Product Manager

DETAILS:

Domain: Banking

Position: AI Product Manager

Duration: 12 Months (Possibility of extension or conversion)

Location: Mississauga, ON (Hybrid – 3 Days/ Week Onsite)

We are seeking a skilled and innovative AI-powered Product Manager to drive the development and enhancement of financial products across both lending workflows and capital markets execution. The role requires a strong understanding of loan origination, lending lifecycle management, and capital markets processes, combined with the ability to apply modern technology to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and enhance client outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Drive end-to-end product development across lending and capital markets, from ideation and design to implementation and rollout.
• Deliver workflow digitization, new product features, and system integrations to streamline loan origination, approvals, and syndication.
• Leverage AI and automation where applicable to reduce manual effort, strengthen controls, and improve decision-making.
• Apply deep knowledge of lending workflows (facility setup, approvals, covenant monitoring, documentation, servicing).
• Partner with coverage bankers and operations to improve client experience and automate manual processes.
• Ensure seamless connectivity between loan origination systems, risk engines, and downstream platforms.
• Support deal setup, syndication, order management, allocation, and trade booking workflows.
• Build solutions that link origination data with execution platforms, enabling front-to-back deal visibility.
• Improve reporting, risk tracking, and compliance within capital markets workflows.
• Partner across front office, middle office, and operations to define requirements and prioritize delivery.
• Provide clear updates, product roadmaps, and measurable business outcomes to stakeholders.
• Monitor industry developments in lending and capital markets to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Benchmark workflows and implement best practices with an AI-powered product management mindset.
• Define and track KPIs such as deal setup efficiency, loan approval turnaround time, booking accuracy, and risk reduction.
• Continuously optimize workflows using data-driven insights.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 6-10 years of relevant experience in capital markets product development or a related role.
• Capital Markets Knowledge:
• Deep understanding of capital markets, financial instruments, and trading strategies.
• Experience with product development lifecycles and methodologies.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and risk management practices.
• AI Skills (Added Advantage):Familiarity with AI concepts and technologies, including machine learning, natural language processing, and data analytics.
• Experience applying AI to solve problems in capital markets is a plus.
• Knowledge of AI development tools and platforms.
• Technical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences