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Approach is partnering with a leading Australian research and development organisation that invests in innovation to improve the productivity, profitability and sustainability of one of the country's most important agricultural sectors.

With strong industry partnerships and a national footprint, this organisation delivers research, digital services and data-driven insights that help growers make better decisions and strengthen the future of Australian agriculture.

They are now seeking an experienced Product Manager to take ownership of a flagship digital platform that delivers personalised information and services to thousands of stakeholders across Australia.

The Opportunity
This is a strategic product leadership role where you'll own the vision, roadmap and ongoing evolution of a highly visible digital platform. Working closely with business leaders, communications specialists, data and analytics teams, UX professionals and technical delivery teams, you'll ensure the platform continues to deliver exceptional user experiences while supporting broader organisational objectives.

You'll combine product strategy with hands-on product management, using customer insights, analytics and stakeholder engagement to continuously improve adoption, performance and business value.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end product strategy, roadmap and lifecycle.
• Drive continuous product improvement through user research, analytics and experimentation.
• Lead feature prioritisation, release planning and product governance.
• Work across multidisciplinary teams including business, communications, data, UX, architecture and technology.
• Champion personalised digital experiences through effective use of customer data and insights.
• Monitor product performance, adoption and benefits realisation.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external delivery partners.
• Ensure alignment with privacy, security and data governance requirements.

About You
You'll be an experienced Product Manager who enjoys working across both strategy and delivery in complex organisations.

• Demonstrated experience managing enterprise digital products from strategy through delivery and optimisation.
• Strong product ownership skills including roadmap development, backlog prioritisation and lifecycle management.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams across business and technology.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including the ability to build consensus without direct authority.
• Strong analytical capability with experience using data and customer insights to drive product decisions.
• Experience establishing governance, reporting and performance frameworks.

Highly Regarded
Experience with any of the following will be highly regarded:

• Customer or member-facing digital platforms or portals.
• Digital engagement, personalisation or content recommendation platforms.
• Enterprise data, analytics or AI-enabled initiatives.
• Research, agriculture or information services environments.
• Product Management, Agile, Scrum, Service Design or Change Management certifications.

What's on Offer?

• 12-month initial contract with a further 12-month extension option
• Location: Canberra, hybrid working arrangement (50% office / 50% work from home)
• 38-hour working week
• Work on a nationally significant digital platform with genuine strategic impact.

Apply direct, or reach out to:
Andy Newland - Manager, ICT
Approach Consulting
�� 0402 617 678
�� Andy@approachconsult.com.au

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