About this role
About the Opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to lead the end-to-end product lifecycle for a complex, enterprise-grade digital platform. This is a high-visibility role for someone who can own the product vision, drive cross-functional teams, and translate strategy into execution - all while navigating a technically rich and stakeholder-heavy environment.
If you've built and owned product roadmaps for large-scale IT systems, worked closely with engineering teams at a technical level, and thrive in Agile delivery environments, this role is worth a conversation.
What You'll Be Doing
• Owning and evolving the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for a complex enterprise IT platform
• Translating product strategy into epics, user stories, and a well-managed product backlog
• Leading cross-functional teams across design, UX, engineering, and stakeholder groups to deliver user-centric outcomes
• Driving all phases of the product development lifecycle from inception through launch
• Working closely with engineering teams on technical details, integration challenges, and modern technology stack decisions
• Managing product scope, budget, and timelines using Agile methodology
• Navigating complex privacy, security, and accessibility requirements including AODA and WCAG 2.1 standards
• Collaborating with and influencing a broad, complex group of internal and external stakeholders
• Supporting product launches and acting as an internal evangelist for the product vision
What We're Looking For
Must-Have:
• Extensive experience owning product vision, strategy, and roadmap for complex IT systems
• Proven track record leading cross-functional teams through continuous design and delivery
• Strong decision-making and prioritization skills in fast-moving environments
• Full product development lifecycle ownership - from inception to launch
• Hands-on experience translating vision into epics and user stories and managing the backlog
• Ability to engage at a technical level with engineering teams
• Experience with modern technology stacks and legacy system integration
• Experience with DevOps and Azure
Strong Assets:
• Experience with MRDs and PRDs with prioritized features and justification
• Beta and pilot program management experience
• Familiarity with accessibility standards - AODA and WCAG 2.1 AAA
• Experience assessing partnerships, licensing opportunities, and build vs buy decisions
Work Arrangement
Fully onsite, Toronto, ON - Jarvis Street. Monday to Friday, standard business hours.
Why This Role
• High-impact engagement on a complex enterprise digital platform
• Strong daily rate for the right candidate
• No security clearance required - straightforward onboarding
• Approx. 10-month contract with extension potential
• Immediate start
To Apply
Apply directly through Indeed. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a screening exchange where full engagement details will be shared.
Pay: $600.00-$750.00 per day
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
• Describe your experience managing a product backlog for a complex IT system - including how you translated product vision into epics and user stories within an Agile framework.
• Have you worked directly with engineering teams on technical decisions, including modern technology stack adoption and legacy system integration?
• This is a fully onsite role in downtown Toronto, Monday to Friday. Are you available and able to commit to this arrangement?
Location:
• Toronto, ON (required)
Work Location: In person