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Product Manager

Symbiotic Digital Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Staffing and Recruiting · 2-10 employees

5 d ago
product-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor Canada
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About the role

Define product vision and strategy, develop and prioritize the roadmap and backlog, and guide the product through its lifecycle to successful delivery and adoption. Coordinate business stakeholders, users, vendors, and technology teams while ensuring delivery aligns with organizational priorities, governance, accessibility, and cybersecurity requirements.

What they look for

Product Management Product Strategy Product Vision Product Roadmapping Product Discovery Agile Delivery Scrum Lean Product Development Backlog Management Requirements Definition User Stories Release Planning Stakeholder Engagement KPI Tracking Digital Transformation Governance, Risk, And Compliance

Requirements

Requires at least five years of product management experience in IT or digital services, including leadership of large-scale digital transformation initiatives. Candidates must have Agile, Scrum, and Lean delivery experience, strong roadmap and backlog management skills, and the ability to define product strategy, requirements, and user stories.

Full description

Position: Product Manager

Location: Toronto, ON

Job ID#: RQ11666

Duration: 6 Months

Role Overview

We are seeking a Product Manager to support the delivery of a modern digital registration solution serving both internal staff and external users. The successful candidate will be responsible for product planning, roadmap development, stakeholder engagement, and product execution throughout the full product lifecycle.

This role serves as the primary bridge between business stakeholders, users, technology teams, vendors, and senior leadership, ensuring business priorities are translated into clear product strategies and successful technology outcomes.

This is an onsite position requiring attendance Monday through Friday during standard business hours.

Key Responsibilities

Product Strategy and Vision

  • Define

and communicate product vision, strategy, and objectives.

  • Conduct

product discovery activities to identify user and business needs.

Product Roadmap and Prioritization

  • Develop

and maintain a product roadmap aligned with organizational priorities.

  • Prioritize

initiatives based on business value, user outcomes, and delivery considerations.

Product Lifecycle Management

  • Manage

products through all phases of the product lifecycle.

  • Ensure

successful delivery and adoption of product capabilities.

Business and Stakeholder Management

  • Collaborate

with stakeholders across business and technology teams.

  • Facilitate

communication between executive sponsors, vendors, and delivery teams.

Product Development and Delivery

  • Support

Agile product delivery within cross-functional teams.

  • Ensure

business outcomes remain aligned with delivery priorities.

Product Backlog Management

  • Create,

refine, and prioritize product backlogs.

  • Develop

clear requirements and user stories to support development activities.

Governance, Risk, and Compliance

  • Ensure

product activities align with applicable governance processes, accessibility standards, and cybersecurity requirements.

Required Qualifications

Core Skills and Experience

  • 5+

years of product management experience in IT or digital services.

  • Proven

experience leading large-scale digital or IT transformation initiatives delivering user-centric products.

  • Hands-on

experience with Agile delivery, Scrum, and Lean product development methodologies.

  • Experience

working with cross-functional teams.

  • Experience

building and maintaining product roadmaps.

  • Experience

defining and tracking product success metrics and KPIs.

Technical Skills and Experience

  • Ability

to translate business needs into clear, actionable requirements and user stories.

  • Ability

to define and communicate a clear product vision and strategy.

  • Experience

conducting discovery activities and validating product requirements.

  • Strong

backlog management, prioritization, and release planning experience.

Communication and Documentation Skills

  • Excellent

communication and facilitation skills.

  • Ability

to engage effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels.

  • Experience

leading product demonstrations, roadmap sessions, and stakeholder presentations.

Public Sector Experience

  • Experience

working within Ontario Public Service IT project and architectural governance environments.

  • Knowledge

of OPS digital, accessibility, and cybersecurity standards.

Must-Have Requirements

  • 5+

years of Product Management experience in IT or digital services.

  • Experience

leading large-scale digital transformation initiatives.

  • Agile,

Scrum, and Lean product delivery experience.

  • Ability

to develop requirements and user stories.

  • Ability

to define and communicate product vision and strategy.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Experience

with Ontario Public Service IT project and architectural governance.

  • Previous

public sector experience.

About Symbiotic Digital.

Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.) We serve customers in two ways, we provide:

  • Digital

Experts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results

  • Recruitment:

Find The Right People You Need

Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital provides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff needed to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the most reputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help them staff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our proven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100% Indigenous owned company.

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