OVERVIEW

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Senior Product Manager to lead the planning, development, and delivery of high-impact products. The successful candidate will be responsible for gathering and prioritizing product requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the timely delivery of features and enhancements that meet organizational goals. This role requires a deep understanding of product management methodologies, strong leadership skills, and a passion for leveraging technology to revolutionize public service delivery. Join us in transforming how government services are accessed and experienced by businesses across the state. Additionally, the Senior Product Manager will mentor a junior Product Manager, providing guidance and fostering their development within the team.

PRODUCT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE€“ 50%

Proven experience in product planning and lifecycle management.
Skilled in defining and executing product vision and strategy.
Ability to gather and prioritize customer and business requirements.
Proficient in creating and managing detailed product roadmaps.
Experience with OPS project assessments (e.g., TRA, PIA) and financial analysis for multi-year projects.
Proven ability to manage multi-year, multi-million budget projects, including stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and scope control.
Expertise in formulating business and technical requirements, solving business problems, and defining product visions and goals.
Experience in coordinating cross-functional teams for product delivery.

TECHNICAL, DEPLOYMENT AND PROJECT INTEGRATION SKILLS €“ 25%

Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
Skilled in managing project life cycles using tools like Jira, Trello, Microsoft Project, Kanban, and Azure DevOps.
Proficiency with online collaboration tools such as Miro, Microsoft Teams, Atlassian Confluence, Trello, Office 365, Google Drive, Zoom, and Slack.

DOCUMENTATION SKILLS €“ 20%

Experience creating privacy, financial, communication, and IT documentation including business cases, Privacy Impact Assessments, Threat Impact Assessments, and Requests for Service.
Experience in creating Agile methodology artifacts such as roadmaps, release plans, epics/features/user stories.

PUBLIC SECTOR EXPERIENCE €“ 5%

Experience with public sector ITIL processes including incident management, release management, problem management, support models, etc.
Familiarity with the PMO Stage Gate process as implemented in the Ontario Public Sector.
Experience with Service Ontario/Ministry of Government and Consumer Services business processes, gating procedures, project management requirements, and business rules.

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