Mélanie Prescott Gagnon
About Mélanie Prescott Gagnon
Mélanie Prescott Gagnon is the Lead Product Owner at Banque Nationale du Canada, with over 13 years of experience in the financial services industry.
Current Role at Banque Nationale du Canada
Mélanie Prescott Gagnon serves as the Lead Product Owner at Banque Nationale du Canada. In her current role, she focuses on digital banking solutions for businesses. Her responsibilities include overseeing product development, ensuring implementation aligns with strategic objectives, and improving digital solutions to enhance customer satisfaction and business efficiency.
Professional Experience in Financial Services
With over 13 years of experience in the financial services industry, Mélanie Prescott Gagnon has a robust background in various banking and financial roles. Starting in 2010 at Banque Nationale du Canada, she has held multiple positions, including Directrice Gestion for SME Services and Directrice Services for Business Services. Her extensive experience spans across product ownership, senior advisory roles, process initiatives, and business delivery.
Previous Roles and Contributions at Banque Nationale du Canada
Before her current position, Mélanie Prescott Gagnon worked at Banque Nationale du Canada in several significant roles. From 2015 to 2017, she was Conseillère Sénior in Initiatives, Process, and Business Delivery. Prior to that, she was Directrice Gestion - Services aux Entreprises for SMEs from 2011 to 2016 and Directrice Services aux Entreprises from 2010 to 2011. These roles emphasized her ability to manage and direct business services effectively.
Early Career and Roles in Market Analysis and Strategy
Mélanie Prescott Gagnon's early career includes experience in market analysis, product planning, and strategy. At Bombardier from 2008 to 2010, she served as an Analyst in Market Planning and Product Strategies. Additionally, she worked as an Analyst in Market Management at SITQ – Caisse de dépôt et de placement du Québec from 2006 to 2008, where she focused on managing market-related data and strategies.
Educational Background and Research Experience
Mélanie Prescott Gagnon holds an MSc from HEC Montréal, where she studied from 2004 to 2006. She also completed an undergraduate degree at Université du Québec à Montréal from 2001 to 2004. Alongside her studies, she gained research experience as a Research Assistant at HEC Montréal's Institut d’Économie Appliquée from 2004 to 2005. Her academic background has fortified her capabilities in financial analysis, market research, and strategic planning.