Product Owner

• Lead new product development and enhancements across the Cloud Services Team at one of Melbourne’s big 4 banks.
• $160,000 pa inc super +10% BONUS - permanent position
• Engage with current clients and engineering teams to create backlog of product work

About the organisation:
One of Australia’s Big 4 Banks requires a Product Manager to join their Cloud Services team. The organisation’s product provides support to a multitude of enterprise and SME organisations, with global reach and a long-term funding supply.

About the role:
This role of Product Manager is a key visionary in the E2E implementation of product grooming, care and management. This role is part of the Cloud Services stream and is integral in delivering changes across Technology, Processes and Policies. The role will be an important leadership position for a cross-functional squad to design and build changes to the Clouds Services Team.

This role will be responsible for:
We are looking for colleagues who are technically forward thinking and excited about the business value the cloud can unlock.

• You will bring your vision for owning and communicating product evolution for cloud
• Driving the cloud product offering forward by understanding how cloud technologies and platforms intersect and developing a roadmap to meet our businesses specific use cases
• Constant collaboration and balance between contending priorities, defining tactical plans and maintaining the long-term vision.
• Great communication skills to engage effectively with our cloud consumers across the business. You will be a key engine in the banks cloud first approach by providing ongoing advice for our cloud services customers.
• You will establish trusted and close relationships with our internal delivery teams to increase cloud adoption Aside from technical skills you are a strong mentor and coach for your peers inside and outside of the team showing technical and thought leadership. You enjoy sharing knowledge and skills as well as running regular sessions to impart knowledge and uplift the team. You embrace new ideas and approaches and enjoy healthy discussions around finding positive outcomes.
• Some key challenges that you will face are around scaling support and onboarding of assets. With these challenges come opportunities to develop automated processes, working towards self service capability for the cloud services function.

Your Skills and Experience:

• Creativity in simplifying complex processes and issues, problem solving and in-depth analysis
• Extensive experience working in an agile environment and familiarity with the Agile and Human Centred Design techniques
• Able to develop strong ROI for cloud platform products / services
• Ability to communicate a product vision to key stakeholders and teams, developing it into a shaped backlog of Epics, Features, Stories, and goals for individual sprints
• Comfortable playing a leadership role, leading workshops in a cross functional business and technology teams, through the ideation, discovery, build and run and post implementation stages
• Knowledge of modern cloud technologies (AWS / Azure)
• Strong understanding of Landing Zones, TFE & Fleet Management
• Strong understanding of designing, deploying and operating hybrid multi-cloud environments
• Certified Product owner & AWS or Azure certified demonstrating previous technical leadership
• Proven experience in working a diverse team, with the ability and passion for mentoring and upskilling
• A keen interest automation to not only speed up the delivery of services

Culture:
Organisation wide, the culture is positive and inclusive with ongoing training and support to grow your career in technology. They have a strong focus on diversity in teams and flexibility in working environment.

Benefits:
Melbourne CBD location – WFH 75% of the time - or option to operate fully remote
Company has a strong focus to grow and develop people from within the organisation

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Lloyd Blunden on 03 8628 2112 for a confidential discussion.