Technical Product Manager, Data and AI Architecture, Enterprise Architecture

ODAIA; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking technology firm in Toronto is seeking a Technical Product Manager to drive the innovation of AI and Data technologies within the Enterprise Architecture team. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product strategy and ensure governance of AI initiatives. The ideal candidate has experience in leading enterprise-grade solutions, a solid understanding of generative AI, and must be hands-on with coding. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Opportunities for career development

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Product Manager leading enterprise-grade solutions.
• Ability to think critically and solve problems in fast-paced environments.
• Experience with Jira and Agile concepts.
• Strong knowledge in Generative AI and Data platform technologies.
• Familiarity with AI agents and agentic AI concepts.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools.
• Knowledge of cloud-native architectures and microservices.
• Some programming skills in Python, Java, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the product strategy and roadmap for Data and AI.
• Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of Data and AI Architecture governance.
• Build and lead a community of practitioners for effective AI use.
• Establish and track key performance indicators for AI initiatives.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to engineers and partners.
• Help communicate technical concepts to stakeholders.
• Ensure automation of governance activities using AI tools.
• Demonstrate Vibe coding in a practical context.

Skills

Agile Methodology

AI Prompting

Python (Programming Language)

Atlassian JIRA

Critical Analysis

Strategic Thinking

Stakeholder Management

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub

Job description

Job Description

Technical Product Manager, Data and AI Architecture, Enterprise Architecture

What is the opportunity?

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Product Manager who will play a pivotal role in driving the development and ongoing governance of AI and Data technologies within the Enterprise Architecture team and broader RBC. This individual will be responsible for contributing and executing our strategy, roadmap and community engagement, ensuring alignment with enterprise priorities and compliance with Data and AI standards. The Product Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, security, and business stakeholders, to help deliver scalable, secure, and innovative Data and AI solutions that drive business transformation. The product manager needs to be technical, with some development background and with the appetite to get hands on with Vibe Coding using Agentic development technologies. The Product Manager must be experienced with using Generative AI assistant tools to automate document creation, with a strong understanding of prompt engineering.

What will you do?

• Product Strategy and Roadmap Development. Define and maintain the product strategy, and roadmap for Data and AI, within Enterprise Architecture, aligning to group priorities and business objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and prioritize features, capabilities, and use cases.
• Data and AI Architecture Product Lifecycle Management. Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of Data and AI Architecture governance and internal Agent development. Help define and implement governance frameworks for Data and AI, including security, risk management, and compliance.
• Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement. Build and lead a community of practitioners across the organization to drive the adoption and effective use of Agentic AI. Partner with Line of Business (LOB) teams to identify opportunities for modernization and transformation using Agentic AI and where Data/AI governance needs to evolve.
• Performance Measurement and Optimization. Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of Data & AI initiatives. Continuously optimize processes, tools, and technologies used to deliver our products.
• Product Leadership and Mentorship. Provide product leadership and mentorship to our team of engineers and partners, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Author white papers and points of view. Help communicate technical concepts and project updates effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ensure strong architecture governance practices. Oversee the automation of governance activities using AI, GitOps, Policy as code and LeanIX. Ensure technical reference models and patterns are up to date.
• Get Hands On with Agentic Development. Demonstrate Vibe coding using AI skills from a Product Manager angle. Help demonstrate the use of these tools to quickly prototype concepts.

What do you need to succeed?

Must Have

• Proven experience as a Product Manager with expertise in leading the design and build of enterprise-grade solutions.
• Ability to think critically and solve problems in ambiguous, fast‑paced environments, with a focus on delivering practical solutions.
• Experience with Jira and Agile concepts.
• Strong knowledge and experience in Generative AI and Data platform technologies.
• Familiarity with AI agents and understanding of agentic AI concepts (e.g. MCP, RAG, reasoning, planning, multi‑agent systems).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with GitHub and CICD.
• Knowledge of cloud‑native architectures and microservices.
• Some programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or similar.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity tooling and infrastructure for AI agents, such as Agent Gateways, registries, or control planes.
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks and principles.
• LeanIX APM experience.

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team.
• Opportunities to do challenging work.

Job Skills

Agile Methodology, AI Prompting, Applications Architecture, Atlassian JIRA, Critical Analysis, Data Architecture, Decision Making, IT Architecture, Product Management, Python (Programming Language), Stakeholder Management, Strategic Thinking.

Additional Job Details

Address: RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO

City: Toronto

Country: Canada