Product Manager

• Dynamic high-tech environment
• Great opportunities for progression & share options
• Amazing people, fun culture & a pool table

About the Role

The Product Manager is responsible for identifying, defining and driving Fivecast products and features through a complete lifecycle from inception to support. The Product Manager works with all areas of the Fivecast business, including Product Development, Marketing and Sales to help execute the Product Roadmap.

The Product Manager is responsible for the following:

• Developing a deep understanding of competitive landscape.
• Understanding customer's problems and defining solutions to address them.
• Defining go to market strategy for identified products and features.
• Developing product specifications and feature descriptions.
• Defining User Experience in collaboration with the UX Designers
• Working with clients to elicit requirements during product inception and throughout the product lifecycle.
• Working with the technical teams to steer and oversee feature development and release products and features to clients.
• Working with Marketing and Sales to ensure adoption and on-going success of developed capability.
• Assist Head of Product with shaping the Product Roadmap.

We are looking for someone who has worked on consumer facing web applications/products and can create such applications from scratch. We also need someone that can understand the competitive landscape, the market we are operating in, and help to anticipate the market needs before they arise.

Requirements

Defence Clearance: Eligibility for NV1 defence clearance (requires Australian citizenship AND ten years of residency)

Tertiary Qualifications: University Bachelor's degree.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in product management / business analysis / systems engineering with significant time spent in business requirements analysis, product definition and end user engagement.
• Experience in high tech sector working on web applications
• Experience working in the domains of AI, Data Science, Risk Analytics and data visualisation
• Recent experience with and understanding of generative AI
• Ability to work with stakeholders to elicit and manage requirements, including clients and other engineering staff
• Ability to develop product specifications, feature descriptions and product roadmaps
• Strong organisational skills, is detail oriented, and a pro-active team player
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal and writing skills
• Understanding of the following market segments: Financial Crime, Defence, Law Enforcement, National Security

About Fivecast

Fivecast is a world-leading provider of cutting-edge digital intelligence solutions. We enable the world's most important public and private organizations to explore masses of data and uncover actionable insights, critical to protecting global communities.

As a growing company with over 150 people globally, all team members are provided with the opportunity to directly contribute to our success, participate in the development of new and emerging technologies and grow their career in a challenging and dynamic high-tech environment. We are headquartered in Adelaide, Australia with teams in Canberra, Virginia USA, and London UK.

Our Work Environment and Culture

Our Adelaide based headquarters is a purpose-built tech hub centrally based in vibrant Hutt Street. We moved into this brand-new space in 2023 to allow for continued collaboration, innovation & growth.

Our space has been specifically engineered for brainstorming, idea generation, random encounters across teams and to suit our casual, relaxed culture. This has been achieved through amazing features, including an arcade room, pool table, fully equipped kitchens with fruit and snacks, barista quality coffee machine, end of trip facilities (showers, lockers, bike storage, etc), as well as comfortable breakout spaces.

Fivecast has a connected work culture with team members taking advantage of our social clubs, local cafes, bars, pubs and sporting facilities for team activities. At Fivecast we understand the importance of a good work-life balance and support flexible work arrangements.

Fivecast is an inclusive employer, we value diversity of thought and experience and believe our inclusive culture contributes to our success. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities in which we live and work.