Senior Product Manager
On behalf of our client in the Government Services Sector, PROCOM is looking for a Senior Product Manager.
Senior Product Manager Job Description
Identifying strategic and operational requirements of specific project (product) management environment for IT initiatives
Providing ongoing advice on refinements and enhancements to the organization’s project (product) management delivery processes
Developing project (product) design criteria, planning activities, business objectives, communication and reporting protocols, implementing planning, project prioritization and phasing strategies, issues management, quality assessment and transition requirements
Directing, coordinating and monitoring project (product) management activities to ensure timely, cost-effective and high-quality business and customer-focused results
Articulate the product vision and product strategy
Prioritize features & manage the backlog
Establish and track against measurable objectives
Decide when to ship software
Continually de-risk product direction
Communicate effectively
Product vision and road map (now, near, and future timeline)
Product strategy : target audience (end-users), problems you’re trying to solve, value propositions
Customer discovery insights through end-user research activities
Product features and functions through product management backlog and the authoring of user stories with the business product owner
Product key performance Indicators (KPIs) or success criteria including a metrics dashboard
Product decision and direction rationales
Product wins (success stories)
Continuous shipping of product features to improve upon the minimal viable product produced by the project (product) team through user-centred design processes and agile (scrum) delivery methodologies
Product risk mitigation strategies
Communications to senior management level including executive summaries, and product status updates as required
Senior Product Manager Mandatory Skills
Demonstrated experience in communication and mediation skills with business teams and core team members to ensure Client projects (products) are progressing according to schedule or product road map
Demonstrated experience in team building, consensus building and relationship management skills
Experience with strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of projects Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live or similar delivery methodologies
Experience with identification to risk events and issues before they occur so that proper mitigating strategies can be developed.
Ability to articulate and prioritize issues and risks at program management and senior executive level and recommend mitigation strategies for decision makers
Ability to create and maintain a product road map which describes how your product is likely to evolve over time.
Ability to deliver a (project) product with a balanced team (product owner, user experience designers, developers) utilizing Agile (SCRUM) delivery methodologies.
Scrum master experience is preferred.
Experience gathering and developing requirements in order to create and maintain a detailed project schedule and / or integrated plan
Experience with project (product), program, and / or portfolio reporting to multi-stakeholders at senior executive levels;
Experience with participating in steering committee and stakeholder forums.
Basic Knowledge in Microsoft Azure cloud platform
Knowledge of online collaboration tools such as MIRO, Atlassian Confluence and Trello, Microsoft Office 365, Google Drive, Zoom, Slack and Microsoft Teams
Knowledge of Backlog Management tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, Pivotal Tracker
Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
Strong presentation, verbal and written communication skills
Project Management and technical documentation - 45%
10+ years of project management on enterprise projects including managing scope, risk, resources, schedules, and costs
10+ years of experience in the creation of project documentation
Experience with recommending revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction for published material, existing guides, documentation, and framework
Technical Knowledge - 25%
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with I&IT Project management frameworks
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with the following computing environments :
Oracle Database, Unix (Solaris, AIX, Linux), and Windows (Server) Operating Platforms,
WebLogic and Microsoft IIS Web / Application Servers and Mainframe applications
Tools and process - 25%
Experience with the use of tools for the creation, distribution, and maintenance of project documentation
Experience with completing a cost-benefit analysis
Public Sector Experience - 5%
Experience in working in accordance with policies and procedures of Ontario Public Service would be an asset
Senior Product Manager - Assignment Start Date
ASAP 6 months to start
Senior Product Manager - Assignment Location
Toronto, ON Work Hybrid
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