Senior Product Manager

Staples Canada; Richmond Hill; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate discount

Health and Dental benefits

RRSP/DPSP

Performance bonuses

Learning & Development programs

And more...

Job summary

Staples Canada in Richmond Hill is seeking a Senior Product Manager to guide digital and eCommerce platforms, shaping the product roadmap and ensuring alignment with business goals.

You will collaborate with business and technical teams, drive development from concept to deployment, and monitor market trends to deliver scalable front-end solutions.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and hands-on experience in eCommerce, Agile/Scrum, and product ownership.

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree or equivalent (MBA an asset).
• Agile certification is an asset.
• Experience with product road-mapping tools, open-source technologies, public/private cloud technologies.
• 5+ years’ experience in a related field.
• 3+ years’ hands-on technical experience.
• 3+ years’ experience at an eCommerce company.
• Prior direct/ indirect management experience an asset.
• Experience with both Agile and Scrum from a Product Owner Perspective.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the management of daily business activities to ensure that business priorities and end user expectations are being met.
• Writes and prioritize stories and develops business cases where required.
• Leads teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and on-budget.
• Manages cross-functional relationships, communication and negotiation.
• Provides routine and transparent product updates to executive level stakeholders via formal presentations and written communication.
• Stays informed of industry trends and best practices for current products to shape how to go about meeting business needs while performing research and providing recommendations for enhancements to current suite of products.
• Identifies key needs, perform gap analysis, assess new product ideas / innovations, determine market opportunity and participate in prioritization of initiatives.
• Adapts well to change in direction and priority in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.

Skills

Product ownership

Cross-functional leadership

Agile & Scrum experience

Stakeholder communication

Education

BS/BA degree or equivalent

MBA an asset

Tools

Product road-mapping tools

Open-source technologies

Public cloud

Private cloud

Job description

Some of what you will do

This individual works with both the business and technical teams to build and maintain the core digital & eCommerce platforms for Staples Canada and develop a commercially viable product roadmap.

Job Description

Some of what you will do

This individual works with both the business and technical teams to build and maintain the core digital & eCommerce platforms for Staples Canada and develop a commercially viable product roadmap.

This position primarily focuses on providing product technical guidance, vision for innovative and scalable front-end platforms, and development of detailed monitoring dash boards. This individual should be able to collaborate, research new trends in the industry, and continue to modernize our systems while maintaining current platforms.

This individual is ultimately responsible for planning, development, integration, optimization, migrations, deployments, and maintenance of these critical business applications. He or she will drive process maturation that matches the growth of the business and supports the future-state vision.

This position interacts with other cross functional teams like Software Development, Project Management, Quality Assurance, etc. to implement and deliver tools and processes to meet business needs.

Specifically, You Will

• Oversees the management of daily business activities to ensure that business priorities and end user expectations are being met.
• Writes and prioritize stories and develops business cases where required.
• Leads teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and on-budget.
• Manages cross-functional relationships, communication and negotiation.
• Provides routine and transparent product updates to executive level stakeholders via formal presentations and written communication.
• Stays informed of industry trends and best practices for current products to shape how to go about meeting business needs while performing research and providing recommendations for enhancements to current suite of products.
• Identifies key needs, perform gap analysis, assess new product ideas / innovations, determine market opportunity and participate in prioritization of initiatives.
• Adapts well to change in direction and priority in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.

Some Of What You Need

• BS/BA degree or equivalent (MBA an asset).
• Agile certification is an asset.
• Experience with product road-mapping tools, open-source technologies, public/private cloud
• technologies.
• 5+ years’ experience in a related field.
• 3+ years’ hands-on technical experience.
• 3+ years’ experience at an eCommerce company.
• Prior direct/ indirect management experience an asset.
• Experience with both Agile and Scrum from a Product Owner Perspective.

Physical Demands/working Conditions

• Office environment – Hybrid, with 4 days onsite in Richmond Hill, subject to the hybrid policy.
• Travel required, 10% within Canada and US.

Some Of What You Will Get

• Associate discount
• Health and Dental benefits
• RRSP/DPSP
• Performance bonuses
• Learning & Development programs
• And more...

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About Us

We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

About The Team

At Staples Canada we are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. As The Working and Learning Company, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We’re looking for curious, approachable, and passionate individuals who love finding solutions. If that’s you, let’s work, learn, and grow together.

About the Team

At Staples Canada we are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. As The Working and Learning Company, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We’re looking for curious, approachable, and passionate individuals who love finding solutions. If that’s you, let’s work, learn, and grow together.

We are building an inclusive and diverse team

Staples Canada is continuously working towards creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.