Director, Product
We are TRADER, a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brand—AutoTrader.ca, AutoSync, Dealertrack Canada and Collateral Management Solutions (CMS)—helps Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. As part of AutoScout24 group, Europe's largest online car marketplace, we're shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. Learn more at tradercorporation.com.This role will be within our FinTech Business i.e. Dealertrack Canada, the country's leading automotive financing portal, processing over 6.5 million credit applications annually, and Collateral Management (CMS), a national tech solution that boosts lien and registration services, recovery services, and insolvency management solutions for Canadian lenders. Our fintech platforms power the lending workflows that financial institutions and dealers rely on every day, forming the backbone of Canada's automotive lending ecosystem.Our mission is to help Canadians get into the right vehicles with confidence by powering the financial infrastructure behind it. We've built an industry-leading ecosystem at the center of automotive finance in Canada, and we're just getting started.RoleWe're looking for a Director of Product to lead key products within our fintech domain. Reporting to the VP of Product, Fintech, you will own the strategy and evolution of products that support automotive lending across Canada while leading a team of Product Managers responsible for delivering meaningful outcomes for lenders and partners.What You'll DoOwn the product vision and strategy for key areas of our fintech platform, setting clear direction and outcomes for your product portfolioLead and develop Product Managers, building a strong team and helping them grow their product judgment and leadershipPartner with leading financial institutions to understand evolving needs and ensure our platform continues to support critical lending workflowsDrive cross-functional execution, working closely with engineering, design, data, and commercial teams to deliver high-impact productsStrengthen product practices, establishing programs, decision frameworks, and operating rhythms that help teams execute effectivelyDeliver measurable outcomes, ensuring product investments create meaningful value for customers and the businessWhat You'll Bring8+ years of product management experience, including experience leading and developing Product ManagersProven experience owning product vision, strategy, and outcomes for complex products or platformsExperience working closely with enterprise customers or partners to shape product directionAbility to operate effectively in complex systems with multiple stakeholders, integrations, and workflowsExperience working in strong product-led technology organizationsProven ability to collaborate with senior leaders across product, engineering, and business teamsA track record of coaching Product Managers and building high-performing teamsExperience in fintech, lending, payments, or financial platforms is a plus but not required.About YouBuilding the technology that powers automotive finance involves constant change, complexity, and ambiguity. We thrive on pushing limits and solving hard problems. Many people find that environment energizing, though it isn't the right fit for everyone.Before You Apply, Consider Whether You CanCare deeply about the impact of the work you doContinuously push yourself to learn and improveKeep pace with an environment that moves quicklyRemain resilient and resourceful when problems are unclear or evolvingBring clear thinking, strong opinions, and thoughtful debate to the tableUse AI effectively so you can focus on higher-impact workRespect different perspectives while challenging ideas to reach better outcomesWhat's In It For YouGym discountsEmployee and Family Assistance programVirtual wellness eventsConferences & training budgetRegular internal training programsFinancial planning with 3% matching PensionCompetitive salaryAnnual bonus structureFor a career where you can drive our business and shape your future, apply now.Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence ("AI") in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.J-18808-Ljbffr