A product manager in Canada develops, implements, and manages a strategy for an organization’s product(s). This professional is involved in the product life cycle from conception through development and marketing to implementation. The role requires a blend of business and marketing talent combined with IT knowledge. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and be able to deal effectively with both IT and business/sales professionals. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in computer science or business, plus five or more years of experience in software product management. For some product manager jobs, an MBA is highly desirable.
Typical Product Manager - Technology Duties:
Coordinating software engineers and developers to define product requirements.Working with sales and marketing to define customer needs, market potential, competitive analysis, and marketing strategy.Writing product information materials to brief sales personnel on product features and benefits.Assisting with presentations of the product.
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The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
121500
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
144000
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
