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Senior Product Manager, Investment Products

Location : Hybrid, York Mills

Empire Life is looking to hire a Senior Product Manager to join our Retail Investment Products & Marketing team!

As a Senior Product Manager, you cultivate market, competitor, and customer insights to inform strategies and tactics that will drive the adoption and sales of Empire Life’s investment products. The Senior Product Manager is an experienced product management professional with strategic-thinking capabilities, as well as the strong influencing and implementation skills that are required for success in a fast-paced, high growth environment. Hyper-focused on growth, the incumbent proactively gathers and shares market sales insights and competitive feedback to inform strategies, help set the product roadmap, and grow market share for our product solutions. Your accountabilities span across Empire Life’s Investment Product portfolio, including segregated funds, GICs and annuities.

Why pursue this opportunity

Play an integral role - this is an opportunity that allows for you to grow your skills, while directly contributing to the business unit you are a part of.

Have your voice heard - with a fresh perspective, we welcome those that can highlight opportunities for improvement. We encourage creative and innovative thinking and welcome candidates who are not afraid to challenge the status quo.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion - we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and welcome candidates who share this commitment.

What you’ll be working on

• Act as key contact and subject matter expert / owner for sales and internal partners on existing products; respond to inquiries in an effective and timely manner.
• Manage and oversee updates to product and fund-related materials and tools.
• Proactively track and analyze competitor’s products, funds, programs and positioning to ensure that Empire has a strong value proposition; communicate this information to the Sales and Marketing teams and other key stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships as the trusted subject matter expert with key internal stakeholders and distribution partners.
• Provide ongoing education on existing products and product features to key stakeholders, sales, and distribution partners.
• Identify opportunities, develop business cases, support product and fund launch documents, and lead the implementation of approved plans to support Retail priorities.
• Provide input and recommendations into product and marketing plans for existing and new products and funds.
• Lead the development and implementation of materials, tools and calculators in partnership with key internal stakeholders.
• Support sales objectives through identification, development and delivery of compelling product presentations, materials and effective sales tools for target audiences.
• Understand, interpret, and make recommendations about the impact of regulatory changes on the product line.
• Support implementation of new regulatory requirements, as needed.
• Provide ongoing tracking, monitoring and analysis for existing products and funds for Retail Investment management.
• Support and identify opportunities to improve automation, improve business efficiency and processes using technical tools and resources.

What we’re looking for you to have

Beyond the salary

For regular full-time positions, Empire Life offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes :

To learn more about working at Empire Life, visit https : / / www.empire.ca / workatempire .

Get to know us

Empire life is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, are committed to creating an inclusive environment, and welcome everyone to participate in our application process. We encourage those of all backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you don't believe you meet each unique qualification outlined. Applicants will receive equal consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

Empire Life welcomes applications from people with disabilities and disabled people. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the screening and selection process. If you need this job posting in an alternative format or have any accessibility questions, please contact [email protected] .