Senior Product Manager, Active Trader (Hybrid)

Questrade Financial Group (QFG) of Companies is committed to helping our customers become much more financially successful and secure.

We are everything a traditional financial institution is not. At QFG, you will be constantly moving forward, bringing the future of fintech into existence. You will be a part of a collaborative team that cares deeply about our mission and each other. Your team members will help you conquer challenges, push boundaries and discover what you are truly capable of.

This is a place where you can explore, discover and learn with continuous growth. As a diverse and inclusive place to work, there are flexible working arrangements so you can unleash your creativity and curiosity with no limits. If you share the same sense of infinite possibility, come shape your future at Questrade.

What’s in it for you as an employee of QFG?

• Health & wellbeing resources and programs
• Paid vacation, personal, and sick days for work-life balance
• Competitive compensation and benefits packages
• Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Opportunities to contribute to community causes
• Work with diverse team members in an inclusive and collaborative environment
  
  
  

We’re looking for our next Senior Product Manager, Active Trader. Could It Be You?

The Senior Product Manager, Active Trader will lead and manage the product strategy and life-cycle of Questrade’s Active Trader platforms to continually increase market share and drive product and feature adoption.

What’s it like working as a Senior Product Manager, Active Trader at Questrade?

The Senior Product Manager, Active Trader will work closely with cross-functional teams to support the execution and implementation of product-driven initiatives focused on the active trader segment. This includes setting product development priorities, providing input and direction to agile teams, assisting in the creation of business requirements and active trader management support for the Investing Products team.

Need more details? Keep reading… In this role, responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Squad Leadership

• Translating high-level business requirements and key results into Epics and Features for agile teams.
• Working with agile squads on prioritization and definition of features.
• Ensuring timely delivery of committed development tasks.
• Providing a business lens to the work of each squad.
• Focusing on the day-to-day backlog management (defining, prioritizing and escalating).
• Acting as the initial escalation point for issues and engaging other leaders (if needed) to remove impediments and blockers.
• Driving outcomes toward Mission and Journey-level objectives and tracking progress against key results.
• Providing strategic expertise and guidance to other Product Managers & Squad Leaders.
• Providing training, coaching, development, and on-going feedback in partnership with formal functional leaders of squad members on an as needed basis.
  
  
  

Project Oversight and Coordination

• Supporting the product team in documenting clearly defined requirements for strategic initiatives.
• Reporting regularly on agile Squad statuses for key product initiatives.
• For both new projects and ongoing programs, providing SME knowledge support to marketing and overseeing the coordination of marketing tactics as aligned to the project strategy to ensure business goals are met.
• Identifying risks and challenges that could impact projects and making recommendations on how to adapt as necessary to achieve goals and keep projects on schedule.
  
  
  

Product Management

• Participating in market research, compliance support and ongoing competitive intelligence.
  
  
  

So are YOU our next Senior Product Manager, Active Trader? You are if you…

• Have a working knowledge of the self-directed investment industry
• Have solid knowledge of the active trader marketplace, competitive platforms and user needs
• Have strong communication, problem solving, negotiation and project management skills
• Are organized and deadline driven
• Are an assertive self-starter with high energy and desire to work in a results oriented, fast-growing environment
  
  
  

Additional Kudos If You…

• Have knowledge of agile development methodologies
• Have experience as a Product Owner
• Have knowledge of equity and options trading
  
  
  

Sounds like you? Click below to apply!

At Questrade Financial Group of Companies, with multiple office locations around the world, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and accessible work environment. This is an environment where individuals are treated with dignity and respect. Here, the unique skills and experience you bring will be valued. You will be supported and motivated, so that you can harness your unlimited potential. Our team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and operate in. Having a collaborative and diverse team helps us push boundaries to bring the future of fintech into existence—not only for the benefit of our customers, but for those who build their career with us.

Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If you require accommodation during the recruitment/selection process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Apply Now