Product Manager - Business Intelligence

TRADER Corporation is a trusted Canadian leader in online media, dealer and lender services. The company is comprised of AutoTrader.ca, AutoSync and Dealertrack Canada. AutoTrader.ca (AutoHebdo.net in Quebec) offers the largest inventory of new cars and used cars in Canada, receiving over 25 million monthly visits to its marketplace. With over 3,500 subscribers and counting, AutoSync is the largest and fastest growing dealer and OEM software provider in Canada. The platform's suite of connected automotive software solutions brings advertising, conversion and operational support together, synchronizing the entire retail process. AutoSync's diverse range of offerings includes: vAuto, EasyDeal, xtime, Motoinsight, Activix, TAdvantage and TRFFK. Dealertrack is Canada’s largest automotive financing portal, enhancing efficiency and profitability for all major segments of the automotive, marine, recreational vehicle, motorcycle and powersport retail industries. Over 6.5 million credit applications are submitted via the Dealertrack Canada portal each year. Visit tradercorporation.com to learn more..

We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to join AutoTrader Canada. This role involves shaping and executing product strategies for our Business Intelligence and online solutions. In this area, your experience and drive will provide leadership to the Product Development process and Business Units throughout the company. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including data analysts, engineers, sales stakeholders, and internal business units.

·       Product Strategy: Develop and execute comprehensive product strategies for Business Intelligence and online solutions, aligning with the company's global objectives. Define and maintain a realistic and achievable product roadmap.

·       Roadmap Planning: Create and prioritize the product roadmap, defining clear objectives, timelines, and milestones.

·       Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs, gather requirements, and translate them into actionable product features.

·       Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with data analysts, engineers, designers, and internal teams to bring products from concept to delivery.

·       User-Centric Approach: Champion a user-centric design philosophy to ensure solutions meet customer needs.

·       Data Governance: Oversee data governance, ensuring data quality, accuracy, and compliance with local regulations.

·       Market Analysis: Stay informed about market trends, competitors, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and growth.

·       Iterative Development: Embrace an iterative development process, leveraging feedback and data-driven insights for continuous enhancement.

·       Performance Monitoring: Implement KPIs to measure product effectiveness and make data-driven decisions for optimization.

·       Communication: Effectively communicate product vision, progress, and results to stakeholders at all levels.

·       New Product Introduction: Drive the new product introduction process, ensuring successful market launches.

·       Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus.

·       Proven experience as a Product Manager in Business Intelligence, MarTech or Data Analytics.

·       Experience with CDPs, MAP, CRMs and Marketing PXL (cookieless) tracking technologies is a strong benefit.

·       Strong understanding of BI concepts, data visualization tools, and analytics platforms such as Power BI.

·       Exceptional project management skills with a track record of successfully delivering complex, data-centric projects.

·       Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and Canadian stakeholders.

·       Analytical mindset with a deep appreciation for data-driven decision-making.

·       Familiarity with Canadian data privacy and regulatory requirements is advantageous.

·       Knowledge of SQL, data modeling, and data warehousing concepts is a plus.