Staff Product Manager, Technical

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Product Manager, Technical based in Canada.

This is a senior product leadership role focused on shaping vision and strategy for complex, high-stakes digital products.
You’ll serve as the principal product voice across strategic engagements, guiding product direction from discovery through delivery.
The role combines product strategy, client advisory, executive influence, delivery leadership, and team mentorship.
You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders to frame difficult problems, align priorities, and make confident product decisions in ambiguous environments.
You’ll also help establish stronger product practices, operating models, success frameworks, and delivery standards across engagements.
An AI-forward mindset is important, with opportunities to use tools such as Claude to accelerate research, synthesis, and product thinking.
This environment suits experienced product leaders who value ownership, craft, direct communication, fast learning, and practical execution.

• Drive product vision and strategy for complex, high-stakes digital products, taking ownership of product direction across supported engagements.
• Define product operating models, discovery practices, delivery standards, and approaches that enable effective execution.
• Take on the most challenging product problems by framing opportunities, aligning stakeholders, evaluating tradeoffs, and driving resolution.
• Establish success frameworks and use data, research, and user insights to measure outcomes and inform product direction.
• Identify opportunities to improve product management practices and share effective approaches and lessons learned across the broader practice.
• Apply an AI-forward approach to product work, using tools such as Claude to improve efficiency, research synthesis, analysis, and product thinking.
• Act as a senior product advisor to leadership and client executives, influencing product vision, business strategy, delivery, and technology decisions.
• Lead complex stakeholder forums, workshops, and executive-level discussions with clarity and confidence.
• Champion product delivery standards and best practices while raising the quality and consistency of product management across engagements.
• Mentor experienced Product Managers, helping strengthen their product judgment, strategic thinking, decision-making, and client impact.
• Serve as the senior product decision-maker on complex tradeoffs and high-stakes product choices.
• Contribute to business development, proposals, and the continued growth and evolution of the product management practice.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of product management experience, with a strong track record in consultative, enterprise, or similarly complex environments.
• Demonstrated success defining product vision and strategy for sophisticated, high-stakes digital products.
• Expert-level client advisory capabilities, including experience influencing senior executives and facilitating strategic decision-making.
• Deep experience leading product discovery, roadmapping, delivery, and prioritization across large, multi-stakeholder organizations.
• Proven ability to mentor senior Product Managers and establish or improve product management practices at the team or engagement level.
• Strong cross-functional leadership skills, with the ability to align engineering, design, strategy, business, and other stakeholders around shared outcomes.
• Experience defining product metrics, success frameworks, feedback loops, and iterative delivery models.
• Experience using AI tools to improve efficiency, research synthesis, and product thinking at scale.
• Strong product judgment, ownership, and decision-making skills, particularly in situations involving ambiguity, constraints, and competing priorities.
• A direct, constructive communication style and the confidence to address difficult issues openly while keeping teams aligned and focused.
• A strong commitment to quality and craft, with a practical mindset focused on shipping valuable outcomes rather than pursuing perfection.
• Resourcefulness and adaptability when working with tight budgets, timelines, or team constraints.
• Curiosity and willingness to continuously learn in a rapidly evolving AI and technology landscape.
• Experience contributing to business development, proposals, or product practice growth is a plus.
• The ability to work effectively in a highly experienced, collaborative environment where team members challenge one another to produce better work.
• Applicants must reside in Canada or the US and have permanent authorization to work without visa sponsorship; candidates outside these markets will not be considered.

Benefits:

• Senior-level ownership and influence across complex digital product engagements.
• Opportunity to advise client executives and shape product strategy at the engagement level.
• Exposure to diverse enterprise environments and challenging product problems.
• Collaboration with highly experienced, cross-functional teams.
• Opportunities to mentor experienced Product Managers and influence product management standards and practices.
• Exposure to AI-forward product development and tools that support research, synthesis, and productivity.
• Remote work environment with collaboration across distributed teams.
• Opportunities to contribute to business development, proposals, and broader practice growth.
• Background checks may be required as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable local legislation.