SENIOR ADVISOR, PRODUCT MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
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About the Role
BDC is seeking a Senior Advisor, Product Management & Development to turn ideas into concrete strategies for financing products. You will lead product launches, manage the product portfolio, and collaborate cross-functionally.
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Responsibilities
- Propose new projects by identifying opportunities and designing strategies for improvement or development of financing products
- Lead, harmonize and manage product launch and renewal
- Support realization of product development and lead approval, implementation and deployment
- Lead activities for product management including preparation and facilitation of validation sessions
- Recommend renewal, modification, launch or withdrawal of existing products
- Design and maintain product improvement pipeline and monitor KPIs
- Design product management guidelines and continuously improve them
- Stay abreast of developments and best practices in SME ecosystem
- Develop collaborative relationships with other lines of business
- Provide users with ongoing support, expertise, and clarification on products
- Define content of training sessions and document products
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
- In depth understanding of BDC's financial and financing products
- Solid knowledge of credit risk
- Strong analytical skills and ability to present new ideas
- Excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Good oral and written communication skills in both French and English
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Position Overview
- The Senior Advisor, Product Management & Development turns ideas into concrete strategies.
- Manages the product portfolio and ensures creation, implementation and adequate offer of new or modified financing products.
- Collaborates with internal cross functional partners and provides ongoing support for business.
Challenges to be Met
- Propose new projects by identifying opportunities and designing strategies for financing products.
- Lead, harmonize and manage product launch and renewal.
- Support realization of product development and lead all steps for approval, implementation and deployment.
- Lead activities for product management including preparation and facilitation of validation sessions.
- Recommend renewal, modification, launch or withdrawal of existing products.
- Design and maintain product improvement pipeline and monitor KPIs.
- Design product management guidelines and continuously improve them.
- Stay abreast of developments and best practices in SME ecosystem.
- Develop collaborative relationships with other lines of business.
- Solicit participation and support of internal and external partners.
- Provide users with ongoing support, expertise, and clarification on products.
- Define content of training sessions and document products.
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in commerce or equivalent.
- Between seven and nine years of experience in the banking industry with customer interactions.
- Knowledge of the SME ecosystem.
- In depth understanding of BDC's financial and financing products.
- Experience in business development and loan writing, an asset.
- Customer focus aligned with company's vision.
- Solid knowledge of credit risk.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to present new ideas.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross functional groups.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
About BDC
- BDC is one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and Best Diversity Employers.
- We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment.
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