BDC
SENIOR ADVISOR, PRODUCT MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
Montreal · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago
AccessibilityBusiness DevelopmentExcelCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Propose new projects by identifying opportunities and designing concrete strategies for the improvement or development of financing products, in line with BDC's vision and mission.
- Recommend the renewal, modification, launch or withdrawal of existing products or initiatives.
- Stay abreast of developments and best practices in the SME ecosystem that could impact BDC (market gaps, innovations), including credit regulation.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Financing on the strategic plan by developing projects that will have an impact on the achievement of the objectives of the business line and establishing their order of priority.
- Lead, harmonize and manage product launch and renewal, understand the final consequences for each service and business line, provide advice and propose changes.
- Design and monitor an implementation plan for each project as soon as approval is received from business and senior leaders.
- Support the realization of product development and lead all different steps for the approval, implementation and deployment of products and/or initiatives.
- Design and maintain a product improvement pipeline by segment and development of new offerings (initiative, program or product). Maintain the pipeline and pilot project dashboard and monitor key performance indicators.
- Design product management guidelines and continuously improve them.
- Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with other lines of business to develop joint initiatives and contribute to the success of the strategic plan.
- Solicit the participation and support of internal and external partners to promote the cost-effective and efficient execution of delegated projects.
- Provide users (e.g., account managers) with ongoing support, expertise, and clarification on the application, limitations, and objectives of products.
- Define the content of related training sessions for each project, document products, communicate their characteristics and provide support as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in commerce or equivalent
- Between seven and nine years of experience in the banking industry, including functions requiring customer interactions
- Knowledge of the SME ecosystem
- Experience in business development and loan writing, an asset
- Solid knowledge of credit risk
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Ensure to lead all activities required to manage products and initiatives.
Benefits
- In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1
- Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more...
- Support continuing education initiatives and provide appropriate documentation for these projects.
Company info
- We are banking at another level.
- Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act.
- It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.
This listing is sourced directly from BDC's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.