Cleared are supporting a highly secure government agency focused on national security, intelligence, and protective operations in the search for Product Managers. The organisation plays a critical role in safeguarding Australia's interests through advanced data analysis, threat detection, and strategic intelligence gathering. Role Description As a Product Manager, you will have a deep understanding of our customers and will be responsible for ensuring that our product meets their needs and expectations. You will navigate complex stakeholder relationships, comply with regulations and laws, and work in a transparent and accountable environment. You will be concerned with the product's long-term success and viability and will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the product meets both customer needs and business goals. You will also have to be creative and resourceful in finding ways to modernise and innovate legacy systems. The role sits within the Product Delivery Directorate, which is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering high-quality products that meet customer needs. Key Responsibilities SFIA 4 Define and prioritise product features and requirements based on customer needs and business goals. Develop and maintain a product roadmap that outlines the product's vision, goals, and key milestones. Collaborate with stakeholders, including customers and development teams, to gather input and feedback on product plans. Work with development teams to ensure that product requirements are properly understood and implemented. Monitor product performance and make recommendations for improvements. SFIA 5 Develop and maintain a comprehensive product strategy that aligns with business goals and customer needs. Lead cross-functional teams to define and deliver product features and priorities. Prioritise resources to meet product goals, including allocating budget, personnel, and technology resources. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand customer needs and market trends, and to gather input and feedback on product plans. Work with development teams to ensure that product requirements are properly understood and implemented. Monitor product performance and make recommendations for improvements. SFIA 6 Develop and maintain a comprehensive product vision and strategy that aligns with business goals and customer needs. Lead multiple teams to define and deliver product features and priorities. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to define product direction and resource allocation. Work with development teams to ensure that product requirements are properly understood and implemented. Monitor product performance and make recommendations for improvements. Identify and prioritise opportunities for product innovation and growth. Required Knowledge / Experience and Tools Required: 3 years of relevant Product Management experience. Ability to create product roadmaps, define product vision, and align product strategy with business goals and customer needs. Ability to effectively prioritise tasks and features based on value and impact. Ability to manage and prioritise the product backlog effectively. Demonstrated understanding of the technical aspects of product development, including software development, software architecture, and infrastructure. Highly Desirable: Proficiency in working with a range of Product Management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, or similar for product planning and collaboration). Familiarity with government processes, policies, and regulatory requirements. A current TSPV security clearance is essential for this role. At Cleared Recruitment, we provide tailored recruitment solutions to individuals with a background in ICT, Engineering, Cyber and Project Services, who are seeking their next opportunity within Defence Industry, Federal Government, Intelligence and National Security. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees and job applicants are treated with respect and dignity. Therefore, we strongly encourage veterans and individuals with Defence experience to apply. The same applies to candidates who are of an indigenous origin.
