Product Manager

Axelon Services Corporation; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Axelon Services Corporation in Montreal, Canada, seeks a senior Product Manager to own a multi-year product roadmap within a Data & Analytics context. Hybrid work involves in-office presence 3 days per week, with onboarding starting on Day 1.

The role emphasizes lifecycle management, stakeholder collaboration, governance, and close partnership with engineering, sourcing, and procurement to optimize value and manage costs. This is an existing vacancy.

Qualifications

• Senior level (5+ years) with experience in product management.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain a multi-year product roadmap aligned with enterprise Data & Analytics strategy and leadership priorities.
• Drive lifecycle management activities including enhancements, upgrades, and end-of-life planning.
• Maintain a strategic view of product demand and backlog.
• Partner with engineering, operations, and architecture to prioritize initiatives based on business value, risk, and long-term platform sustainability.
• Define and oversee the product operating and support model, ensuring clear ownership, coverage, and alignment with contractual obligations and service expectations.
• Own the product from a governance and catalog perspective, ensuring accurate representation in enterprise catalogs and an end-to-end provisioning lifecycle.
• Maintain knowledge of vendor offerings, roadmaps, and contracts; support renewals, extensions, and negotiations with sourcing and procurement.
• Understand product financials, pricing models, total cost of ownership, chargeback/showback, and cost allocation.
• Validate volumes and costs, support financial planning and modeling, and respond to business unit cost inquiries.
• Act as the primary point of contact for product stakeholders and users, gather feedback, communicate roadmap changes, and inform prioritization and investment decisions.

Job description

Summary

• Experience Level: Level 3 (senior): Minimum 5 years
• Location: Montreal
• Work Mode: Hybrid (Day 1 onboarding onsite/in office presence 3x/week)

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain a multi-year product roadmap aligned with enterprise Data & Analytics strategy, architectural direction, and leadership priorities.
• Drive lifecycle management activities including enhancements, upgrades, and end of life planning.
• Maintain a strategic view of product demand and backlog.
• Partner with engineering, operations, and architecture to prioritize initiatives based on business value, risk, and long-term platform sustainability.
• Define and oversee the product operating and support model, ensuring clear ownership, appropriate coverage, and alignment with contractual obligations and service expectations.
• Own the product from a governance and catalog perspective, ensuring accurate representation in enterprise product catalogs and a clearly understood end-to-end provisioning lifecycle.
• Maintain detailed knowledge of vendor offerings, roadmaps, and contracts. Support renewals, extensions, and negotiations in partnership with sourcing and procurement, proactively managing lifecycle, pricing, and commercial risks.
• Understand product financials, including pricing models, total cost of ownership (TCO), chargeback/showback, and cost allocation.
• Validate volumes and costs, support financial planning and modeling, and respond to business unit cost inquiries.
• Act as the primary point of contact for product stakeholders and users. Gather and evaluate feedback, communicate roadmap and product changes, and ensure stakeholder input informs prioritization and investment decisions.

This role is for an existing vacancy.