Senior Product Manager

Position: Senior Product Manager

Duration: 5 Months assignment (contract)
Client Location: Toronto (Onsite/Hybrid: 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/Hybrid, 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 strategic planning, development, and delivery of digital products and technology solutions within a complex enterprise environment.

The successful consultant will be responsible for defining and maintaining product roadmaps, aligning business and technology priorities, managing stakeholder relationships, and driving product delivery through Agile methodologies. This role requires strong product management expertise, experience leading cross-functional teams, and the ability to deliver customer-centric solutions that achieve organizational objectives.

Scope

• Develop, maintain, and communicate product roadmaps aligned with business objectives and strategic priorities.

• Lead product development initiatives through all stages of the product lifecycle, including discovery, planning, development, release, and continuous improvement.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, developers, designers, testers, and delivery teams.

• Facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies and support product delivery using Agile methodologies.

Assignment Deliverables

• Product vision, strategy, and multi-year product roadmap.

• Prioritized product backlogs and feature roadmaps.

• Product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.

• Risk, issue, dependency, and mitigation management documentation.

• Executive status reports and stakeholder communications.

Expertise Required

Must Have:

• Minimum 5+ years of Product Management experience leading complex technology or digital products.

• Minimum 5+ years of experience developing and maintaining product roadmaps.

• Minimum 5+ years of experience using Azure DevOps for backlog and work item management.

• Minimum 5+ years of Agile/Scrum experience, including Scrum Master responsibilities.

• Experience leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams comprised of business, technical, and delivery resources.

Nice to Have:

• Experience working with product backlog management tools including JIRA, Azure DevOps, and Pivotal Tracker.

• Experience supporting digital transformation or large-scale enterprise modernization initiatives.

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.