Product Manager

515174
- Varsity Lakes, QLD, 4227
- Information Technology
- Permanent Full time

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G8 Education is one of Australia’s largest early education and care providers, with more than 400+ centres across Australia and over 10,000 team members who are all helping shape the lives of over 40,000 children every day. Our core values of _passion, innovation, dedication, compassion_, and _integrity,_ unite us on our journey to ensure the health and happiness of future generations. We are committed to developing a culture that empowers and rewards our team of early childhood educators, teachers, leaders, and support office.

**The Opportunity**

As the **Product Manager for Safety, Quality & Compliance Systems** at G8 Education, you will be responsible for the system administration and leading the development and execution of the product strategy for this specific category. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive the success of Safety, Quality & Compliance Systems.

This role will require flexibility with both strategic thinking and implementation. As a technical leader you will be comfortable operating in both spaces to ensure the goals are reached and suitability delivered.

**Your day-to-day**
- Develop and own the product strategy for Safety, Quality & Compliance Systems, including defining the vision, goals, and roadmap.
- Conduct extensive market research to identify center network workforce needs, market trends, and competitive landscape within Safety, Quality & Compliance Systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and prioritise product requirements, ensuring they align with the category strategy.
- Create and maintain a clear and prioritised product roadmap that outlines feature development and enhancements for Safety, Quality & Compliance Systems.
- Work closely with center operations, safety & compliance, vendors, digital solutions, and other teams to drive product development, ensuring alignment with business objectives and center network workforce needs.
- Lead the product development process, from ideation to release, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery of features and improvements.
- Continuously gather and analyse center network team members feedback and data to make informed decisions for product improvements and optimisations.
- Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of Safety, Quality & Compliance Systems.
- Manage the budget and resources allocated to Safety, Quality & Compliance Systems, optimising spending to achieve strategic goals.
- Monitor the competitive landscape and adjust product strategies accordingly to maintain a competitive edge.
- Ensuring seamless system administration, safeguarding data integrity, ensuring operational excellence and ensuring the system is robust, performant and resilient.
- Ensure that all processes and enhancements are undertaken with an end user lens, with centre network team members needs remaining at the forefront of decision-making.

**About You**

You thrive in a fast-paced and engaging work environment, valuing strong partnerships, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. As someone who takes ownership of outcomes, you embrace the complexity and challenges that come with this role, while maintaining an agile and result-driven mindset.

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following skills and experiences:

- Proven experience as a Product Manager, preferably in Safety, Quality & Compliance Systems or a related field
- Strong understanding of product management methodologies, market analysis, and product development processes
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically
- Familiarity with project management tools and software
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Experience in system administration
- Knowledge of Safety, Quality & Compliance Systems and Industry trends is a plus
- Strong sector experience is desirable
- Willing to obtain a Working with Children Check

**Benefits Include**:

- Competitive salary package
- Work From Home & Hybrid working conditions encouraged.
- Flexibility to travel to both Support Office locations, Brisbane CBD and Gold Coast.
- Career development opportunities as part of a large ASX-listed company
- Flexible working arrangements and role autonomy
- Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre.
- Exclusive access to our employee benefits program covering a wide range of discounts and promotions.
- G8 Education is a c_ommitted advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child_ abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment. _Al