Product Manager – Cloud & Policy (Banking / Code Modernization)
- Location: Toronto, ON – (Hybrid)
- Pay Rate: $110/hr
- Contract Length: 7 Months
We at Raise are hiring a Product Manager – Cloud & Policy (Banking / Code Modernization) for one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand. We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle for policy-driven code modernization initiatives within a banking environment
- Define and manage product strategy, roadmap, and delivery aligned with regulatory and compliance requirements
- Partner with banking stakeholders to translate policy, risk, and governance requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Drive adoption of cloud-native architectures across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement policy-as-code frameworks and automated governance controls
- Ensure alignment with financial industry standards (e.g., security, audit, data residency, risk controls)
- Act as the primary liaison between cloud providers (Google, Microsoft) and internal banking teams
- Define KPIs and success metrics for product adoption, compliance adherence, and operational efficiency
- Manage backlog, prioritize features, and lead agile ceremonies across cross-functional teams
- Communicate product vision, updates, and outcomes to senior stakeholders and executive leadership.
What Success Looks Like:
- Successful rollout of policy-driven code frameworks across cloud environments
- Strong alignment between banking compliance requirements and engineering execution
- Increased automation, reduced risk, and improved audit readiness
- High stakeholder satisfaction across banking and cloud partners
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in Product Management, preferably in financial services or regulated industries
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (GCP and/or Azure)
- Experience working with banking, financial institutions, or regulatory environments
- Knowledge of policy-as-code, governance frameworks, and compliance standards
- Proven ability to translate complex policy or regulatory requirements into technical solutions
- Experience working with engineering teams on large-scale transformation or modernization programs
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with tools such as Terraform, Open Policy Agent (OPA), or similar governance frameworks
- Familiarity with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud security best practices
- Understanding of regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, SOX, or regional banking regulations)
- Experience working directly with Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure ecosystems
- MBA or equivalent business/technical background
Key Skills:
- Product Strategy & Roadmapping
- Cloud Transformation (GCP & Azure)
- Policy & Governance (Policy-as-Code)
- Stakeholder Management
- Agile / Scrum Delivery
- Risk & Compliance Alignment
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