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Go to Market Manager, Oversight and Ecosystem Integration at Payments Canada

Go to Market Manager, Oversight and Ecosystem Integration

Payments Canada · Canada

2 weeks ago

Go to Market Manager, Oversight and Ecosystem Integration

Payments Canada · Canada

18 days ago
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About the Role

The Go to Market Manager, Oversight and Ecosystem Integration is responsible for driving the operational market readiness, adoption, and scale of the Real-Time Rail infrastructure and ongoing Payments Canada initiatives. This role is crucial for ensuring the payment infrastructure, which underpins the Canadian financial system and economy, is functional and scalable.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day governance, documentation, and process administration of the Ecosystem Partnership Development framework.
  • Track internal relationship lead accountabilities to ensure role clarity and maintain operational consistency.
  • Establish and maintain centralized tracking mechanisms for priority discussions.
  • Establish and maintain contractual requirements, pricing and fees, and fee collection.
  • Establish and maintain ongoing monitoring for compliance to contractual obligations, brand standards, policies, and rules.
  • Coordinate operational tracking and alignment across defined ecosystem categories.
  • Coordinate GTM operational tracking and alignment across departments.
  • Support internal relationship owners in structuring, documenting, and guiding engagements with industry anchors and platform vendors.
  • Ensure third-party solutions, competitive services, and systemic fraud requirements are systematically logged, organized, and documented.
  • Collaborate with internal product, relationship, and delivery owners to channel team enthusiasm and new business models into actionable workstreams.
  • Provide direct supervision, guidance, objective setting, and performance leadership to reporting Analysts.
  • Identify and route policy, Rules, public relations, and corporate governance matters to respective internal teams.
  • Manage the structural definition, aggregation, and ongoing tracking of strategic KPIs.
  • Supervise the end-to-end collection of progress data to assemble regular status updates and operational progress reports.
  • Translate complex updates into clear, concise executive-level dashboards.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain a divisional strategy in line with organizational strategy.
  • Provide strong leadership to the divisional team, ensuring necessary tools and support are in place.
  • Monitor and measure performance of divisional goals against Payments Canada’s strategic goals.
  • Attract and retain professionals with the skill sets and competencies needed to deliver strategic priorities.
  • Manage the talent management cycle for the team, including development plans.
  • Create a compelling vision for the team and ensure necessary tools and support are in place.
  • Champion Payments Canada’s culture, both internally and externally.
  • Establish and operate within budget and ensure compliance with budgetary and financial administration requirements.
  • Encourage an open and energetic working environment and demonstrate support for the entire organization.

Requirements

  • Minimum of seven (7) years of experience as a Go to Market (GTM) Manager, Product Program Manager, Project Manager, or Operations/Governance Analyst within a complex financial services or technology environment.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of leadership or supervisory experience, with a proven ability to mentor direct reports, manage multi-stakeholder workflows, and drive cross-functional operational alignment.
  • Strong strategic understanding of corporate structures, ecosystem dynamics, and business model translation within highly regulated core financial infrastructures.
  • Comfort working with metrics and performance tracking datasets; ability to interpret, synthesize, and leverage programmatic KPIs to monitor and drive market readiness goals.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to transform complex technical data, vendor tracking metrics, and vertical updates into concise, polished summaries suitable for senior leadership and management review.
  • Solid understanding of payment system flows, multi-tiered clearing mechanics, and the relationship between core network participants and technical connection providers.
  • Bilingualism is considered an asset.
  • Eligibility to successfully complete background checks (criminal, credit, identity, employment, and education).

Skills

  • Go to Market (GTM) Management
  • Product Program Management
  • Project Management
  • Operations/Governance Analysis
  • Leadership
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Mentoring
  • Multi-stakeholder Workflow Management
  • Cross-functional Operational Alignment
  • Strategic Understanding of Corporate Structures
  • Ecosystem Dynamics
  • Business Model Translation
  • Metrics and Performance Tracking
  • KPI Interpretation and Synthesis
  • Oral Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Technical Data Summarization
  • Payment System Flows
  • Multi-tiered Clearing Mechanics
  • Bilingualism

Location

  • Hybrid (remote/office)

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 7+ years of experience
  • 5+ years of leadership/supervisory experience

Salary/Compensations

  • Starting rate: $119,850

Benefits

  • Flexible, hybrid (remote/office) environment
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Annual variable bonus
  • Defined contribution pension plan with employer matching (if eligible)
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefit coverage
  • Mental health coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Health spending account
  • Minimum four weeks paid vacation
  • Sick and personal days
  • December holiday shutdown
  • Cultural holiday observance days
  • 26 weeks of paid maternity and parental leave top-up (if eligible)
  • Rewards and recognition program
  • Access to office gym facilities
  • Internal and external professional development opportunities
  • Fun team and organizational events
  • Monthly all staff forums led by Executive Leadership Team

About the Company

  • Payments Canada is at the forefront of the Canadian payment ecosystem, making payments easier, smarter and safer for all Canadians.
  • We are a public purpose, non-profit organization situated at the center of Canada’s payment ecosystem.
  • We own and operate payment systems that process hundreds of billions of dollars’ worth of payment transactions every business day.
  • We convene ecosystem participants to discuss their multiple and diverse interests and ideas and to navigate industry-level challenges.
  • Our values are: Inspire trust, build community and enable change.
  • Our culture fosters authenticity, collaboration, innovation and development.
  • We empower one another, make meaningful contributions that not only impact the organization, but our country!
  • We develop and nurture meaningful connections that drive innovation in our ecosystem.

Equal Opportunity

  • At Payments Canada, we are dedicated to fair, transparent and inclusive hiring.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
  • Our recruitment process uses automated tools, but not generative AI, to objectively screen and evaluate applications and confirm that a candidate’s qualifications meet job requirements.
  • Trained recruitment professionals and hiring managers always make the final hiring decisions.
  • We are committed to making everyone feel they can be themselves and thrive at work.
  • We will continue to build on a foundation of respect and appreciation for diversity in all forms and collectively create an inclusive and equitable culture where our differences are valued.
  • We are committed to employment equity and actively encourage applications from women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.
  • If selected for an interview, please advise us if you require special accommodation by emailing hrinfo@payments.ca.
  • Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.