Technical Project Manager

Job Description

Senior Technical Project Manager (AI Consulting)

Downtown Toronto | Hybrid - 3 days on-site

$110,000–$140,000 CAD Base + Benefits

About US

• Toronto-based AI consulting company delivering
  long-running, high-impact AI initiatives
• We often partner with non-technical, mid-market, and enterprise clients to solve real business problems using AI
• Engagements typically last
  6–12+ months
  , building from discovery to MVP and beyond
• Distributed delivery model with senior client leadership in Toronto and engineering teams Overseas
• We value
  ownership, clarity, and outcome-driven delivery
  over rigid processes

What You'll Do

• Own AI project delivery end-to-end
  , from early discovery through MVP and iterative expansion
• Act as th
  e trusted delivery partner
  for clients — often the most consistent point of contact
• Independently plan, structure, and drive complex initiatives with minimal oversight
• Translate business strategy into technical execution that teams can actually deliver
• Establish credibility quickly with senior, non-technical external stakeholders
• Balance short-term delivery with long-term product and technical direction

How We Work

• Senior PMs a
  re expected to self-manage
  and proactively solve problems
• Agile delivery with flexibility — frameworks serve outcomes, not the other way around
• We build our early MVPs to prove value, followed by iterative scaling
• Distributed teams requi
  re clear documentation, structured communication, and ownership
• You'll collaborate closely with leadership, but you are not micromanaged

About You

• You ar
  e a senior, client-ready
  PM who doesn't need heavy direction
• You've worked
  in consulting or agency environments
  and understand delivery pressure
• You communicate clearly with executives, operators, and engineers alike
• You are comfortable leading when requirements are unclear or evolving
• You see yourself as accountable for outcomes — not just timelines and ceremonies

Example Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-level AI and software projects with multiple stakeholders
• Drive discovery, estimation, roadmap planning, and MVP definition
• Facilitate agile ceremonies with intent and discipline
• Own scope, delivery plans, and risk management
• Translate technical tradeoffs into business decisions that clients can understand
• Manage distributed engineering teams and cross-functional contributors
• Set delivery standards and raise the bar for execution quality

Qualifications

Must have:

• 7+ years managing complex software projects
  in agile environments
• S
  trong consulting/agency experience
  with direct client ownership
• Experience deliv
  ering AI-enabled or data-driven products
• Enterprise-level project leadership
  (Multiple senior stakeholders, governance, security, or integration constraints)
• Zero-to-one MVP experience
  . Proven history of taking projects from idea → MVP → iteration multiple times
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Comfort working
  with globally distributed
  teams and early-morning ET coordination

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with GenAI, ML workflows, or data platforms
• Agile or PM certifications (CSM, PSM, PMI-ACP, etc.)
• Background in product management, software development, or business analysis

Compensation & Benefits

• $110,000–$140,000 CAD base salary
• Benefits package included (Health/Dental)
• Hybrid work model (3 days a week in downtown Toronto core)
• High-trust, high-ownership environment
• Will be working directly with the Executive Management Team