Senior Product Manager

Position: Senior Product Manager

Duration: 6 Months assignment (contract)
Client Location: Toronto (Onsite: 7.25 hours/day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
Engagement Model: Professional Services Engagement – B2B (Incorporated Entities Only)

Note on Assignment Type

This position is provisionally Onsite, requiring 7.25 hours per calendar day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (excluding breaks). Conditions may change based on organizational requirements and at the discretion of the Hiring Manager.

About the Engagement

Akkodis is seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to lead the planning, development, and delivery of digital products and transformation initiatives within a complex enterprise environment.

The successful consultant will be responsible for defining product vision, developing product strategies, managing product backlogs, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring products deliver measurable business and customer value. This role requires strong experience in Agile product delivery, stakeholder management, digital transformation, user-centered design, and product lifecycle management.

The consultant will collaborate with business leaders, technology teams, architects, delivery teams, and stakeholders to drive successful product outcomes while aligning product investments with organizational priorities and strategic objectives.

Scope

• Translate business objectives into actionable product requirements and user stories.

• Manage product backlogs, release planning, and prioritization activities.

• Support Agile delivery using Scrum and Lean product development methodologies.

• Drive digital transformation and modernization initiatives.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver user-centered products.

Assignment Deliverables

• Developing and maintaining a product roadmap aligned with business priorities.

• Defining and documenting product vision, goals, and strategic objectives.

• Gathering, documenting, and prioritizing business and customer requirements.

• Creating and maintaining user stories, acceptance criteria, and product backlogs.

• Leading discovery, planning, and product design activities.

Expertise Required

Must Have:

• Minimum 5 years of product management experience within IT, digital services, or technology organizations.

• Proven experience leading large-scale digital transformation or IT modernization initiatives.

• Experience delivering user-centric products in complex enterprise environments.

• Hands-on experience with Agile, Scrum, and Lean Product Development methodologies.

• Strong experience working with multidisciplinary and cross-functional teams.

• Experience developing, maintaining, and managing product roadmaps.

Nice to Have:

• Experience supporting enterprise transformation and modernization initiatives.

• Experience working with architecture processes and project frameworks.

Security Clearance

Required.

Important

This is a business-to-business engagement. Candidates must represent an incorporated entity, hold a valid business number, maintain appropriate insurance, and invoice for services rendered.

How to Apply

Submit your resume in confidence via the Akkodis Canada website.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only candidates meeting the above qualifications will be contacted for further discussions.

Accessibility:

At Akkodis, part of The Adecco Group, our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matter. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.