Cryptography Product Owner

Status: Permanent
Type of Contract: Permanent
Schedule: Full-Time
Location: Montreal, Quebec

A career as a cryptography product owner in the Cybersecurity team at National Bank means being a key person in the evolution of our cryptographic program. This position allows you to have a concrete impact on the organisation's security thanks to your expertise in product management, applied cryptography and the protection of sensitive data.

Your job

• Define and maintain the product vision in collaboration with stakeholders (SOC, delivery teams, AESI)
• Collect, analyse and prioritise cryptography-related needs in relation to other cybersecurity domains
• Write epics, maintain the product backlog and track deliverables for your Agile team
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies such as planning, reviews and retrospectives
• Work with technical teams to ensure the feasibility and quality of the proposed solutions
• Track performance indicators (KPIs) and adjust the roadmap produced as needed
• Ensure compliance with security standards (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR) in all proposed solutions

Your team

In Cybersecurity, you are part of a large multidisciplinary team and report to the Senior Cybersecurity Manager. Our team stands out for its passion for innovation, collaboration and proactive security mission. Our goal is to offer you maximum flexibility to promote your quality of life. This includes a hybrid work environment and a flexible and adaptable schedule.

The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalised training programs, based on on on-the-job learning, help you master your profession and develop new fields of expertise. Tools such as the Data Academy, Language Training, Harvard Learning Centre and coaching and mentoring support are available to you at any time.

Prerequisites

• Related training in the sector and five years of relevant experience
• Experience delivering solutions as a Product Owner (PO)
• Ability to work in Agile mode: Scrum, Kanban, scaled Agile Framework (safe) and deliver without having all specifications
• In-depth knowledge of operational cryptography
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity, particularly data protection
• Ability to communicate information and ideas effectively

Languages:
English, French
Reason to require this language: you will need to work closely with our colleagues outside Quebec.

Skills

• Business Process Improvement
• Communication
• Cryptography
• Emotional Intelligence
• Partner Management
• Risk Management
• Security Information and Event Management
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Detail-oriented
• Influence others
• Agility
• Cyber threat hunting
• Cyber Threat Intelligence
• Cybersecurity standards

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!

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Why work at National Bank?

For an environment that supports your career path

There are many varied opportunities for you to progress and develop, and move ahead in your career. This includes on-the-job learning and training, co-development and pairing with other employees, professional support and mentoring, internal career days or discussion forums with our leaders.

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For an inclusive and diverse environment

We foster inclusion in an environment where each person’s unique qualities, whether visible or invisible, are celebrated and valued. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

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