Product Manager - Automation at ShyftLabs

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of product management experience, preferably in AI, ML, automation, or data-driven products
  • Strong understanding of AI technologies (LLMs, embeddings, OCR, predictive models) and their business applications
  • Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes
  • Experience with cloud-based AI platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and vendor evaluation processes
  • Familiarity with compliance and governance frameworks related to AI or data automation
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

  • Drive Automation Strategy: Identify and prioritize high-ROI opportunities to automate internal processes and customer-facing workflows using AI (e.g., document extraction, data matching, code generation, and intelligent support bots)
  • Define Product Vision: Translate business needs into functional requirements, product specs, and measurable success metrics for AI-powered modules leveraging LLMs, embeddings, OCR, and predictive analytics
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with ML engineers to design and implement human-in-the-loop workflows, confidence-scoring systems, and validation frameworks to ensure accuracy and trust
  • Integrate AI into Core Products: Develop and maintain a product roadmap for embedding automation into existing solutions, such as receipt and invoice reconciliation or ad platform optimizations to enhance efficiency and scalability
  • Ensure Governance and Compliance: Align automation initiatives with data governance, compliance, and auditability standards, ensuring responsible and transparent AI implementation
  • Evaluate and Implement Technologies: Conduct vendor assessments (e.g., Google Vertex AI, AWS Bedrock, OpenAI APIs) and manage proofs of concept (PoCs) to validate technical feasibility and business impact

Skills

AI
LLMs
Embeddings
OCR
Predictive Analytics
Google Vertex AI
AWS
Human-in-the-Loop
Data Governance
Compliance
Product Roadmap
Vendor Assessment

ShyftLabs

Data-driven decision-making solutions for organizations

About ShyftLabs

ShyftLabs helps organizations adopt a data-first approach to their decision-making processes. Their services focus on establishing systems that enable companies to make quicker and more informed decisions based on data analysis. This approach allows businesses to gain insights that can keep them ahead of their competitors. Unlike other companies that may offer generic consulting services, ShyftLabs emphasizes the importance of data in driving decisions, ensuring that organizations can leverage their data effectively to enhance their strategic planning and operational efficiency.

None, CanadaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, ConsultingIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from startups offering innovative, cost-effective solutions.
Growing demand for in-house analytics teams reducing reliance on consultants.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace ShyftLabs' current technology offerings.

Differentiation

ShyftLabs specializes in data governance, warehousing, and predictive analysis services.
The firm empowers organizations with a data-first approach for decision-making.
ShyftLabs establishes processes for faster, insightful decisions to outpace competition.

Upsides

Increased demand for data governance due to stricter privacy regulations.
Growing interest in predictive analytics in retail for inventory optimization.
Rising adoption of cloud-based BI tools among SMEs for cost-effectiveness.

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