Senior Director, Product Management Wealth Simplii Financial

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What youll do

At Simplii Financial were reshaping how millions of Canadians manage their finances with the Product team playing a pivotal role at the heart of our organization. We turn complexity into clarity working across design operations engineering analytics compliance and risk to build products and features that solve human problems. As a key member of Simpliis Product Management team reporting directly to the Vice President Product Management & Innovation the Senior Director Product Management - Wealth will be responsible for leading the evolution and driving the performance of Simpliis wealth and investing this role you will define the product vision and strategic direction drive measurable growth and lead a cross-functional squad to deliver impactful customer outcomes across all investing experiences and wealth management capabilities. This is a senior leadership role that requires an ownership mindset and bias to action. You will set a clear direction and empower your team to build new products and scale existing ones navigating ambiguity and overcoming barriers with resourcefulness and resolve. Accountability for outcomes is paramount both for the business and the development of your people.

At Simplii Financial we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive. Youll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement (with time split between in-office and remote work discussed during the interview process).

What Youll Do

• Vision & strategy Articulate a compelling vision for Simpliis wealth solutions and crystallize a strategy to achieve it. Translate customer insights market dynamics and business priorities into a clear point of view making deliberate tradeoffs to focus the organization on what matters most and drive meaningful customer and business outcomes.

• Product roadmap & MVP to scale Set and execute product roadmaps that take wealth products from early concepts and MVP through scale into a multimilliondollar business. Own endtoend product development for selfdirected and managed investment solutions with a relentless focus on usability reliability and delight.

• Business ownership & P&L accountability Operate with full ownership mindset accountable for P&L and portfolio performance. Drive measurable growth while balancing speed quality and risk and establish clear business rhythms to track performance learn quickly and coursecorrect when needed.

• Wealth experience evolution Advance Simpliis digital wealth experiences to be simple confident and cohesive for customers. Strengthen the endtoend journey across banking and investing touchpoints improving continuity clarity and trust while solving real financial problems for Canadians.

• Customer obsession & insightsled delivery Anchor decisions in deep customer understanding. Develop and test hypotheses on customer needs and productmarket fit within the Canadian wealth landscape using qualitative insight data and experimentation to guide what you build and why.

• Datainformed decision making Make fast confident decisions grounded in analytics and intuition. Leverage experimentation performance data and market signals to continuously improve product outcomes adoption and customer experience.

• Executive leadership & storytelling Present clear compelling business cases performance reviews and strategic recommendations to Simpliis executive leadership. Tell a coherent story that connects customer value product decisions and business outcomes.

• Product leadership across the enterprise Partner deeply with engineering design analytics risk compliance marketing and operations to align priorities remove friction and accelerate delivery. Champion product thinking and influence outcomes across teams levels and functions.

• Leadership & highagency culture Lead a strong team of cross-functional leaders across engineering design product management design analytics marketing and more. Champion a culture of high agency ownership and accountability where teams are trusted to act experiment and learn while delivering consistently.

• Agile execution & operational discipline Lead with a bias to action embracing agile ways of working to deliver complex programs at scale. Reduce duplication and unnecessary process creating space for teams to focus on building shipping and improving great products.

Who You Are

• Senior product leader with ownership mindset You bring 12 years of experience leading product teams in fintech software or financial services owning complex portfolios and taking accountability for outcomes not just output.

• Builder of products and businesses Youve built and shipped products at scale growing product lines through strong strategy customer obsession and execution rather than pricing or marketing alone.

• Wealth & regulatory fluency You have a strong grasp of Canadian regulatory frameworks and experience embedding risk and compliance into product decisions in practical productled ways.

• Strategic and pragmatic thinker Youre comfortable navigating ambiguity synthesizing customer insight market context and data into clear direction and thoughtful tradeoffs.

• Influential communicator You communicate clearly and credibly with executives and partners using strong product and business narratives to align stakeholders and move decisions forward.

• Peoplefirst leader Youve built and developed highperforming product teams creating environments where autonomy accountability and continuous improvement thrive.

• Valuesdriven You bring your real self to work and live Simpliis values of trust teamwork and accountability modeling the behaviors you expect from others.

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What CIBC Offers

At CIBC your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful personalized ways including a competitive salary incentive pay banking benefits a benefits program* defined benefit pension plan* an employee share purchase plan a vacation offering wellbeing support and MomentMakers our social points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation please contact

• CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities were actively recruiting for unless stated otherwise.

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and where applicable must have a valid work or study permit.

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation coding French proficiency).

• We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you all that you have to offer and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

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