Job Description

Overview

Senior Manager \xe2\x80\x93 Financial Product Management

Are you a proven leader with experience managing systems in an Agile process? Do you enjoy working in the dynamic space between delivering technology and enhancing the business operations and the user experience? The Assessments & Finance team is looking for a senior leader to provide strategic oversight of our Finance technology systems. You will lead the team in shaping the vision for technology that meets the future strategic business requirements of our internal and external users.

We want to hear from you if you\'re a compelling thinker with strong leadership skills and expertise leading technological projects.

What you\'ll do

As the Senior Manager \xe2\x80\x93 Financial Product Management you will:

• Lead the strategy development, planning and execution of Finance\xe2\x80\x99s technology and product vision to ensure current and future business needs
• Champion and communicate the product vision with senior leaders, business stakeholders and technical delivery teams
• Manage the Product Owner team to deliver services to internal and external clients in partnership with the I&T Team
• Foster and develop relationships with business, technology & service vendors, Procurement and I&T stakeholders

Is this a good fit for you?

We\'re looking for someone who can:

• Apply strong strategic thinking to effectively align projects with broader organizational goals
• Manage a large, complex portfolio of projects using Agile methodology
• Demonstrate outstanding project management skills
• Promote teamwork and collaboration across the division and with our I&T and development teams
• Use a product vision to provide guidance to technology teams in the development of business systems
• Engage stakeholders by building solid relationships through continuous and effective communication
• Advocate for an effective business implementation, communication and change management focus to complement a strength in project management
• Provide clear and consistent messaging through meaningful presentations and other written communication
• Navigate and lead stakeholders through complex business and technology decisions to a satisfactory conclusion
• Demonstrate a depth of knowledge in identifying risks, mitigations and knowing when to escalate issues for resolution
• Deliver extraordinary customer service

Your experience and educational background:

• A bachelor degree in Information Technology or Business Management
• A minimum of ten years of experience in business analysis, system support or development related IT experience
• A minimum of three years of experience in product development in an Agile environment
• Experienced in managing a team including coaching and mentoring staff
• Preferred qualifications include Project Management Professional, Certified Product Manager, Pragmatic Marketing Certification, Certified Scrum Product Owner, SAFe Product Owner/Manager

We\xe2\x80\x99ll consider an equivalent combination of education and experience

Important to know

Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must confirm you\xe2\x80\x99re legally entitled to work in Canada.

WorkSafeBC\xe2\x80\x99s COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy (the \xe2\x80\x9cPolicy\xe2\x80\x9d) is suspended effective January 9, 2023, however we reserve the right to re- implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect.

Who are we?

At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We\xe2\x80\x99re honored to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.

What\xe2\x80\x99s it like to work at WorkSafeBC?

It\xe2\x80\x99s challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for.

Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experience that reflects the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self.

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Our benefits

As a member of our team, you\xe2\x80\x99ll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work \xe2\x80\x93 and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes:

• Defined benefit pension plan that provides you with a lifetime monthly pension when you retire.
• 4 weeks of vacation in your first year, with regular increases based on years of service.
• Benefits package that includes customizable options for health care and dental benefits, additional days off, and a health care spending account.
• Optional leave arrangements.
• Development opportunities (tuition reimbursement, leadership development, and more).

Want to apply?

• Applications are welcomed immediately, however must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date.
• Please note that we will be starting assessments prior to the closing date.
• This position may be filled by a pre- posting placement.

We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. If you require an accommodation in the assessment process, please email when you submit your application.

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