Optimise the search experience on realestate.com.au and leverage property content to deliver a world-class listing experience Help address current user challenges while innovating for the future of property search Permanent role based in Melbourne We're REA With bold and a mbitio us goals, REA Group is changing the way the world exper iences p roper ty. No matter where you're at on your property journey, we're here to help with every step - whether that's finding or financing your next home. Our people ar e the key to our success. At the h eart of everything we do, is a thriving culture centred around high performance and care. We a re purpose driven and collaborative, which drives innovation and our ability to make a real impact. As such, we’re proud to have been named one of Australia’s Best Workplaces four times since 2021 — including third place in 2025 — plus Best Workplace for Women in 2023 and Best Workplace in Technology in 2024 and 2025. These listings are testament to every person who helps make REA a great place to work. Where the team fits in The Listing Discovery team is part of the Listings, Visualisation & Content portfolio within the Consumer Product & Experience group. This portfolio focuses on enhancing the search and listing experiences on realestate.com.au, supported by platform technologies that deliver scalable, high‑quality user experiences. At the heart of how millions of Australians find their next home, this team plays a critical role in shaping one of the most visited and trusted property destinations in the country. The features and decisions driven here have national‑scale reach, influence how people engage with our brand, and deliver meaningful outcomes across the organisation - making a direct and lasting impact on our audience and business success. What the role is all about Shape the search and property content strategy, setting a bold vision to inspire and engage Australians Develop and execute a data‑driven product strategy for property discovery across realestate.com.au Identify and deliver opportunities to showcase relevant listings beyond traditional search results Integrate property data and new products into the search ecosystem seamlessly Oversee the search platform end‑to‑end, ensuring it enhances user experience and meets strategic goals Collaborate with product, technology, and stakeholder teams to deliver a unified, high‑impact search experience Maintain a dynamic roadmap for search capabilities, tracking impact through key metrics Build and lead high‑performing teams to drive innovation and commercial outcomes Monitor competitors and market trends to stay ahead in product performance and consumer experience Who we’re looking for 7 years in Product Management/Development with a proven delivery record Experience leading teams on complex, long‑term tech visions with measurable results Able to switch between strategic leadership and detailed execution Skilled at translating complex technical concepts for non‑technical audiences Strong stakeholder influence at senior levels Visionary mindset to future‑proof the search platform and evolve the search experience using property data Broad product expertise from data insights to UI design (e.g., map search) Comfortable experimenting with AI tools and proactive in problem‑solving and learning Track record of delivering high‑quality consumer experiences that drive engagement The REA experience The physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our people is something we’ll never stop caring about. This is a place to learn and grow. Some of our Perks & Benefits include: A hybrid and flexible approach to working Flexible leave options including, birthday leave and purchase additional leave Flexible parental leave offering for primary and secondary carers Our Because We Care program offers employees volunteering leave, community grants, matched payroll giving and our Community Café donates 100% of revenue to charity Hackdays so you can bring your big ideas to life Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. We believe teams with diverse ideas and experiences are more creative, more effective and fuel disruptive thinking. If you've got the skills, dedication and enthusiasm to learn but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch. Join our Talent Neighbourhood Keen to be part of REA but didn't find a perfect match with this opportunity? Perhaps the timing isn't right? You should join our Talent Neighbourhood! LI-HYBRID
