Product Manager

Russell Tobin & Associates is hiring on behalf of one of its esteemed clients.
 
Job ID: 26-18444
Job Title: Product Manager - Senior
Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite)
Duration: 36+ Months (with possible extension)
Client: Public Sector
Pay Rate: CAD $80 -$95 per hour
 
Must have:

• Conducts business needs analysis on current corporate/ministry programs/initiatives to update existing procedures and recommends/implements changes to existing programs/initiatives through the use of digital products and digital roadmaps.
• Contributes to the initial planning and analysis, and identifies critical issues, project priorities and resource requirements, and defines deliverables and scope.
• Leads agile teams in the the business analysis and delivery of new/updated digital system to meet future program/initiative needs.
• Conducts environmental scans to maintain an awareness of corporate priorities, strategies and current knowledge of best practices and trends in the public and private sectors to develop plans and apply appropriate private sector approaches and expertise.
• Researches, compiles and analyses various data for analytical and descriptive reports and presentations for senior management, detailing each program/initiative, its successes, problem-areas, performance and related statistics.

• Prior OPS or Public Sector exp.

• Responsible for the product planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle, including:
  • Gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements
  • Defining the product vision
  • Ensuring that the product supports the company’s overall strategy and goals
• Gain a deep understanding of customer experience:
  • Identify and fill product gaps
  • Generate new ideas that grow market share
  • Improve customer experience
  • Drive growth
• Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners
• Develop product pricing and positioning strategies
• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes
• Scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact
• Work closely with engineering teams to deliver with quick time-to-market and optimal resources
• Drive product launches including working with public relations team, executives, and other product management team members
• Evaluate promotional plans to ensure that they are consistent with product line strategy and that the message is effectively conveyed
• Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding
• Represent the company by visiting customers to solicit feedback on company products and services

• Experience delivering MRDs and PRDs with prioritized features and corresponding justification
• Experience working with external third parties to assess partnerships and licensing opportunities
• Experience running beta and pilot programs with early-stage products and samples becoming an expert with respect to the competition
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience

 
 
If this opportunity matches your experience and career goals, please share your most updated resume for consideration.
 
Russell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization. We are comprised of specialized practices focusing on a variety of skill sets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts can provide tailored and swift sourcing solutions to fulfill client hiring needs. In other words, we connect top talent with companies. We are the staffing arm of the Pride Global network, a minority-owned integrated human capital solutions firm, with additional offerings in vendor management, payroll programs, and business process optimization.
 

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