Product Manager, Data Products

Product Manager, Data Products

About Capital One Canada.

For 30 years, we’ve been on a mission to change banking for good and build relationships by making credit accessible, simple, intuitive and rewarding. We want to help Canadians succeed with credit, because we believe in people — in our customers, in our associates, and in talent like you!

About the Role

Product Managers are tech-savvy pioneers, with one eye on what’s new and the other on what’s next. At Capital One Canada we start with the customer in mind and develop cutting-edge products that serve their needs. We’re all-in on the cloud and leaders in the adoption of open-source, RESTful APIs, microservices, and containers. We build our own products and release them with speed and agility. Product Managers are dedicated problem-solvers who leverage big data, agile principles, and human insights to re-imagine the way people interact with money – creating experiences that simplify and enhance our customers’ lives.

Our Data Product Managers have:

• Excellent problem solving and influencing skills
• Thrive at the intersection of data and business strategy - able to understand complex business intent and translate strategy into data requirements that promote consistent, reusable and interoperable data consumption
• Data analysis skills (e.g., SQL, Python, R) along with a high level understanding of technical patterns used to process, present, and consume data at scale (e.g., relational databases, data storage formats, spark, graphQL)
• Framework driven approach to problem solving with ability to simplify technical complexity and drive well-educated business decisions across stakeholders
• Exceptional cross-team collaboration; able to work across different functions, organizations, and reporting boundaries to get the job done.
• Highly tuned emotional intelligence, good listener, and deep seated empathy for teams and partners

Your Responsibilities:

• Drive the definition, design and operationalization of data products that maximize leverage for the business and serve the needs of your internal and external customers
• Own and prioritize the long-term roadmap for your product, working with a cross-functional stakeholder group balancing priorities based on impact and risk to drive winning customer outcomes.
• Define OKRs for your Data Product with a metrics-driven strategy to maximize value of your product and iteratively adjust and refining roadmap based on inputs
• Immerse yourself in understanding your customer(s) by employing empathy and design thinking to build a customer-backed product roadmap that that drives business value
• Serve as the internal and external subject matter expert for your product and its role in Capital One’s ecosystem with accountability for owning the definition of data, including its usage and constraints
• Partner closely with technology and data experts to design robust solutions, shaping the business capabilities and associated architecture necessary to drive the broader product agenda
• Inspires the team to deeply understand technical opportunities to increase the speed of delivery and prioritize opportunities for reuse
• Develop a robust integration strategy that demonstrates customer-based thinking to make the lives of internal and external customers easier by delivering scalable, reliable and consistently defined data solutions
• Mentor and contribute to the data talent community at Capital One, empowering local and cross-functional teams to do their best work

Basic Qualifications:

• At least 5+ years of Product Management experience
• Experience creating and delivering customer centric, data-driven product vision and strategy
• A track record of delivering results with significant business and customer impacts

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or related field
• Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
• Experience in financial services, technology or operations
• 6+ years of Product Management experience

We want you if you are:

• Intellectually Curious. You ask why, you explore and you're not afraid to blurt out your crazy idea. Comfortable with ambiguity, a hunger to learn and a seeker of new challenges.
• Communicator & Influencer. You can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Your team knows their priorities and why they’re doing what they’re doing. You can always rally associates to work with you.
• Do-er. You’re biased toward action, you try things and sometimes you fail. You can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. You’re well organized, able to multitask and able to prioritize your work.
• Passionate & Customer Focus. You care about growing others and bringing them together around what’s possible. You get a thrill from the journey of building and shipping products, and you have a desire and ability to connect with our external or internal customers to fully understand their needs.
• Learner. You have an appetite to learn new things or new technologies all while exhibiting humbleness when the time comes to ask for help.
• Team Player. You enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. You have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships.

Working at Capital One.

Enjoy a hybrid work environment, with 3 days in the office. Build a comfortable workspace with our one-time, Work From Home allowance and enjoy our head office located conveniently across the street from Union Station. Live well—physically, financially and emotionally. Receive support for you and those who are most important to you, with full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. With up to $3000 in mental health coverage and up to $5000 in tuition subsidies per year—and much more—you’ll discover that Capital One is committed to helping you live your best life. We may use your information for automated decision making. We may, for certain purposes, render a decision based exclusively on automated processing of your personal information as a part of the candidate screening process. Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We consider all qualified applicants and will meet the needs of those requiring reasonable accommodations. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at View phone number on joinrs.com or via email at [View email address on joinrs.com](mailto:View email address on joinrs.com). All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to [View email address on joinrs.com](mailto:View email address on joinrs.com) Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).