Business Development Manager

MacDonald Search Group; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 136,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global Brand Footprint

Strategic modernization scope

Competitive compensation

100% remote flexibility

Job summary

Randstad Canada is seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager for a 6-month remote contract focusing on E‑commerce catalog and platform operations. You will own regional drops across NA and APAC, design automation roadmaps, and drive migration to scalable enterprise platforms.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in product management for e-commerce, with SFCC/CommerceTools/BigCommerce experience and strong cross‑functional leadership. Remote work with West Coast preference.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of dedicated experience as a Product Manager leading e-commerce platforms, catalog management, or digital retail operations.
• Hands-on familiarity with enterprise e-commerce platforms such as SFCC, CommerceTools, or BigCommerce.
• Demonstrated track record applying systems thinking to automate manual workflows.
• Experience managing high-volume product launches and multi-market catalog drops.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills bridging merchandising strategy with engineering execution.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Catalog Drop Management: own regional catalog drop lifecycle across NA and APAC digital channels.
• Systems Automation Roadmap: translate legacy workflows into automated digital commerce features.
• Platform Transition Planning: plan and drive migration of catalog drop workflows to modern enterprise platforms over 12–18 months.
• Cross‑Functional Orchestration: collaborate with merchandising, digital operations, engineering, and UX teams.
• Backlog & Requirement Engineering: define user stories and acceptance criteria with software teams.

Skills

Product management

E-commerce platforms

Systems thinking

Global releases

Stakeholder management

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SFCC

CommerceTools

BigCommerce

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced, highly strategic Product Manager (E-Commerce Catalog & Platform Operations) to join their digital commerce product team.

In this high-impact consulting role, you will take ownership of the regional catalog drop process across major international markets (including North America and APAC). Acting as a strategic product leader, you will apply high-level systems thinking to manage weekly product catalog drops using existing commerce platforms, while architecting the long-term roadmap to transition manual business workflows into fully automated, scalable platform capabilities over the next 12-18 months. Working in a flexible remote capacity, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional merchandising, engineering, and digital operations teams to ensure seamless commercial execution while shaping next-generation enterprise commerce systems.

Duration

6-Month Contract (Target rate approx. $120 CAD/hour, scalable based on experience)

Work Arrangement

100% Remote (Preference for candidates located within West Coast / Pacific time zones)

Advantages

• Global Brand Footprint: Drive core digital commerce and product release operations for a top-tier global enterprise retail brand.
• Strategic Modernization Scope: Play a pivotal role translating complex, manual operational processes into automated, scalable next-generation commerce capabilities.
• Competitive Compensation: Earn a premier market rate (target $120 CAD/hr) on a 6-month consulting assignment.
• 100% Remote Flexibility: Enjoy location flexibility with preference given to West Coast-aligned schedules.

Responsibilities

• Catalog Drop Management: Own, manage, and optimize the regional product catalog drop lifecycle across North American and APAC digital channels.
• Systems Automation Roadmap: Apply end-to-end systems thinking to translate legacy manual workflows into automated, future-proofed digital commerce features.
• Platform Transition Planning: Strategically plan, design, and drive execution for migrating catalog drop workflows to modern enterprise platform architectures over a 12-18 month horizon.
• Cross-Functional Orchestration: Partner closely with merchandising, digital operations, engineering, and UX teams to ensure flawless operational readiness and release cadences.
• Backlog & Requirement Engineering: Define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria in collaboration with software engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Product Management Experience: 5+ years of dedicated experience as a Product Manager leading e-commerce platforms, catalog management, or digital retail operations.
• E-Commerce Platform Expertise: Strong hands-on familiarity with enterprise e-commerce platforms such as Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC), CommerceTools, or BigCommerce.
• Systems Thinking & Automation: Demonstrated track record taking manual business processes and architecting automated platform capabilities.
• Global Release Operations: Proven experience managing high-volume product launches, regional catalog drops, or multi-market merchandise releases.
• Stakeholder Alignment: Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to bridge business merchandising strategy with technical engineering execution.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical industry experience.

Summary

If you are a tech-savvy Senior Product Manager who pairs deep e-commerce platform expertise (SFCC, CommerceTools, BigCommerce) with catalog drop operations mastery and high-level systems thinking, this 6-month remote contract opportunity is an ideal next step. Bring your digital commerce precision, automation vision, and product leadership to our team today!

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