Product Manager 9838-1012

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 07-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

HM Note: This onsite contract role is in office every day at the managers discretion. Candidate resumes must include first and last name email and telephone contact information.

Description

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven and nbsp;Senior Product Manager and nbsp;to lead the planning development and delivery of high-impact products. The successful candidate will be responsible for gathering and prioritizing product requirements collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring the timely delivery of features and enhancements that meet organizational goals. This role requires a deep understanding of product management methodologies strong leadership skills and a passion for leveraging technology to revolutionize public service delivery. Join us in transforming how government services are accessed and experienced by businesses across the state. and nbsp;Additionally the Senior Product Manager will mentor a junior Product Manager providing guidance and fostering their development within the team. and nbsp;

and nbsp; and nbsp;

Key deliverables will include: and nbsp;

Product Roadmap Development: and nbsp;Create and maintain a strategic product roadmap detailing feature releases enhancements and long-term product vision. and nbsp;
Feature Prioritization: and nbsp;Prioritize features based on their impact value and feasibility balancing short-term needs with the long-term product strategy. and nbsp;
Project Management: and nbsp;Coordinate cross-functional teams manage timelines and ensure alignment with project goals and organizational objectives. and nbsp;
Risk Management: and nbsp;Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure successful product delivery and alignment with organizational standards. and nbsp;
Stakeholder Communication: and nbsp;Facilitate regular updates and feedback sessions with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment throughout the product lifecycle. and nbsp;
Mentorship and Team Development: and nbsp;Mentor and collaborate with junior Product Managers providing guidance on best practices and helping them grow in their roles. Foster a collaborative environment to ensure team development and knowledge sharing. and nbsp;

and nbsp;

The Vendors Personnel will also be required to: and nbsp;

Complete work and achieve milestones within the assigned deadlines. and nbsp;
Notify the Cluster/Ministry Project Manager in writing of any issues or material concerns related to the Assignment Deliverables as soon as they become aware of them. and nbsp;
Submit Deliverables for the Cluster/Ministry approval as they are completed. and nbsp;
Comply with the and nbsp;Ontario Government and nbsp;and and nbsp;Cluster/Ministry security procedures and practices. and nbsp;
Comply with the Ontario Government and Cluster/Ministry and nbsp;architecture/technology standards and nbsp;and and nbsp;best practices. and nbsp;
Adhere to the and nbsp;Ontario Government Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Guidelines. and nbsp;
Provide and nbsp;knowledge transfer and nbsp;and and nbsp;skill development and nbsp;to designated Cluster/Ministry staff as part of the project delivery process. and nbsp;
Follow the and nbsp;Ontario Government I and amp;IT Directive Operational Policy on the I and amp;IT Project Gateway Process and other applicable Guidelines Standards and Procedures. and nbsp;

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Product Management Experience 50% and nbsp;

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

and nbsp;

Technical Deployment and Project Integration Skills 25% and nbsp;

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

and nbsp;

Documentation Skills 20% and nbsp;

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

and nbsp;

Public Sector Experience 5% and nbsp;

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

Must Have:

Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners
Experience delivering MRDs and PRDs with prioritized features and corresponding justification
Gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements
Defining the product vision
Ensuring that the product supports the companys overall strategy and goals

HM Note: This onsite contract role is in office every day at the managers discretion. Candidate resumes must include first and last name email and telephone contact information.DescriptionWe are seeking a strategic and results-driven and nbsp;Senior Product Manager and nbsp;to lead the planning deve...

HM Note: This onsite contract role is in office every day at the managers discretion. Candidate resumes must include first and last name email and telephone contact information.

Description

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven and nbsp;Senior Product Manager and nbsp;to lead the planning development and delivery of high-impact products. The successful candidate will be responsible for gathering and prioritizing product requirements collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring the timely delivery of features and enhancements that meet organizational goals. This role requires a deep understanding of product management methodologies strong leadership skills and a passion for leveraging technology to revolutionize public service delivery. Join us in transforming how government services are accessed and experienced by businesses across the state. and nbsp;Additionally the Senior Product Manager will mentor a junior Product Manager providing guidance and fostering their development within the team. and nbsp;

and nbsp; and nbsp;

Key deliverables will include: and nbsp;

Product Roadmap Development: and nbsp;Create and maintain a strategic product roadmap detailing feature releases enhancements and long-term product vision. and nbsp;
Feature Prioritization: and nbsp;Prioritize features based on their impact value and feasibility balancing short-term needs with the long-term product strategy. and nbsp;
Project Management: and nbsp;Coordinate cross-functional teams manage timelines and ensure alignment with project goals and organizational objectives. and nbsp;
Risk Management: and nbsp;Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure successful product delivery and alignment with organizational standards. and nbsp;
Stakeholder Communication: and nbsp;Facilitate regular updates and feedback sessions with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment throughout the product lifecycle. and nbsp;
Mentorship and Team Development: and nbsp;Mentor and collaborate with junior Product Managers providing guidance on best practices and helping them grow in their roles. Foster a collaborative environment to ensure team development and knowledge sharing. and nbsp;

and nbsp;

The Vendors Personnel will also be required to: and nbsp;

Complete work and achieve milestones within the assigned deadlines. and nbsp;
Notify the Cluster/Ministry Project Manager in writing of any issues or material concerns related to the Assignment Deliverables as soon as they become aware of them. and nbsp;
Submit Deliverables for the Cluster/Ministry approval as they are completed. and nbsp;
Comply with the and nbsp;Ontario Government and nbsp;and and nbsp;Cluster/Ministry security procedures and practices. and nbsp;
Comply with the Ontario Government and Cluster/Ministry and nbsp;architecture/technology standards and nbsp;and and nbsp;best practices. and nbsp;
Adhere to the and nbsp;Ontario Government Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Guidelines. and nbsp;
Provide and nbsp;knowledge transfer and nbsp;and and nbsp;skill development and nbsp;to designated Cluster/Ministry staff as part of the project delivery process. and nbsp;
Follow the and nbsp;Ontario Government I and amp;IT Directive Operational Policy on the I and amp;IT Project Gateway Process and other applicable Guidelines Standards and Procedures. and nbsp;

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Product Management Experience 50% and nbsp;

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

and nbsp;

Technical Deployment and Project Integration Skills 25% and nbsp;

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

and nbsp;

Documentation Skills 20% and nbsp;

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

and nbsp;

Public Sector Experience 5% and nbsp;

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

Must Have:

Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners
Experience delivering MRDs and PRDs with prioritized features and corresponding justification
Gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements
Defining the product vision
Ensuring that the product supports the companys overall strategy and goals