Full-Time

Product Manager

Business Intelligence

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Autotrader.ca

Autotrader.ca

501-1,000 employees

Digital solutions for used car dealers

Automotive & Transportation
Enterprise Software

Mid, Senior

Toronto, ON, Canada

Hybrid position based in Toronto, Ontario.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Power BI
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
  • Proven experience as a Product Manager in Business Intelligence, MarTech or Data Analytics.
  • Experience with CDPs, MAP, CRMs and Marketing PXL (cookieless) tracking technologies is a strong benefit.
  • Strong understanding of BI concepts, data visualization tools, and analytics platforms such as Power BI.
  • Exceptional project management skills with a track record of successfully delivering complex, data-centric projects.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and Canadian stakeholders.
  • Analytical mindset with a deep appreciation for data-driven decision-making.
  • Familiarity with Canadian data privacy and regulatory requirements is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of SQL, data modeling, and data warehousing concepts is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute comprehensive product strategies for Business Intelligence and online solutions, aligning with the company's global objectives. Define and maintain a realistic and achievable product roadmap.
  • Create and prioritize the product roadmap, defining clear objectives, timelines, and milestones.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs, gather requirements, and translate them into actionable product features.
  • Work closely with data analysts, engineers, designers, and internal teams to bring products from concept to delivery.
  • Champion a user-centric design philosophy to ensure solutions meet customer needs.
  • Oversee data governance, ensuring data quality, accuracy, and compliance with local regulations.
  • Stay informed about market trends, competitors, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and growth.
  • Embrace an iterative development process, leveraging feedback and data-driven insights for continuous enhancement.
  • Implement KPIs to measure product effectiveness and make data-driven decisions for optimization.
  • Effectively communicate product vision, progress, and results to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Drive the new product introduction process, ensuring successful market launches.

Trader.ca operates in the automotive industry, focusing on the used car market by providing digital solutions for car dealers. Their products include marketplace listings, web solutions, web traffic analytics, inventory management, and conversion tools, all designed to help dealers improve their online presence and streamline operations. Unlike many competitors, Trader.ca emphasizes simplicity and effectiveness, allowing dealers to focus on sales without being overwhelmed by complex tools. Their subscription-based model offers access to various services, while additional revenue comes from advertising and premium listings on their marketplace, autoTRADER.ca. The company's goal is to support car dealers in attracting customers and managing inventory efficiently, ultimately increasing their sales.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

1975

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-driven personalization can enhance user experience and increase engagement.
  • AR integration allows users to visualize vehicles, improving satisfaction and reducing returns.
  • Subscription-based car ownership models align with Trader.ca's service model, offering expansion opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from AutoScout24's expanded services pressures Trader.ca to innovate.
  • AutoScout24's acquisition may lead to strategic shifts disrupting Trader.ca's operations.
  • Potential sale by Thoma Bravo could create uncertainty affecting morale and retention.

What makes Autotrader.ca unique

  • Trader.ca offers a comprehensive suite of digital solutions for car dealers.
  • The company emphasizes simplicity and effectiveness in its digital tools.
  • Trader.ca provides extensive customer service and product support resources.

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Benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Gym Membership

Wellness Program

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus