Product Owner Real Estate Transformation

A career as a PO - Real Estate Transformation Lead in the Real Estate Business Strategy team at National Bank means acting as a business lead in the innovation of our practices and technologies and ensuring the continuous evolution of our ways of doing things (internally or with our partners) for the modern management of the Bank's real estate portfolio.

Thanks to your avant-garde mindset, your market knowledge in real estate technologies and data and your experience in transformation, you will be leading the implementation of innovative solutions that allow us to effectively manage our real estate portfolio and support our strategic vision. Similarly, in this role, you will be influencing our business strategies and creating relationships with our internal and external business partners allowing the implementation of promising and efficiency-generating technological projects.

Your role

• Develop and implement a digital transformation strategy to integrate innovative technologies (SBMS, Digital Twin, AI, IoT, Big Data) into real estate operations
• Define, for our major projects, the strategy and implement the "Smart Building" vision including digital twin functionalities, SBMS and BIM aspects both in terms of tools and the operation, maintenance and life cycle needs of our assets
• Act as the industry's PO (Product Owner) in our technology and transformation initiatives with our internal and external partners
• Be the main point of contact with our integrated service provider and any other relevant and specialized suppliers for the digital transformation strategy
• Conduct technology and competitive intelligence to identify innovation opportunities and ensure the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to optimize services

Your team

Within the Real Estate Business Strategy sector, you will be part of a team of 5 colleagues responsible for transformation, data strategy and business performance and you report to the Senior Director. You will play a key influencing role with the Real Estate management team and work in concert with the integrated real estate service provider, industry experts, our IT partners, data experts and the Evolution Finance team.

The Real Estate Business Strategy team stands out for its creativity, its openness to change, the quality of its real estate projects and its desire to make a difference for Bank clients and employees.

We favor a variety of forms of continuous learning to enrich your development, including learning in action, training content made available to you and working in collaboration with colleagues with diverse expertise and profiles.

Prerequisites

• Hold a bachelor's or master's degree in architecture, building engineering or technology 
• More than 10 years diversified experience in real estate in different roles
• Recognized BIM specialist (Building Information Modeling)
• Strong ability to communicate effectively
• Political ability to bring people together towards a common goal and the resolution of business issues
• Knowledge of emerging technologies and their application in real estate
• Change Management skills
• Proficiency in data management, analytics, computer science, or any other similar and relevant field
• Bilingualism in French and English

Your benefits In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family.    * Health and wellness program, including many options * Flexible group insurance * Generous pension plan * Employee Share Ownership Plan * Employee and Family Assistance Program * Preferential banking services * Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives * Telemedicine service * Virtual sleep clinic    These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.   Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.   We're putting people first We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that is accessible to all employees.     We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodation, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?    Come live your ambitions with us!