Strategic Product Specialist

6 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Local Peoples Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Strategic Product Specialist to join our team in Canberra.

Job Description

This is a key opportunity for a skilled professional with expertise in product development, solution design, and stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading bespoke product development projects, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client needs.

As a Strategic Product Specialist, you will bring significant experience in product management, including coaching and mentoring of less experienced staff. You will also possess strong networking skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities
  • Lead product development projects from conception to delivery, ensuring alignment with client objectives and business requirements.
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, including clients, delivery managers, and other product management staff.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project scope, milestones, and resource requirements.
  • Provide expert advice on product management best practices, process improvements, and innovative solutions.
Requirements
  • Proven track record in product development, solution design, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and guide teams.
  • Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to analyze complex problems, identify innovative solutions, and provide recommendations.
About Us

Local Peoples is a strategic research and design studio based in Melbourne and Canberra. We are committed to designing healthy, resilient, and resourceful communities through human-centered design thinking and delivery.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary package, estimated at AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship programs.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a focus on social, environmental, and economic impact.


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