Toronto, ON Hybrid Full-time USD 100,000 – 120,000 / year

Raising The Village is hiring a Project Manager, Product Development

Responsibilities

  • Establish project scope, timelines, and delivery plans for new platform development and enhancements.
  • Maintain the master project plan, including scope, milestones, dependencies, and critical path.
  • Run cross-functional standups, sprint reviews, dependency reviews, and risk reviews.
  • Drive alignment across Platform Architecture, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Product, QA, and business stakeholders.
  • Use Gantt charts, RAID logs, burndown charts, and milestone dashboards to maintain program visibility.
  • Identify risks and blockers early; coordinate resolution with technical and operational leads.
  • Ensure all workstreams adhere to RTV's documentation, governance, and quality standards.
  • Help engineering leads deliver incremental, testable, production-ready outputs.
  • Serve as the central point of contact across leadership, technical teams, and business stakeholders.
  • Write clear, executive-ready status updates summarizing progress, risks, decisions, and impacts.
  • Facilitate alignment between strategic priorities and technical delivery realities.
  • Track and drive proactive mitigation on all risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies.
  • Lead structured change control for scope, timeline, and priority shifts across teams.
  • Ensure leadership has advance notice of risks, tradeoffs, and decision points before they become blockers.
  • Ensure architecture decisions, requirements, test plans, and release notes are complete, versioned, and accessible.
  • Establish and strengthen repeatable processes for platform onboarding and enhancement delivery.
  • Strengthen RTV's internal project management discipline and delivery maturity across the platform team.

Compensation

Group RRSP matching program up to 5%, medical, dental, vision, and travel insurance, 4 weeks of vacation

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — Toronto

About the Venn Platform

RTV is investing in the next generation of Venn, an integrated platform for program delivery, monitoring, evaluation, and learning. What sets Venn apart is its unique ability to unify two critical domains: - Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL): The measurement frameworks, indicators, instruments, and learning loops that drive continuous program improvement. - Systems: The applications, data infrastructure, and data science capabilities that power and operationalize those frameworks. Getting this platform right has direct consequences for program delivery at scale across multiple countries.

Total Rewards

Benefits include: - Group RRSP matching program, up to 5%. - Medical, dental, vision, and travel insurance. - 4 weeks of vacation.

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. The company reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary.

Ontario Inclusion and Accessibility Statement

RTV is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace. We comply with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the employment process.

Other

  • Travel required: East Africa
  • Willingness and ability to travel to East Africa and work East Africa time zones as needed.
  • Benefits include: Group RRSP matching program, up to 5%; Medical, dental, vision, and travel insurance; 4 weeks of vacation.
  • RTV uses artificial intelligence to screen and assess applicants for this position, including through an applicant tracking system (ATS) that helps sort applications based on job related criteria. Our hiring team reviews all candidates and makes all final decisions.
  • RTV is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace. We comply with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the employment process.
Job Details
Location Toronto, ON
Work mode Hybrid
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 100,000 – 120,000 / year
Department Product Development
Category Product
Posted 4 months ago
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Raising The Village (RTV) is dedicated to eradicating ultra-poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is a dynamic, rapidly growing international development organization implementing innovative solutions and leveraging advanced data analytics to drive impact.
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