Product Owner

• Multi-year engagement (4+12+12 month contract term)

• Canberra candidates preferred, will consider strong interstate candidates

• Candidates must be Australian citizens

• Baseline Security Clearance required (can obtain in role)

The role

Our Federal Government client is seeking multiple Product Owners who will be responsible for the fit for purpose design of the product. This needs to take into account the proposed capability uplifts, relevant industry best practice, vendor guided best practice and importantly the impact on the users. The Product Owner is responsible for facilitating the right client stakeholders to be involved in the design with the vendor and to ensure the future change requirements are called out succinctly and agreed to by the client.

The Product Owner will work with the Product Manager as required to support the individual business areas requirements of the product and ensure it is a viable solution for implementation. The core design of the foundational solution is pivotal when designing for business rollout and taking into account unique requirements. This role will manage the consistency and quality of products aligning to program standards.

The Product Owner will need to work constructively with the Product Manager to ensure the solution design supports the successful delivery of the Project as per the stipulated scope. It is expected that these three roles will have design discussions to support the creation of the schedule, resource usage and confirmation of product design aligned with scope.

Mandatory requirements

• Significant experience in product development in supervisory capacity in a Product Owner or Product Manager position
• Strong networking skills and an ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
• Previous vendor management and engagement experience
• Proven ability to communicate effectively whilst responding to stakeholder needs and expectations across a geographically dispersed network.
• Analytical abilities with the ability to obtain accurate conclusions and apply innovative initiatives while contributing to strategic objectives
• Ability to manage client/business expectations while achieving outcomes
• Demonstrated personal integrity whilst achieving results within legislative and policy parameters.

How to apply:

Please hit the apply button or for more information contact Simmi Vakharia at Randstad Digital on 0425 763 ***.