Product Manager

Robert Half

  • Toronto, ON
  • $130,000-180,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Job Description:Please note that this is a hybrid position (2 - 3x a week in the office) in Downtown Toronto.Are you an experienced product design leader with a strong background in capital markets? We are helping a Toronto-based asset management firm with a new Product Manager opportunity.In this role, you will lead the development of an advanced front-office trading platform, that deals with a high volume of real time data. This is a critical product that drives decision-making, risk evaluation, and portfolio management.You'll act as the key interface between business stakeholders, portfolio managers, traders, and the development team, taking full ownership of the product lifecycle. You'll translate complex business requirements into actionable development plans, manage product roadmaps, and support the delivery of high-impact features. You will manage the daily operations for the Front End Development team, and a background as a Front End Developer or a UX Developer / Designer would be helpful.What you will do and how you will make an impact …
  • Develop a deep understanding of how portfolio management applications function, including their features, user workflows, and overarching business impact.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to gather, document, and refine requirements for new features and system enhancements.
  • Create detailed user stories, workflows, and acceptance criteria to guide development teams effectively.
  • Identify opportunities to improve system performance and user experience by analyzing usage data and feedback from end-users.
  • Create detailed product roadmaps and ensure alignment with strategic business goals.
  • Lead Agile workflows, including sprint planning, backlog management, and milestone reviews, to keep teams on track and focused on value-driven outcomes. You will work alongside engineers and architects to make product design decisions, ensuring a high standard of quality and reliability in all deliverables.
Why we are excited about you …
  • You bridge the gap between business needs and technical execution, and have previous experience in a Product Manager / Product Designer / UX Manager / similar role
  • You have a proven understanding of software development, UX and UI principles and best practices
  • You are very familiar with data visualization tools and data processing systems
  • You thrive in a dynamic environment, and can juggle multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment
  • You are self-driven and have a results-oriented and collaborative mindset
Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a product management, or similar role
  • Proven experience supporting front-office applications
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a frontend / UX team and review mockups
  • Demonstrated ability to perform data analysis, gap identification, and requirements validation to inform strategic product decisions.
  • Experience with Agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and tools like Jira, Confluence, or DevOps platforms
Does this sound like it was written for you? Excellent! Please apply and let's explore this together.The interview process …If you're interested in pursuing this role, please apply to this posting. If you are selected for the next stage, I will contact you for an initial discussion. This will be a chance for us to discuss the job requirements in greater detail, as well as your career goals and preferences for your next position. We can also discuss other opportunities which may fit what you're looking for.Please feel free to reach out and find me on LinkedIn by searching my name: Tanvi KrishnaCompensation & benefits …This is a full-time and permanent position that includes a competitive base salary, bonus program, extended health and dental benefits, and paid vacation.

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