{"id":3035332,"url":"https://alion.io/job/wolters-kluwer-lead-technical-product-manager","title":"Lead Technical Product Manager","company":{"id":2555,"name":"Wolters Kluwer","domain":"wolterskluwer.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/wolters-kluwer","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":81,"open_postings":76,"ghost_share":0.039,"stale_share":0.645,"repost_share":0.066,"time_to_fill_p50_days":33,"computed_at":"2026-10-29T05:49:05Z"}},"role":"Product","role_family":"Product","seniority":"lead","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Sherbrooke, Canada"],"countries":["CA"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":65000,"max_usd":111000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":41},"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-21T21:16:06Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-21","last_verified_at":"2026-10-29T01:15:38Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":7,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":7},"description":"Gestionnaire de produits, technologie - CCH iFirm Taxprep et Taxprep\nÀ propos du rôle\nÀ titre de gestionnaire de produits, technologie, vous serez responsable de la vision et de la feuille de route de nos produits fiscaux canadiens, principalement CCH iFirm Taxprep et Taxprep. Ce poste se situe entre la technologie et la fiscalité : vous travaillerez au quotidien avec les équipes de développement et les équipes fiscales, et vous parlerez le langage des deux.\nVous échangerez aussi avec les cabinets comptables, en personne et virtuellement, pour comprendre leur réalité (saison fiscale, échéances, pression sur les équipes) et traduire ce que vous entendez en demandes claires. L'IA occupe une place importante dans ce poste. Elle transforme de plus en plus la façon de travailler des cabinets et influence l'évolution de nos produits, et vous contribuerez à définir où elle apporte une réelle valeur aux professionnels de la fiscalité.\nResponsabilités\nDiriger le cycle de vie complet de CCH iFirm Taxprep et de Taxprep, de l'idée à la livraison, puis au suivi après le lancement.\nÉlaborer et tenir à jour la vision, la feuille de route stratégique et l'analyse de rentabilité des produits de votre portefeuille.\nRencontrer des clients et des prospects, en personne et virtuellement, pour écouter leurs besoins actuels et futurs, observer leur façon de travailler et traduire ce que vous entendez en demandes claires.\nCollaborer étroitement avec les équipes fiscales pour comprendre quelles fonctionnalités doivent être ajoutées et en établir les priorités.\nTravailler avec les équipes de développement des systèmes pour définir les exigences, prioriser le travail et assurer la livraison de produits de grande qualité, dans un environnement agile.\nDéfinir comment l'IA peut faire gagner du temps aux professionnels de la fiscalité, et en évaluer la valeur réelle auprès des clients.\nAssurer la cohérence de l'expérience avec les autres modules de la suite CCH iFirm, en collaboration avec les autres gestionnaires de produit.\nCollaborer avec les équipes de mise en marché, de marketing, de ventes, de finance et de soutien pour que chaque lancement et chaque changement soit prêt sur les plans produit, opérationnel, commercial et client.\nAppuyer les activités de mise en marché : lancements, fiches produit, analyses concurrentielles, scénarios de vente et rétroaction après lancement.\nTravailler avec le soutien technique, les services professionnels et le service à la clientèle pour que les besoins de formation et de soutien après l'achat soient comblés.\nSuivre la performance des produits, les indicateurs clés et les commentaires des clients, et en tirer des améliorations concrètes.\nSurveiller les tendances de l'industrie, la concurrence et l'évolution des besoins des cabinets comptables canadiens.\nÊtre la personne-ressource des clients et des équipes internes lorsqu'un enjeu survient avec vos produits.\nContribuer aux activités de conformité et de protection des renseignements personnels.\nCommuniquer clairement des concepts techniques et fiscaux à des publics qui ne sont ni l'un ni l'autre, et inversement.\nExigences\nBaccalauréat en comptabilité, en finance, en informatique ou dans un domaine connexe.\nMinimum de 5 ans d'expérience dans un cabinet comptable, en développement de logiciels ou en gestion de produit.\nBonne compréhension de la fiscalité canadienne (particuliers, sociétés ou fiducies) et aisance avec son vocabulaire.\nBonne connaissance des concepts et des technologies d'IA, et capacité de les appliquer à des cas d'usage concrets pour les professionnels de la fiscalité.\nConnaissance de la réalité des cabinets comptables et expérience de travail avec des professionnels de la comptabilité et de la fiscalité.\nAisance à animer des rencontres et des discussions avec des clients, de l'utilisateur final à l'administrateur, en personne comme en virtuel.\nExpérience de travail avec des équipes multidisciplinaires dans un environnement agile.\nBilinguisme (français et anglais), à l'oral comme à l'écrit.\nAtouts\nExpérience de l'utilisation de logiciels de fiscalité.\nExpérience dans l'élaboration de feuilles de route, la définition d'exigences et la gestion du cycle de vie d'un produit.\nCapacité d'analyse : transformer des données et des commentaires de clients en améliorations utiles.\nCapacité à influencer sans lien d'autorité, et excellentes aptitudes pour la résolution de problèmes et la prise de décisions.\nCompréhension des enjeux de protection des données et de sécurité propres au marché canadien.\nCuriosité, autonomie, sens de l'organisation et capacité de gérer plusieurs dossiers dans des délais serrés, surtout en période de pointe.\nCapacité d'apprendre rapidement de nouveaux produits, technologies et domaines.\nConditions\nDéplacements occasionnels (environ 10 %), principalement pour rencontrer des clients.\nLead Technology Product Manager - CCH iFirm Taxprep and Taxprep\nAbout the role\nAs Lead Technology Product Manager, you will own the vision and roadmap of our Canadian tax products, primarily CCH iFirm Taxprep and Taxprep. This role sits between technology and tax: you will work daily with the development and tax teams, and speak the language of both.\nYou will also talk with accounting firms, in person and virtually, to understand their reality (tax season, deadlines, pressure on staff) and translate what you hear into clear requests. AI is an important part of this role. It increasingly shapes how firms work and how our products evolve, and you will help define where it brings real value to tax professionals.\nResponsibilities\nLead the full lifecycle of CCH iFirm Taxprep and Taxprep, from ideation to delivery and post-launch follow-up.\nBuild and maintain the vision, strategic roadmap and business case for your portfolio.\nMeet customers and prospects, in person and virtually, to listen to their current and future needs, observe how they work and turn what you hear into clear requests.\nWork closely with the tax teams to understand which features should be added and to prioritize them.\nWork with the systems development teams to define requirements, prioritize work and deliver high-quality products in an agile environment.\nDefine how AI can save time for tax professionals, and assess its real value with customers.\nEnsure a consistent experience with the other modules of the CCH iFirm suite, in collaboration with the other product managers.\nCollaborate with Go-To-Market, marketing, sales, finance and support teams to ensure every launch and change is ready from a product, operational, sales and customer standpoint.\nSupport go-to-market activities: launches, product sheets, competitive analyses, sales scenarios and post-launch feedback.\nWork with technical support, professional services and customer service to ensure post-purchase training and support needs are met.\nMonitor product performance, KPIs and customer feedback, and turn them into concrete improvements.\nFollow industry trends, competitors and the evolving needs of Canadian accounting firms.\nBe the go-to person for customers and internal teams when an issue comes up with your products.\nSupport compliance and data-privacy activities.\nExplain technical and tax concepts clearly to audiences who are neither, and vice versa.\nRequirements\nBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, computer science or a related field.\nMinimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting firm, software development or product management.\nGood understanding of Canadian taxation (personal, corporate or trusts) and comfort with its vocabulary.\nWorking knowledge of AI concepts and technologies, and the ability to apply them to concrete use cases for tax professionals.\nKnowledge of how accounting firms operate and experience working with accounting and tax professionals.\nComfort leading meetings and discussions with customers, from end user to administrator, in person and virtually.\nExperience working with cross-functional teams in an agile environment.\nBilingualism (French and English), spoken and written.\nAssets\nExperience using tax software.\nExperience building roadmaps, defining requirements and managing a product's lifecycle.\nAnalytical skills: turning data and customer feedback into useful improvements.\nAbility to influence without direct authority, and strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.\nUnderstanding of the data-privacy and security considerations of the Canadian market.\nCuriosity, self-motivation, strong organization, and the ability to manage multiple files under tight deadlines, especially during peak season.\nAbility to learn new products, technologies and industries quickly.\nConditions\nOccasional travel (about 10%), mainly to meet customers.\nOur Interview Practices\nTo maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure we’re getting to know you-not a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrounds and include in-person interviews in our hiring process. 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