Product Manager

Toronto, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$80–$90 / hour

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Lead enterprise-scale products from strategy and discovery through delivery, defining product vision, roadmaps, priorities, and release plans. Align technology investments with business outcomes, guide cross-functional Agile teams, and engage stakeholders while supporting governance, modernization, and risk-management activities.

Job details

Russell Tobin & Associates is hiring on behalf of one of its esteemed clients. Job Title: Product Manager – Senior Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite – 5 days/week) Duration: 136 Business days with Possible Extension Client: Public Sector Pay Rate: $80 - $90/hr [CAD] Must Have: 5+ years of product management experience in IT or digital services 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 IT project and architectural governance Proven experience leading large-scale digital or IT transformation projects of delivering user-centric products in complex environments Hands-on experience with Agile delivery, Scrum, and Lean product development and working with cross-functional teams Ability to translate business needs into clear, actionable requirements and user stories Ability to define and communicate a clear product vision and strategy conducting discovery work Nice to have: Knowledge of Digital Standards, privacy requirements, and cybersecurity practices. Previous public sector exp. Experience and Skill Set Requirements Core Skills & Experience (30%) Minimum 5 years of Product Management experience. Experience leading enterprise-scale products from strategy through delivery. Strong product roadmap, vision, and discovery capabilities. Demonstrated backlog management, prioritization, and release planning experience. Proven track record aligning technology investments with business outcomes. Experience working with Agile, Scrum, and cross-functional delivery teams. Ability to influence stakeholders and manage competing priorities. Technical Skills & Experience (30%) Knowledge of enterprise architecture, cloud services, APIs, and integration patterns. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure, and Dataverse. Experience supporting solution modernization initiatives. Experience leading or coordinating PIA, TRA, and technology risk management activities. Ability to evaluate solution options from business, technical, and operational perspectives. Communication & Documentation Skills (35%) Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills. Strong facilitation and workshop leadership abilities. Excellent written communication and documentation skills. Ability to prepare executive presentations, business cases, roadmaps, and status reports. Strong negotiation, conflict-management, and consensus-building skills. Public Sector Experience (5%) Experience with project architecture, and governance processes. Knowledge of Digital Standards, privacy requirements, and cybersecurity practices. Experience working in government or public sector organizations. Preferred Qualifications Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO), PMP, or equivalent certification. Experience delivering products using Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. Experience supporting large-scale digital transformation and modernization initiatives. If this opportunity matches your experience and career goals, please share your most updated resume for consideration.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires at least five years of product management experience, including enterprise-scale product delivery, Agile/Scrum practices, and strong roadmap, discovery, and backlog management capabilities. Candidates should have experience with enterprise architecture, cloud services, APIs, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure, and Dataverse, along with excellent stakeholder, facilitation, and documentation skills; public-sector experience and relevant certifications are preferred.