Product Manager

Introduction

Join the IBM Master Data Management (MDM) team as we drive the next evolution of our solution: IBM Match 360. This cutting-edge, machine learning-powered platform delivers master data management and entity resolution at scale, helping organizations build accurate, flexible views of critical operational data-such as customers, organizations, patients, and accounts-and how those entities relate to one another.

IBM Match 360 powers data-driven decision-making across industries, supporting essential applications like patient/doctor portals, insurance claims systems, citizen data repositories, and financial services. Trusted by some of the world's largest companies and organizations, IBM's MDM solutions provide the foundation for reliable, consistent, and actionable data.

Launched on SaaS in Q2 2025 and backed by an ambitious roadmap-including ML-assisted stewardship, cross-product capabilities, and the integration of Generative AI-this is your opportunity to help shape the future of IBM's master data strategy.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Product Manager for IBM MDM, you will drive the strategy, development, and delivery of our next-generation solutions. You will translate business needs into actionable product requirements, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure the success of MDM products across IBM's portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategy & Vision: Define the product roadmap, identify market opportunities, and align product strategy with IBM's broader business goals.
• Requirements Gathering & Analysis: Engage with customers and stakeholders to understand needs, conduct market research, and translate findings into detailed product requirements.
• Product Development: Prioritize features, manage the product backlog, and collaborate closely with engineering and design teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Product Launch & Lifecycle Management: Oversee product releases, ensure smooth go-to-market execution, and maintain strong customer satisfaction post-launch.
• Market & Competitive Intelligence: Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor offerings to drive continuous product innovation.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, marketing, sales, and design teams to deliver cohesive, customer-centric experiences.
• Data Quality & Governance: Advocate for best practices in data quality and governance, critical to the success of MDM initiatives.
• Technology Awareness: Stay informed on developments in AI, foundation models, and data management technologies to continuously enhance our product capabilities.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• 5+ years of software product management experience, with a data-informed approach to prioritization and decision-making.
• 5+ years of experience conducting user research and optimizing workflows for improved user experiences.
• 5+ years of agile product delivery experience, including writing user stories, managing backlogs, and performing user acceptance testing (UAT).
• 5+ years working with data-oriented technologies (e.g., data integration, governance, data quality, marketplaces), with an understanding of AI and foundational models.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively across technical and business domains, with strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Technical background in IBM or similar vendors' data solutions, including but not limited to databases/lakehouses, data integration and governance tools, MDM platforms, data science, and AI software.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence-from machine learning to generative AI-to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM's AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM's hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments-a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexualorientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability,neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is alsocommitted to compliance with all fair employment practices regardingcitizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhia regions of Ukraine) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.

Client-provided location(s): Markham, Canada

Job ID: IBM-49272

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-07-30T11:47:13