Manager Digital Banking
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About the Role
Fairstone Bank is seeking a Manager, Digital Banking to define and deliver best-in-class digital servicing experiences for deposit products, focusing on GICs and savings.
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Responsibilities
- Own the digital banking strategy and roadmap for deposit products, with emphasis on self serve Savings and GIC lifecycle management
- Identify opportunities to digitize and automate high volume servicing activities to reduce customer effort and operational dependency
- Analyze servicing demand drivers, customer inquiries, call volumes, and operational pain points related to deposit products
- Partner with CX and IT teams to build intuitive, compliant, and low friction digital journeys across online and assisted digital channels
- Translate business and servicing needs into clear digital requirements and acceptance criteria for Technology teams
- Collaborate closely with Operations and the Contact Centre to ensure digital solutions reduce manual work and improve first contact resolution
- Define, monitor, and report on key digital servicing KPIs including digital adoption, call deflection, servicing volumes, turnaround times, and cost to serve
- Ensure all digital servicing solutions comply with OSFI guidelines, consumer protection requirements, privacy standards, and internal policies
Requirements
- University Degree
- 7 10 years of experience in digital banking, digital servicing, product management, or operations within financial services
- Strong understanding of deposit products, preferably including Savings and GICs / term deposits
- Demonstrated success delivering digital self serve capabilities that reduce servicing effort and improve customer experience
- Experience working closely with Technology teams in agile or iterative delivery environments
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data and servicing insights into actionable improvements
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem solving skills
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Who We Are
- Fairstone Bank and its family of brands are united in delivering innovative, accessible and reliable financial solutions that enable Canadians to reach their goals.
- Together, we are the leading alternative lending bank in Canada, offering a diverse suite of products including residential and commercial mortgages, consumer deposits and GICs, credit cards, retail and automobile financing, personal loans and digital lending.
About The Role
- The Manager, Digital Banking is responsible for defining and delivering best in class digital servicing experiences for Fairstone Bank’s deposit products, with a primary focus on GICs and savings products.
- This role plays a critical part in expanding self serve capabilities, streamlining servicing journeys, and reducing manual and assisted servicing across channels.
- Note: This is a temporary 12 month contract role.
Digital Banking Strategy & Roadmap
- Own the digital banking strategy and roadmap for deposit products, with emphasis on self serve Savings and GIC lifecycle management (e.g., onboarding, funding, renewals, statements, maturity instructions).
- Identify opportunities to digitize and automate high volume servicing activities to reduce customer effort and operational dependency.
- Ensure servicing capabilities align with regulatory obligations, and growth objectives.
Customer Experience & Journey Optimization
- Analyze servicing demand drivers, customer inquiries, call volumes, and operational pain points related to deposit products.
- Partner with CX and IT teams to build intuitive, compliant, and low friction digital journeys across online and assisted digital channels.
- Continuously improve digital journeys through data driven insights, experimentation, and customer feedback.
Cross Functional Delivery
- Translate business and servicing needs into clear digital requirements and acceptance criteria for Technology teams.
- Collaborate closely with Operations and the Contact Centre to ensure digital solutions reduce manual work and improve first contact resolution.
- Support delivery through agile or hybrid delivery models, owning end to end execution from ideation to post launch optimization.
Operational Effectiveness & Performance
- Define, monitor, and report on key digital servicing KPIs including digital adoption, call deflection, servicing volumes, turnaround times, and cost to serve.
- Track benefits realization for digital initiatives and provide clear reporting to senior leadership.
- Support operational readiness, training, and change management for new digital servicing features.
Risk, Compliance & Controls
- Ensure all digital servicing solutions comply with OSFI guidelines, consumer protection requirements, privacy standards, and internal policies.
- Partner with Risk, Compliance, Legal, and AML teams to assess and mitigate risks associated with digital deposit servicing.
- Support audits, control testing, and issue remediation related to deposit servicing processes.
What We’re Looking For
- University Degree
- 7 10 years of experience in digital banking, digital servicing, product management, or operations within financial services.
- Strong understanding of deposit products, preferably including Savings and GICs / term deposits.
- Demonstrated success delivering digital self serve capabilities that reduce servicing effort and improve customer experience.
- Experience working closely with Technology teams in agile or iterative delivery environments.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data and servicing insights into actionable improvements.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem solving skills.
What You’ll Love About Working Here
- Award Winning Culture: Great Place to Work Canada 2025 and Montreal’s Top Employers 2025.
- Work Life Balance: Hybrid work model.
- Compensation Package: Competitive base salary plus annual incentive bonus.
- Exclusive Perks: Discounts via WorkPerks, location based perks like gym memberships and Toronto Bike Share.
- On Site Fitness: Gym access at London and Montreal offices.
- Continuous Growth: Education Assistance Program and Fairstone Academy.
Pay & Process
- Expected base salary range is CAD 90,000 CAD 120,000.
- Artificial intelligence may be used in parts of the recruitment process.
- All candidates considered for hire must successfully pass a criminal background check, credit check, and validation of their work experience.
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