Product Manager - Apps Api, Ecosystem

Canva Canva · Enterprise · Sydney, Australia · Product Management

Product Manager for Canva's Apps API and Ecosystem team, focusing on defining the vision for connected data and platform connectors. The role involves building partner relationships, aligning internal teams, tracking growth metrics, and collaborating across design, engineering, sales, and marketing to deliver high-quality outputs. Requires experience in platform and technical product development, API design, and setting product strategy.

What you'd actually do

  1. Partnering with design and engineering leads to define the vision for connected data and our platform for hundreds of connectors.
  2. Building strong relationships with key partners and customers from small businesses to enterprises.
  3. Aligning key teams across the company behind an inspiring and clear vision.
  4. Tracking and measuring success against key growth, adoption, and revenue metrics.
  5. Collaborating closely across functions including design, engineering, sales, marketing, and solutions engineering to deliver aligned, high-quality outputs.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years in product management
  • experience in developing platforms and technical products
  • comfortable diving into integration patterns and API design with engineers
  • ability to set a product strategy and vision
  • get alignment and cross-functional partnership across a wide range of stakeholders
  • balance long-term platform vision with short-term delivery
  • strong communication and systems thinking skills
  • impact and goals focused
  • proven history of driving discovery and engagement

Nice to have

  • user outcomes
  • developers as a force multiplier
  • simplify complexity
  • tailor message for varying technical knowledge
  • thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment