Product Manager

Wirehead; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT consulting is seeking a Senior Product Manager for a 1-year contract with an option to extend. The role focuses on product management, stakeholder engagement, and delivering high-impact projects, specifically in the public sector. Applicants must have experience in managing complex product strategies and be able to operate in a hybrid work environment in Downtown Toronto.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing multi-million budget projects.
• Expertise in formulating business and technical requirements.
• Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams for product delivery.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute product vision and strategy.
• Gather and prioritize customer and business requirements.
• Manage product roadmaps and project lifecycles.

Skills

Product Management Experience

Product Vision and Strategy

Stakeholder Management

Project Life Cycle Management

Communication Skills

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Project

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Teams

Job description

This range is provided by Wirehead. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$95.00/hr - CA$105.00/hr

Client: Government

Type: Contract

Role: Senior Product Manager

Term: 1 Year + extension option

Pay Rate: Negotiable

Location: Downtown Toronto / Hybrid

ATS ID #: 9365

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Requirements: What you'll need

Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications:

Product Management Experience:

• Proven experience in product planning and lifecycle management.
• Skilled in defining and executing product vision and strategy.
• Ability to gather and prioritize customer and business requirements.
• Proficient in creating and managing detailed product roadmaps.
• Experience with OPS project assessments (e.g., TRA, PIA) and financial analysis for multi-year projects.
• Proven ability to manage multi-year, multi-million budget projects, including stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and scope control.
• Expertise in formulating business and technical requirements, solving business problems, and defining product visions and goals.
• Experience in coordinating cross-functional teams for product delivery.

Technical, Deployment and Project Integration Skills:

• Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
• Skilled in managing project life cycles using tools like Jira, Trello, Microsoft Project, Kanban, and Azure DevOps.
• Proficiency with online collaboration tools such as Miro, Microsoft Teams, Atlassian Confluence, Trello, Office 365, Google Drive, Zoom, and Slack.

Documentation Skills:

• Experience creating privacy, financial, communication, and IT documentation including business cases, Privacy Impact Assessments, Threat Impact Assessments, and Requests for Service.
• Experience in creating Agile methodology artifacts such as roadmaps, release plans, epics/features/user stories.

Public Sector Experience:

• Experience with public sector ITIL processes including incident management, release management, problem management, support models, etc.
• Familiarity with the PMO Stage Gate process as implemented in the Ontario Public Sector.
• Experience with Service Ontario/Ministry of Government and Consumer Services business processes, gating procedures, project management requirements, and business rules.

Must Have:

• Experience delivery in a tight deadline and high-pressure environment
• Strong communication skills, leading and hands-on exp.
• Proven experience in product planning and lifecycle management.
• Skilled in defining and executing product vision and strategy.
• Ability to gather and prioritize customer and business requirements.
• Proficient in creating and managing detailed product roadmaps.
• End to end project management experience (inception to delivery)

HOW TO APPLY

Patrick Marsan is hiring for this position.

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We thank all candidates for their interest but advise that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Rest assured that your resume will be kept on our database and will be considered for all future opportunities.

Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Product Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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