Manager, Product Strategy Analyst

Discover Financial
Toronto
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Strategy & Corporate DevelopmentExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Strategic thinking","Analytical thinking","Leadership","Coaching","Stakeholder management"]

Lead product strategy for customer offerings by optimizing decisions with analysis of credit performance, market landscape, and customer preferences. Design and execute product tests, oversee market and customer research, and translate insights into internal data modeling and data-driven recommendations. Use SQL, Python notebooks, spreadsheets, Slides, Tableau, and Quicksight to deliver analytics and roadmap direction, while developing a team of junior analysts toward people leadership.

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Manager, Product Strategy Analyst

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Job Summary

Lead product strategy for customer offerings by optimizing decisions with analysis of credit performance, market landscape, and customer preferences. Design and execute product tests, oversee market and customer research, and translate insights into internal data modeling and data-driven recommendations. Use SQL, Python notebooks, spreadsheets, Slides, Tableau, and Quicksight to deliver analytics and roadmap direction, while developing a team of junior analysts toward people leadership.
Location: Toronto
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Strategy & Corporate Development
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead product strategy analysis in an area of product strategy, completing analyses and guiding junior analysts.
  • •Develop and lead a high-performing team of analysts through coaching and removing barriers.
  • •Create and present recommendations to senior leadership, obtain buy-in, and help implement, monitor, and improve strategies.
  • •Determine the strategic roadmap for the team and collaborate across underwriting and valuations to lead change.
  • •Use technical analytical skills (e.g., SQL and Python) to complete analysis and support strategy decisions.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote WorkHealth InsuranceTuition Subsidies

Key Requirements

  • •At least 5 years of experience in business analysis, leveraging analytical skills to influence strategic decisions.
  • •At least 1 year of experience managing high impact projects.
  • •Experience in technical analysis and coding, including presenting analytical information through slides and memos.
  • •Proficient in SQL, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Quicksight), and Python for analysis and automation.
  • •Preferred: 2+ years experience in the consumer financial services industry and a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a quantitative field.
Experience:5+ yearsConsumer financial servicesCreditBankingData analytics
Education:Bachelor's in quantitative field (Business, Math, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Science, Engineering)
Skills:Strategic thinkingAnalytical thinkingLeadershipCoachingStakeholder management
Tech Stack:SQLPythonTableauQuicksightSpreadsheetsSlidesData modeling

Company Brief

Discover Financial
Provides consumer banking products, credit cards, personal loans, and payment services through the Discover brand. It operates a major U.S. financial network and serves individuals and merchants with lending and digital payment solutions.
Industry: Retail Banking
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 10M to 25M
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Riverwoods, United States
Founded: 1985
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