Initial contract duration: 12 MonthsExtension term: 6 monthsNumber of extensions: 2Location of work: ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WAWorking arrangements: Hybrid Full time depending on location if in Sydney or Canberra then two days in office is required during your working week the rest can be at home or your office location.Maximum hours: 8 hours per daySecurity clearance: Must be able to obtain BaselineJob detailsThe Product Manager for Digital Marketplace 2.0 will lead the development and improvement of this updated procurement platform to better serve government and industry users.
Responsibilities include developing and maintaining a product strategy that aligns with the Digital Sourcing Branch's strategic vision, ensuring the product meets user satisfaction and delivers customer value, and overseeing the organization's product and services portfolio.
The Product Manager will prioritize product requirements, design enhancements based on market and user research and manage the product life cycle to meet customer needs.
Additionally, the role involves creating a product life cycle management framework, championing product management principles, and initiating the creation of new products and services to identify new opportunities.
The Digital Marketplace 2.0 aims to simplify, clarify, and expedite the selling of reusable platforms to the government.
Please demonstrate your capabilities against the essential and desirable criteria, using examples to support your claims.Key duties and responsibilitiesThe Product Manager will: Develop and maintain a product strategy Ensure the digital marketplace 2.0 product is meeting and aligns with Digital sourcing branch strategic visionOversees the organisation's product and services portfolio and the delivery of customer value and/or user satisfaction over time.
(CAF, user preferred panel for non-mandatory panels) Prioritises product requirements with the current need to design the enhancements of the Digital marketplace 2.0 from the knowledge of the existing marketplace, develops product roadmaps and owns the product backlog.
Manages elements of the product life cycle to meet customer/user needs and achieve financial or other targets.
Analyses market and/or user research, feedback, expert opinion and usage data to understand needs and opportunities to incorporate within the design of the digital marketplace 2.0.
Creates the product life cycle management framework for internal and external customers and users.
Champions the importance and value of product management principles and appropriate product development models.
Initiates the creation of new products and services.
Identifies how developing new products or adapting existing products can create new opportunities.
About the teamThis role is part of the Sourcing Platforms team within the Digital Sourcing Branch.
The Product Manager works closely with the Scrum Master and stakeholders to develop and enhance products that meet user needs.
They prioritise delivery based on user requirements and ensure the BuyICT platform delivers value through a multidisciplinary agile team.
The role also involves collaborating with business SMEs, service designers, and delivery managers to uphold best practices and maintain high-quality standards.Essential Criteria1.
Build productive strategic relationships with key stakeholders from public and private sector, such as senior executives, solution architects, government buyers and/or legal experts, to deliver a digital product or service2.
Create a strategic vision for a digital product or service and convert this vision into day-to-day objectives for an Agile multidisciplinary team3.
Focus development of a digital product or service on user need and chorale competing interests to meet policy objectives4.
Ability to deliver at pace taking an appropriate attitude to riskDesirable Criteria1.
Knowledge of procurement, contracting processes or platforms in a government context is desirable2.
Knowledge of building on a ServiceNow platform is desirableApplication Deadline: Tuesday, 15 April 2025Estimated start date: Monday, 12 May 2025Job Types: ContractRate: As per Australian Market StandardsIf you are interested in this position, please click Apply with your resume in WORD and send your details for review.
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