Senior Product Manager

Requisition ID: 276713

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

As the Senior Product Manager, Credit Origination & Adjudication, you will contribute to the overall success of Digital Transformation of Canadian Banking and drive a dedicated backlog with partners in Commercial Banking, Business Banking, Adjudication, Policy, Operations, and Engineering. You will oversee the rollout of an industry leading digital experience, and be responsible for engaging stakeholders, incorporating feedback from participants, prioritizing key features and experiences, and more. You will be responsible to partner with the nCino Vendor, other product managers, functional SME’s, bank stakeholders, software engineers, and designers, to translate the user journeys into actionable, prioritized backlog deliverables and follow through to delivery. Critical to success in this role is the ability to build strong relationships with partners (both internal and external) and lead large-scale, multi-faceted programs. This role ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:  

• Lead agile product management to prioritize effectively and manage inter-dependencies across key scrum teams  

• Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge. 

• Prioritize and manage a dedicated backlog with partners across Commercial, Business Banking, Engineering, and Operations closely with Engineering to ensure a user experience across client segments that is logical, engaging, and accessible 

• Lead and support the creation of new functionality through detailed user stories, based on gathering business requirements effectively.   

• Partner closely with business stakeholder teams to ensure an effective operating and delivery model 

• Use data to drive decisions, building hypotheses, testing and iterating, including planning for the right incorporation of data and analytics strategies into roadmap 

• Engage day to day with the scrum teams, answer clarifying questions and support decision making. 

• Plan for and consider reusability of Canada components in other markets across the Bank’s International footprint. 

• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions. 

• Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of your respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.  

• Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment, providing coaching and mentoring to other product managers.  

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?  We’d love to work with you if you have:     

• 6+ years Experience in either: Financial Services, such as Commercial Banking, Customer Relationship Management, Adjudication, Fulfillment, or; Building digital products, particularly nCino/Salesforce. 

• Managed a technology product or a digital journey end to end, from inception to delivery 

• Strong understanding of the Commercial Banking business line including policies and processes, servicing models and products 

• Ability to build trusted relationships, instill confidence and influence stakeholders 

• Experience with financial products and services in direct investing and/or wealth management 

• Master of identifying and solving ambiguous problems to drive customer and business value 

• Knowledgeable about multiple functional areas such as Product Management, Agile/Scrum, Engineering, UX/UI Design, Finance 

• Excellent organizational and analytical skills with strong attention to detail 

• Curious and experimental mindset to drive innovation  

• Great verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at different levels in the organizations 

• Engineering, Computer Science or Business degrees 

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.  

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our  Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.