Senior Product Manager, Platform at Roku About the role Roku is seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to join our dynamic team in Toronto, Canada. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving the development and enhancement of our platform products, ensuring they meet the needs of our users and align with our strategic objectives. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and marketing, to deliver innovative solutions that enhance the Roku experience. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence product direction and contribute to the growth of a leading streaming platform.
Key facts Location: Toronto, Canada
Engagement: Full-time
Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Visa: Sponsorship available for qualified candidates
What you'll do Lead the product development lifecycle from ideation to launch, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality platform features.
Collaborate with engineering teams to define product specifications and requirements, translating complex technical concepts into user-friendly features.
Conduct market research and user feedback sessions to identify opportunities for product improvement and innovation.
Develop and maintain a product roadmap that aligns with company goals and user needs, prioritizing features based on impact and feasibility.
Work closely with design teams to create intuitive and engaging user interfaces that enhance the overall user experience.
Analyze product performance metrics and user engagement data to inform decision-making and optimize product offerings.
Facilitate cross-functional communication and collaboration, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned on product vision and progress.
Act as a product evangelist, presenting product updates and strategies to internal teams and external partners.
Mentor junior product managers and contribute to the development of best practices within the product management team.
Stay informed about industry trends and competitive landscape to ensure Roku remains a leader in the streaming market.
Manage budgets and resources effectively to maximize product development efficiency and effectiveness.
Drive initiatives that promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the product team.
Requirements A minimum of 5 years of experience in product management, preferably within the technology or media sectors.
Proven track record of successfully launching and managing platform products from concept to market.
Strong understanding of product development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.
Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
Exceptional communication skills, capable of conveying complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships effectively.
A user-centric mindset, with a passion for creating exceptional user experiences.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic workplace and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Nice to have Familiarity with streaming technologies and platforms, particularly in the context of video on demand and live streaming.
Experience with A/B testing and user experience research methodologies.
Knowledge of digital marketing strategies and how they relate to product management.
Previous experience in a startup environment or with rapidly scaling organizations.
Skills & tools Proficient in product management tools such as JIRA, Trello, or Asana for project tracking and collaboration.
Familiarity with analytics tools like Google Analytics, Mixpanel, or Amplitude to measure product performance.
Strong skills in wireframing and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, or InVision.
Basic understanding of software development processes and technologies, including familiarity with APIs and cloud services.
Practical notes This position is based in Toronto, Canada, and may require occasional travel for team meetings or industry events.
The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
Roku is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
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📌 Senior Product Manager, Platform (Ontario)
🏢 Roku
📍 Ontario