Job Description

Our bottom line is different. There’s something special about working at ATB, and it’s been recognized on every top employer list that matters. Maybe it’s our exceptional culture where your total wellness is supported through market-leading benefits and you’re free to bring your whole self to work. Maybe it’s our commitment to a growth mindset and our unrelenting thirst for making it possible for fellow Albertans—even the ones who aren’t our clients. Whatever it is, you won’t find a more genuine, driven and knowledgeable group of humans anywhere. We foster a culture of purpose, performance and possibilities. We engage with intense curiosity, and bring our whole selves to work, every day. We know it starts with people like you, so take a chance and start with us. Job Number: REQ4592
Location: Alberta Remote
Apply by: September 1st, 2022
Paygrade: L-OTH
# Positions available: 1
Leader Name: Director, Product THE OPPORTUNITY: As ATB’s next Senior Product Manager you are responsible for working in a consultative role representing the business in defining their vision, needs and requirements while being able to translate the ‘what’ into the ‘how’; exhibiting a key understanding of underlying technologies, level of development effort and working hand in hand with the development team to deliver an idea into a reality – continuously delivering value along the way. A Senior Product Manager plays a key role in the intersection between business, design and technology, with the ultimate goal of maximizing business value from a product or service. The Product Manager is accountable for the subject matter expertise in the area of product development and product life cycle management including the creation, development, research and implementation of market competitive and market leading functionalities and strategies in support of the business unit. This includes an in-depth understanding of existing products and offerings, developing and implementing product strategies and corresponding tactics that will lead to achievement of the short and long term adoption growth objectives that meet the needs of customers around Alberta and Canada. ROLE, RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS

• Lead product discovery, design and delivery tied to ATB strategic priorities while delivering value to end users
• Translate and communicate the business vision into outcomes and objectives to support product work
• Align product work to best practices ensuring we make the right choices to deliver against ATBs goals and objectives while limiting barriers, roadblocks or re-work
• Define and manage product roadmaps (concept, requirements, development, delivery and refinement)
• Aligning business and operational needs with intent to solve important customer problems while achieving business goals
• Lead the creation of Business Cases in order to define business problems, value propositions and outcomes
• Ability to gain a deep understanding of business needs, features/functionality and translate those into the user stories or requirements
• Facilitating workshops with different levels and skill sets to elicit business need and requirements tied to application functionality and overall user experience
• Map out and communicate end to end business and technical processes
• Build value-driven relationships with stakeholders, cross-functional teams, senior leadership and our partners
• Define success metrics for your product and drive all product efforts to those measures.
• Maintain a backlog/icebox of future enhancements or operational improvements and work directly with the business to prioritize based on business/user need
• Facilitate ceremonies; stand-ups, iteration planning meetings and retrospectives
• Define risks, assumptions, dependencies and constraints and impact to the product delivery
• Build a deep understanding of the voice of the user and identify the requirements and impacts to the product
• Collaborate with external (Vendors) and internal (Engineering, Design, Marketing, Communication, Adoption) cross functional team members to enable the product vision
• Build a solid knowledge base across ATB-specific business domains and their series of products and services
• Consistently identify areas to improve the product practice at ATB through approach, practice, templates etc.
• Ask the right questions, craft solutions and deliver user validated digital products to meet business needs

Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & WHAT WILL YOU BRING?

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Commerce, Information Technology (i.e. MIS) or equivalent experience
• 5-7 years of related project or product delivery experience
• 5+ years co-leading or leading initiatives across digital products as a Product Manager/ Business Analyst
• Deep understanding and application of product delivery practices are required - Agile/XP/SCRUM, work processes and business analysis methodologies
• Commitment to empathy for the end user; user centric focus and approach
• Comfort and confidence in decision making with executive leadership, areas of expertise and strategic support units
• Collaborate with partners and internal cross functional team members to enable end user value (Engineering, Design, Marketing, Communication, Adoption)
• Break down complex problems into actionable steps (and opportunities)
• Define and drive out options for a problem or find a way of looking at things differently
• Define and drive out task management actions and activities
• Knowledge and application of business analysis concepts, tools and processes
• Knowledge of IT resources and enabling technologies; software, architecture and databases
• Excellent communication skills across oral and written
• Technical fluency; types and application of technologies to deliver a business need - applications, integrations and data sources
• Understanding and application on agile and user-centered design values, principles and practices
• Create an environment that supports inclusion, recognizes bias and promotes psychological safety

Additional Qualifications:

• Lean startup product environment experience
• Product Management / Business Analysis certification is an advantage
• Software development experience is an asset
• Banking, Wealth Management, Financial Industry experience is an asset
• Salesforce (Financial Service Cloud) experience is a differentiator
  

At ATB, we know that highly talented people can readily transfer their skills. If you believe your skills and experience are transferable, please consider putting your name in the running.

Benefits Be great. Be you. Believe. We are dedicated to building a workforce reflective of the diversity within our communities and creating an environment where every team member has what they need to reach their potential. We encourage candidates from all equity-seeking groups to apply. What happens next? Thank you for applying online. If you are shortlisted for this opportunity, you will hear from us after the posting close date regarding next steps. We might ask you to participate in a digital interview or phone interview. If you require any accommodations, please let us know. Stay in touch! ATB is excited to know you’re interested in a career with us! Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram to get the inside scoop on what our team is up to.