Associate Product Manager

Associate Product Manager

Toronto, ON - Remote

Our mission is to provide a positive, empowering, and transparent property financing experience that is simple from start to finish. Our team consists of skilled technology experts, caring mortgage specialists, and a diverse marketing team, all working together to lead change in the mortgage industry.

About Us

nesto group is Canada’s third-largest non-bank mortgage lender, with over $60 billion in mortgages under administration. Powered by a best-in-class proprietary technology platform, we provide seamless and efficient mortgage solutions and services to residential borrowers, commercial clients, and financial institutions.

The group includes nesto, Canada’s leading digital mortgage lender serving the residential market, and CMLS, a leading lender, advisor, asset manager, software and services provider with 50 years of experience. CMLS operates across all commercial and single-family residential real estate markets, supported by the mortgage broker network in Canada. Its products and services are delivered through CMLS Financial, Intellifi, and CMLS asset management.

About the team

We are looking for an Associate Product Manager to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for talent with around 5 years of experience, looking to grow and expand your skillset in the fintech industry. You can be a part of the changing landscape by building the next generation of B2B mortgage software solutions. The team is expanding and looking for smart, technical and eager self-motivators.

What you’ll be doing

-Collaborate with team members in the design of lending solutions by providing business context and requirements, user stories and domain expertise

-You will contribute to the development and maintenance of product related documents including solution documents, product specifications and test plans as well as sales collateral

-You will research and analyze industry data, track trends/ variances and observations to provide market, competitive and product intelligence

-You will work collaboratively with key cross-functional departments, including sales and development among others to facilitate implementation of new products and future product releases

-You will provide sales support, including preparation and delivery of product collateral and client presentations

-You will complete product testing to ensure functionality meets specifications

Who we’re looking for

-Approximately 5 years of experience within the financial services and/or mortgage industry.

-Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

-Excellent attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and manage short timeframes to deliver technical solutions in a growing organizational environment

-Proven methodical thinking and problem-solving skills and pragmatic when needed

-Are open and adaptable, looking for a challenge and passionate about the role with determination to become an expert in our domain

-Flexibility to be responsive to client and internal needs, willingness to travel to client sites at short notice and the determination to get the job done

-The desire to build a foundation with a growing fintech company

-The skills to work well within a team and also independently.

You have a background in

-Experience in requirements definition and / or software quality assurance

-UI/UX Design of lending software products as a Product Manager, Business Analyst or Product Analyst

-Implementing and / or supporting large scale lending software solutions

-Business tools such as Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Powerpoint, Figma and Flow charting

What we offer

-Contribute directly to shaping the experience that modernizes the Canadian mortgage industry

-Take advantage of nesto's employee mortgage program that provides our employees with the best, exclusive, preferred low rates

-Benefit from a generous time-off policy including 4 weeks vacation per year

-Enjoy a  premium benefits plan fully paid by nesto, including a top-class insurance plan and unlimited access to telemedicine and mental health service, for you and your family from day 1

-Access to an annual health and wellness budget

-Take your work internationally with our temporary international work program

-Seize the possibility of working in a hybrid mode. We own beautiful offices in downtown Montreal (Peel Station) and our spaces are dog-friendly

Diversity & Inclusion

At nesto, we believe that creativity and collaboration are the results of a diverse team. We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and we strongly encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming to all.