Job Summary: The Product Manager will lead the strategy, development, and delivery of enterprise-scale digital products, aligning product roadmaps with business goals and driving innovation.

This role requires solid stakeholder engagement, agile leadership, and technical expertise in Microsoft technologies to ensure successful product lifecycle management, governance, and compliance within complex environments.

Responsibilities: Define and maintain product vision, objectives, and roadmap aligned with business and strategic goals.

Engage and manage relationships with business partners, executives, and technical teams to gather requirements and build consensus.

Lead product discovery, backlog prioritization, and agile delivery activities including sprint planning, testing, and releases.

Collaborate with architects and developers to ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture and digital standards.

Monitor product performance, customer feedback, and drive continuous improvements and modernization initiatives.

Develop and maintain governance artifacts, manage risks, and ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.

Support governance, investment planning, architecture reviews, and portfolio management processes.

Required Skills: Minimum 5 years of experience in Product Management, Product Ownership, or related IT leadership roles.

Proven experience leading enterprise-scale digital products from strategy through delivery and operations.

Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and Lean product delivery methodologies.

Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure, and Dataverse.

Understanding of enterprise architecture principles, cloud technologies, APIs, and integration patterns.

Exceptional stakeholder engagement, facilitation, negotiation, and communication skills.

Experience managing product governance, risk assessments, and compliance activities such as PIA and TRA.

Desired Skills:



Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO), PMP, or equivalent certification.

Experience delivering large-scale digital transformation and modernization projects.

Knowledge of OPS Digital Standards, privacy requirements, and cybersecurity practices.

Previous experience working within Ontario Public Service or broader public sector environments.

Rated Criteria: Core Skills & Experience (30%) - Product management experience, roadmap development, backlog management, stakeholder influence.

Technical Skills & Experience (30%) - Enterprise architecture, cloud services, Microsoft technologies, risk management.

Communication & Documentation Skills (35%) - Stakeholder engagement, facilitation, documentation, executive presentations.

Public Sector Experience (5%) - Knowledge of OPS processes, digital standards, and governance.

Total: 100 Points Deliverables: Product vision and roadmap documentation aligned with business objectives.

Backlog management and prioritized user stories with acceptance criteria.

Governance artifacts including project charters, risk registers, and executive reports.

Product performance metrics, KPIs, and continuous improvement plans.

Compliance and risk assessment documentation such as PIA and TRA reports.

Must Haves: 5+ years of product management experience in IT or digital services.

Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture, cloud services, APIs, and integration patterns.

Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure, and Dataverse.

Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.

Experience with OPS IT project and architectural governance.

Proven ability to lead large-scale digital or IT transformation projects.

Hands-on experience with Agile delivery, Scrum, and Lean product development.

Ability to translate business needs into clear requirements and user stories.

Ability to define and communicate a clear product vision and strategy.

Public Sector Experience: Preferred

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