Are you passionate about startups, innovation, and turning bold ideas into reality?We are seeking a passionate and results-driven Mid-level Product Manager to join our Melbourne office.The ideal candidate has experience in the startup ecosystem and thrives on collaborating with founders to creatively solve problems. You love the freedom to work autonomously, taking ownership of projects while having the courage to push for the best outcome possible. You embrace change and experimentation, and you're not afraid to take calculated risks to elevate ideas.You excel in product discovery and user experience mapping, using research and data to guide founders in crafting excellent product strategies that lead to strong solution hypotheses- ultimately validating and informing a strong MVP design.As a Product Manager at Hyper, you will:Guide 15-20 startup founders through our 12-week Accelerate process, leading them through product discovery and strategy development.Use market research, competitive analysis, and user insights to help founders refine their ideas.Lead prototyping product concepts for feasible, desirable, and viable solution testing.Work closely with founders to define product roadmaps, helping them move from concept to investor-ready prototype.Collaborate with Hyper’s strategists, designers, and developers to design compelling MVP concepts for validation and pitching.Own and improve the product strategy for each founder’s idea, ensuring alignment with business goals.Empower founders with the confidence and knowledge to take their startup forward.This is a rare opportunity to work on cutting-edge ideas, gain deep exposure to multiple industries, and play a hands-on role in launching new startups.Key ResponsibilitiesFounder Onboarding & Engagement - Ensure each founder has a seamless experience as they navigate Hyper’s structured process.Product Strategy & Discovery - Conduct research and discovery workshops with founders to craft a strong, data-driven product vision for each startup.Prototype Development & Validation - Oversee the creation of clickable prototypes that serve as a testable version of the product for validation insights and investor conversations.Positioning & Messaging - Shape compelling product narratives that resonate with users and investors.Process Improvement - Work closely with other Product Managers to refine and enhance our methodologies.Skills, Knowledge and ExperienceStartup Experience - Familiarity with the Australian startup ecosystem and early-stage business models.Product Discovery Background - Ability to translate founder visions into a clear, research-backed product strategy.Strong Communication Skills - Can build rapport with founders and effectively convey complex ideas visually, verbally, and in writing.Problem-Solving & Strategy - Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify challenges and create innovative solutions.Data-Driven Decision Making - Comfortable using market research, user feedback, and metrics to inform product decisions.Cross-Functional Collaboration - Experience working with designers, developers, and strategists to bring ideas to life.Adaptability & Ownership - Comfortable with ambiguity, taking initiative, and ensuring top-tier results.And let’s not forget the important part, what’s in it for you:Work with incredible founders and game-changing ideas before they hit the market.Grow your skills—continuous learning is part of the job.Make a direct impact—help shape the future of startups.Expand your network in the Australian startup ecosystem.Enjoy team outings and interstate trips.Competitive base salary + performance bonus.Clear career progression within the Product Management team.A fun, dynamic work environment!About HyperHyper is a global startup studio that provides founders with the safest way to launch their startup. We help validate, build, and grow technology businesses—from ideation to investment.1,000+ Founders & $418M+ raised to dateHow to ApplyApply through LinkedIn or send your resume confidentially to polina@orbitbase.co.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionProduct Management and MarketingIndustries: Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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