Scotiabank

Senior Manager, Data Product Management

Scotiabank$100K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in technology, commerce, or related field
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards and trends in data products
  • Proven management experience of data product lifecycle
  • Familiarity with data management tools and query languages (SQL, Python)
  • Experience in Wealth Management or Financial Services industry
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage the entire data product lifecycle from ideation to iteration
  • Define strategic vision for enterprise-scale AI data products
  • Contribute to the data product roadmap and prioritize features
  • Champion data governance and enforce adherence to standards
  • Collaborate with Data Stewards on metadata and data quality controls
  • Develop and monitor KPIs for product usage and business value
  • Liaise between technical teams and business users to translate needs

Benefits

  • Work in a pivotal role within a Data Centre of Excellence
  • Opportunity to drive innovation in data governance and product strategies
  • Collaborate across business lines and technology teams
  • Foster an insight-driven culture utilizing data as a strategic asset
  • Support the development of enterprise-scale AI capabilities
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 267345

The Senior Manager, Data Product Management, has a key role in the Global Wealth Management (GWM) Data Centre of Excellence. Reporting to the Director, Data Product Management, this role is responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle management of data products. The Senior Manager will work closely with business stakeholders, technology partners, and data stewards to define, develop, and deliver high-quality data products that drive business value and align with GWM's data strategy. This role is pivotal in fostering an insight-driven culture and ensuring that data is leveraged as a strategic asset across the organization.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:
  • Manage the entire data product lifecycle from ideation, through development and testing, to launch, and iteration
  • Be responsible for the strategic vision around enabling enterprise-scale AI through trusted, governed, interoperable, and reusable data products that transform data into intelligent business outcomes
  • Contribute to the data product roadmap, prioritize features, and define product requirements based on business needs and user feedback
  • Champion data governance and ensure data products adhere to all policies, standards, and quality metrics.
  • Work with Data Stewards to define and document metadata, data lineage, and quality controls for data products
  • Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for data products, including usage, quality, and business value
  • Collaborate with business lines, technology teams, and the Chief Data Office (CDO) to ensure alignment of data strategies, standards, and governance
  • Act as a key liaison between technical teams and business users to translate business needs into technical requirements and vice versa
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration to ensure efficient data access and management
  • Identify new opportunities to create business value through the development of innovative data products
  • Support the strategic, use-case-based approach to growing data product capabilities and maturing GWM's data practice


Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? - We'd love to work with you if you have:
  • Undergraduate degree in technology, commerce, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards, trends in data products, data quality, data storage and distribution solutions, data governance, and product ownership
  • Excellent negotiation skills when communicating with business and technical stakeholders and aligning needs, capabilities, and technology.
  • Proven experience managing the end-to-end product lifecycle for data-intensive products
  • Strong knowledge of the Wealth Management or Financial Services industry is required
  • Experience with data management tools and query languages (e.g., SQL, Python)
  • Familiarity with data analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Looker).
  • Knowledge of modern data platforms and cloud environments (e.g., GCP, Azure, Databricks) is an asset
  • Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Strong ability to explain complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Creative, self-starting, and results-oriented with a strong ability to solve complex problems
  • Proven ability to balance strategic vision with practical, hands-on execution


Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

About Scotiabank

Scotiabankers are committed to helping individuals, companies, and communities to thrive in a changing world. From personal and business banking, brokerage, and insurance, to private wealth, and the most sophisticated commercial, corporate and institutional services, they serve the diverse needs of some 21 million customers in more than 55 countries. Founded in 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, their growth has always been fuelled by the success of their customers and their longevity secured by an unshakable commitment to carefully and expertly managing risk and capital. That focus on doing what's right for customers—short- andlong-term—has made us a global financial services leader. Headquartered in Canada, they are over 86, 000 Scotiabankers strong. Each of us are committed to being the best at understanding their customers' needs and all of us working together to deliver practical advice and relevant solutions that help their customers become financially better off.

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