responds to ad-hoc reporting requests requiring interpretation of requests, professional formatting and explanation of results.</div></li><li><div>
10% Prepares and explains billing for investment advisory and administrative services.</div></li><li><div>
Good to have knowledge on Alteryx application and automation process.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Minimum Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.</div></li><li><div>
3-5 years of financial reporting or investment reporting experience required.</div></li><li><div>
Strong Knowledge of Accounting principles and IFRS17 standards.</div></li><li><div>
Understanding of securities market and trade life cycle.</div></li><li><div>
Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills.</div></li><li><div>
Prior experience of automation through Alteryx, VBA Macros, SQL is preferred.</div></li></ul><div><br>
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of the job. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the responsibilities and/or tasks listed in this job description. You may be required perform other duties that are not included on this job description. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason, as per terms and conditions of your employment contract.</div><div>
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.</div></div>

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