Staff Product Manager, Connectivity Platform

🕒 September 3

🌐 Canada, United States – Remote

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote 🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

✅ Product Manager

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Wealthsimple

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2014

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

💳 Fintech

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $393M Series E - Wealthsimple on 2025-10

Consulting • Insurance • Fintech

Wealthsimple is a Canadian financial technology company that provides consumer banking, investing, and wealth management services. It offers chequing accounts, savings, credit cards, self-directed trading (stocks, ETFs, options), cryptocurrency trading, managed portfolios, tax services, and advisory wealth management for high-net-worth clients. Wealthsimple combines digital-first banking and low-fee investing products aimed at retail customers, along with tools and educational content to support personal finance.

📋 Description

• Set the long-term vision and strategy for Wealthsimple's Connectivity Platform • Define build-versus-buy and partnership strategy for connectivity capabilities • Develop a roadmap balancing immediate product needs with reusable platform investments • Own end-to-end automated and manual bank and brokerage account-linking experiences • Improve connection success, reliability and institutional coverage • Own connector routing strategy across Plaid, Flinks and WST • Own client experiences for institution selection, authentication, errors, recovery and connection management • Drive reliability and AI-powered self-healing for failed connections • Balance conversion, fraud exposure and operational load with risk and operations partners • Develop platform capabilities for consistent consumption of external financial data • Own vendor relationships and product integrations with Plaid and Flinks • Own strategy and roadmap for Wealthsimple's Public API and external data connectivity • Define authentication, consent, permissions, data access and partner-integration capabilities • Prioritize partners and use cases for Wealthsimple clients • Advance Wealthsimple and the industry toward open banking • Collaborate across Engineering, Design, Security, Legal, Compliance, Operations and external partners • Build the metrics, roadmap and investment case for the platform's future

🎯 Requirements

• Experience owning a platform, API, developer product or integrations platform, with metric-attached outcomes such as conversion, success rate or reliability • Technical depth working with engineers on APIs, authentication, data models, routing and platform architecture • Experience delivering through external vendors or partners, including build-versus-buy decisions and vendor accountability • Comfort treating reliability as product work, including error taxonomies, failure recovery, observability and operational load • Experience weighing growth against fraud, risk and compliance • Ability to develop clear product strategy and long-term vision for technical capabilities • Strong analytical skills using data to understand reliability, conversion, coverage and product performance • Cross-functional leadership across Engineering, Design, Security, Legal, Compliance, Operations and external partners • Ability to simplify complicated systems • Nice to have: experience with open banking, Canada's consumer-driven banking framework or data-sharing standards • Nice to have: background in financial data aggregation • Nice to have: experience shipping a public API or developer platform as a commercial product • Must permanently reside in Canada or the United States and be legally eligible to work in Canada or the United States

🏖️ Benefits

• Top-tier health benefits and life insurance • Long-term group savings with employer match, through Wealthsimple for Business • 20 vacation days • 4 wellness days • Unlimited sick and mental health days per year • Ability to work outside Canada for up to 90 days per year • Employee resource groups, including Rainbow (2SLGBTQ), Women of WS, and Black at WS • Hybrid team collaboration across North America