Own and drive the end-to-end digital growth strategy for Canada, setting priorities that balance customer experience, risk management, regulatory requirements, and revenue growth
Develop and operationalize a Canada GTM operating model that delivers clarity of ownership, faster decision-making, and measurable outcomes
Act as a senior strategic advisor to Canada leadership, ensuring market needs are reflected in broader corporate strategy, planning, and investment decisions
Define, track, and manage clear growth goals and detailed performance metrics across key go-to-market levers
Establish disciplined execution rhythms, including performance reviews, dashboards, and executive-ready insights tied to business outcomes
Lead Canada contributions to business forecasting and long-term planning, translating strategic priorities into measurable growth commitments
Lead cross-functional efforts to optimize risk decisioning frameworks to acquire new customers while maintaining healthy and sustainable loss levels
Drive improvements in payment approval and authorization performance
Collaborate closely with fraud, risk, compliance, and payments teams to ensure solutions scale responsibly and sustainably
Lead initiatives to improve delivery speed in priority corridors, aiming to achieve competitive benchmarks where the majority of transactions are delivered within one hour
Partner with product, operations, and network teams to reduce friction, improve reliability, and enhance customer trust
Provide strategic leadership across pricing and customer funding flows (money in and money out), ensuring alignment with customer needs, competitive benchmarks, and profitability targets
Optimize transaction monitoring rules and controls in high-impact corridors to reduce unnecessary friction while maintaining strong regulatory integrity
Work closely with compliance and legal partners to ensure growth initiatives remain scalable, compliant, and risk-aware
Lead complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives across global and regional teams, driving alignment and accountability
Serve as a key voice for the Canada market in senior leadership forums, including monthly business reviews, planning cycles, and strategic decision discussions
Translate complex data, risks, and trade-offs into clear, compelling narratives that influence executive decision-making
Requirements
University degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, Economics, or a related field; MBA preferred
7+ years of experience in marketing strategy, GTM strategy, growth, payments, consulting, or related analytical roles
Proven experience leading cross-functional initiatives across payments, risk, compliance, product, and marketing
Strong strategic thinking, analytical rigor, and structured problem-solving capability
Ability to balance growth, risk, and customer experience in a regulated environment
Exceptional communication skills with experience creating executive-level presentations and insights
Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and global teams
Experience in forecasting, performance management, and operating rhythm design is a strong asset