We are seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to provide end-to-end product leadership for strategic enterprise Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data initiatives. In this role, you will oversee the product lifecycle from initial opportunity intake, business case formulation, and technical discovery through to iterative delivery, user adoption, and benefits realization. Bridging business stakeholders, data science teams, engineering squads, enterprise architects, and governance control functions, you will evaluate technical architecture and model choices, build strategic product roadmaps, and steer the delivery of scalable, high-value Generative AI, machine learning, and data solutions that drive measurable business outcomes.

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid - 3 days a week onsite)

Duration: 6 months.

Advantages

- Strategic AI Ownership: Lead high-visibility enterprise AI, Generative AI, and machine learning product portfolios.
- Modern Cloud Stack: Direct solutions leveraging Azure AI Foundry, Azure Machine Learning, LLMs, and RAG architectures.
- High-Impact Collaboration: Partner closely with executive sponsors, data science experts, and enterprise architecture leads.
- Flexible Hybrid Model: Enjoy a balanced hybrid work schedule with 3 days onsite in Toronto.

Responsibilities

- Lead the intake, strategic evaluation, and prioritization of enterprise AI opportunities and analytical use cases.
- Define and maintain comprehensive product roadmaps balancing business value, data readiness, technical feasibility, delivery capacity, and risk.
- Translate complex operational challenges into well-defined AI product scopes, technical requirements, acceptance criteria, and quantifiable success metrics.




- Provide technical product leadership across the full development lifecycle, guiding discovery, rapid prototyping, production implementation, and continuous solution enhancement.
- Partner with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and data architects to critically evaluate model architectures, algorithms, RAG designs, and pipeline scalability.
- Coordinate cross-functional alignment between engineering squads, business sponsors, legal, privacy, cybersecurity, data governance, and Responsible AI teams.
- Develop compelling business cases, return-on-investment (ROI) models, KPIs, and benefits-realization frameworks for strategic AI initiatives.
- Monitor product adoption, model performance, and business impact to advise on scaling, optimizing, or retiring existing solutions.
- Identify and advocate for reusable enterprise data and AI capabilities that eliminate redundancies across multiple business units.

Qualifications

- AI/ML & Data Product Delivery: Solid, proven experience delivering AI/ML, Generative AI, and enterprise data products, backed by the technical depth required to evaluate architecture choices, challenge solution approaches, and guide engineering teams (Strictly Required).
- Azure AI & Modern AI Ecosystem: Strong working knowledge of Azure Machine Learning, Microsoft Foundry / Azure AI Foundry, Large Language Models (LLMs),



Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), analytics, and enterprise data platforms, including familiarity with ML pipelines, model evaluation, and predictive modeling (Strictly Required).
- Technical Product Management: Significant experience in technical product management or product ownership, including building product strategies, technical roadmaps, prioritization frameworks, and business cases that deliver measurable value (Strictly Required).
- Cross-Functional Translation: Demonstrated ability to translate complex business needs into scalable technical requirements and manage products through multidisciplinary delivery teams (Strictly Required).
- Governance & Responsible AI: Solid understanding of data governance, cybersecurity, privacy, model risk management, and Responsible AI frameworks (Strictly Required).
- Education & Background: Degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data/Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience (Strictly Required).

Nice-to-Have Assets

- Prior technical product management experience within the public sector or large-scale regulated enterprise environments.
- Hands-on familiarity with agile delivery tooling such as Azure DevOps or Jira.
- Relevant industry certifications in product management (e.g., CSPO, Pragmatic Institute) or cloud data/AI technologies.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you

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