05th November, 2026
Lead digital product strategy, drive Agile delivery and shape customer-focused solutions.
Advance Thinking is seeking an experienced Product Owner Lead to join one of our clients and play a key role in shaping and delivering digital products and business systems.
This opportunity is ideal for a product leader who enjoys working at the intersection of business and technology, translating strategic objectives into practical digital solutions while leading Product Owners and cross-functional Agile teams.
About the Role
As the Product Owner Lead, you will be responsible for defining product vision, managing roadmaps and driving the delivery of digital initiatives that improve customer experiences and business outcomes.
Working closely with business stakeholders, technology teams and Product Owners, you'll ensure product priorities align with strategic objectives and that solutions deliver measurable value.
Contract: 6 months
Location: Sydney, NSW
Key Responsibilities
- Define and drive product vision, strategy and roadmaps aligned with business objectives and customer needs.
- Lead and mentor Product Owners, providing guidance, direction and fostering a strong Agile culture.
- Work closely with business stakeholders and cross-functional Agile teams to translate requirements into actionable product initiatives.
- Own and prioritise product backlogs, ensuring delivery teams focus on the highest-value outcomes.
- Oversee digital development and implementation planning, including resource capacity and budget management.
- Collaborate with digital, innovation, marketing and IT teams to deliver effective, user-focused solutions.
- Champion Agile methodologies and continuous improvement to enhance delivery efficiency and quality.
- Communicate product progress, priorities and outcomes to business and technical stakeholders.
About You We're looking for an experienced product professional who combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery capability and strong stakeholder engagement skills.
Ideally, you'll bring:
- Proven experience as a Product Owner, Lead Product Owner or in a similar digital product leadership role.
- Strong experience defining product vision, managing roadmaps and prioritising backlogs.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and support Product Owners and cross-functional Agile teams.
- Solid understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, particularly Scrum.
- Experience delivering digital initiatives and working with business and technology stakeholders.
- Strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with implementation planning, resource management and business planning.
- A tertiary qualification or equivalent relevant professional experience.
Highly regarded: Experience within financial services, particularly insurance.
Why Join? This is an opportunity to influence digital product direction, work with diverse stakeholders and lead teams delivering meaningful business and customer outcomes.
You'll have the opportunity to combine strategic product ownership with hands-on Agile delivery in a collaborative environment.
Apply Now If you're an experienced Product Owner ready to take the next step in product leadership, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch with Advance Thinking to learn more about this opportunity.
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