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Manager, Programs & Strategy

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Who we are:

Financeit is a point-of-sale financing provider serving some of the largest home improvement and retail organizations in Canada.

Our platform helps businesses close more sales by offering customers affordable monthly payment options for their next big home improvement, vehicle or retail purchase.

We are small enough that you can make an impact within the company and large enough to make an impact in the market.

Financeit is a company where collaboration, inclusivity, fairness, and respect aren’t just ideas that get talked about, but are part of who we are. If such a workplace intrigues you, we hope you’ll join us.

About the role:

We’re looking for a strategic and experienced Manager of Programs & Strategy to join our team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in supporting the development and execution of our strategic initiatives. You’ll leverage data analysis to validate opportunities, evaluate market trends, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to help shape key decisions. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our organization’s growth and long-term success.

What you'll do:

Manage MSF (Multiple Staging Financing) settings in Admin (Internal loan managing system) including the onboarding of new merchants.
Manage ad-hoc MSF reporting (ie. getting Installation Schedules, Financials, and other required merchant documents).
Assist with reporting as directed by the Program Director.
Assist with requirements collection/validation, testing, and stakeholder sign offs for MSF Product enhancements.
Assist with training related to MSF process updates.
Coordinate MSF asks with Merchants/Sales and internal teams.
Requirements gathering and creation for MSF Product enhancements.
Review pricing requests and set up or flag for approval as needed.
Produce reporting/analysis for specific merchants and/or promotions as requested by the Program Director.
Monitor competitor programs and compare against Financeit’s offering.

What you'll need to succed:

Highly motivated self-starter with 5+ years of experience in data analysis or quantitative discipline.
Advanced in Microsoft Excel data visualization functions and pivot tables.
Experience working with SQL and BI platforms (Looker, Tableau, etc.).
Experience with advanced data modeling and statistical analysis.
Financial acumen and proficiency in financial analysis.
Delivery-focused, detail oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and simple manner.
Project management skills and experience leading strategic initiatives.
Strategic thinking and a forward-looking mindset.

Winner of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture twice, we offer more than just the basics. Take advantage of:

An award-winning culture with a collaborative & inclusive team.
Competitive pay and performance-based bonus.
Committed to flexible work arrangements, offering hybrid workplace options.
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage + Lifestyle Account.
RRSP Matching and Parental Leave Top UP Program.
In office massage, meditation & workout sessions.
Virtual events such as Lunch & Learns, company parties, fun team activities and charity initiatives.
Career learning and development programs.

Next Steps:

If what you just read excites you, we’d like to hear from you! Please submit your application and we’ll contact you if you become selected for a phone interview.

Financeit is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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What You Should Know About Manager, Programs & Strategy, Financeit

At Financeit, we're all about providing point-of-sale financing that helps Canadians secure affordable monthly payment options for their major purchases, whether it’s for home improvements, vehicles, or retail. As a leading player in this field, we pride ourselves on our collaborative and inclusive culture—values that drive our daily operations. We’re on the lookout for a passionate Manager, Programs & Strategy to join our innovative team. In this pivotal position, you'll dive into data analysis to uncover new growth opportunities and work closely with various teams to shape our strategic direction. Your responsibilities will epitomize a blend of data management and strategic thinking, involving tasks such as managing MSF settings, coordinating with merchants, and providing analytical insights for decision-making. You’ll also have a hand in optimizing product enhancements and crafting reports that inform our strategy. With over five years of experience in data analysis and a knack for Microsoft Excel and SQL, you’re poised to make a significant impact. Plus, we value a delivery-focused mindset, ensuring your contributions directly influence Financeit’s success. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong communication skills, this role is your chance to shine and contribute to a workplace that values respect and inclusivity. Join us and be part of our exciting journey!

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What are the responsibilities of the Manager, Programs & Strategy at Financeit?

As a Manager, Programs & Strategy at Financeit, your primary responsibilities include managing Multiple Staging Financing (MSF) settings, onboarding new merchants, assisting with reporting and data analysis, coordinating requests between internal teams and merchants, and providing strategic insights that drive decision-making. You will also be involved in training related to process updates, validating requirements for product enhancements, and monitoring competitor programs.