Product Owner, Public Markets Solutions (Temporary – 15 months)

Title of the Job: Product Owner, Public Markets Solutions (Temporary – 15 months)

Location: Montreal, QC

Job Description: ABOUT USWe’re one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers, with CAD$264.9 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2024.We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong.Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world’s top companies. At PSP, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.EXPERIENCE THE EDGEAt PSP, we encourage our employees to grow, forge powerful relationships, contribute and fuel inspired investment launchpads. We are committed to a culture that fosters collaboration and allows us to think beyond, in an interconnected way. We advocate for our employees to speak-up, learn, experiment, share, and be part of an where diversity is embraced.ABOUT THE TEAMReporting to the Director, Public Markets Solutions, the Product Owner will contribute to the team mandate. Public Markets Solutions handles all the solutions for Public Markets Front-Office (Global Alpha, Beta Management), Public Markets Back-Office (Investment Operations), Public Markets Risk & Valuation and Investment Compliance. We are focused on value-creation via efficiently designing, planning and delivering the appropriate scalable digital business solutions within PSP’s operating model.ABOUT YOUR ROLEAs a Product Owner you’ll:Act as a Product Owner for multiple investment & analytical solutions such as: Research Management & deal flow systems, Portfolio construction & simulation solutions, Commission Management System, Investment Pools and market Dashboards, multiples datamarts, etcOwn and manage the backlog that includes defining backlog items, prioritize and assess business value with the clientsBe a key contributor to business cases, solution planning and delivery roadmapPlay a frontline role liaising between technological and business partners in terms of financial requirements translation into user stories and/or technical specificationsTake ownership of complex problem-analysis assignments, recommend efficient solutions and being an enabler of their implementationsBe a key contributor to solution design and ensure alignment with business goals and requirementsFacilitate and/or contribute to the SDLC for new enhancements from planning, design, development, testing and implementationPlay a key role in support maintenance, incident resolution, problem solving and continuous improvementsWHAT YOU’LL NEEDBachelor’s degree in finance, computer science and/or the equivalent combination of education and experienceAt least Seven (7) years of business and systems analysis experience in financial investment applications & solutionsExperience in the financial investment industry is a crucial asset. Knowledge of Capital Markets investments and/or financial certifications (CFA, FRM, etc.) is a strong assetExperience as Product Owner in the analytics/investment field within an agile environment is an assetProficient with SQL tools for data analysis and mining. Experience with Analytics suites solutions is an assetWorking knowledge of traditional database/infrastructure: Windows, Microsoft (MS) SQL ServerProficiency in English and French (or willingness to learn) (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:Investment in career developmentComprehensive group insurance plansCompetitive pension plansUnlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programsGender-inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregiversVacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons offA hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.At PSP, we aim to provide an inclusive workplace where we leverage diversity and where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.Visit us onFollow us on#LI-AM1

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