About the Company:
Are you a passionate and experienced Product Manager looking to make a substantial impact within a large enterprise organization? Tribe Recruitment NZ is excited to partner with a prominent client in the public sector to find a Senior Product Manager for their Community Services division. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to lead the way in enhancing essential services for diverse communities.
About the Role:
As a Senior Product Manager, you will play a critical role in shaping and implementing product strategies that elevate community services across the organization. Your expertise in digital product management, particularly within Community & Wellbeing, Libraries, and Parks & Leisure, will guide innovative solutions that meet the needs of stakeholders and service users alike.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Product Development: Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of digital products, from concept to delivery. Ensure alignment with user requirements and organizational objectives to drive impactful service enhancements.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, including frontline staff, service users, and community representatives, to gather insights and define product requirements. Build trust and navigate local governmental structures to advocate for project needs.
- Drive Digital Transformation: Manage and implement service transformation initiatives, such as library self-service systems and community booking platforms, that improve user experiences and foster community engagement.
- Agile Methodologies: Utilize Agile methodologies to manage product backlogs, roadmaps, and iterative development processes, ensuring efficient delivery and alignment with strategic goals.
- Strategic Planning: Collaborate in integrated quarterly and long-term planning to identify synergies across various investment areas, ensuring technology initiatives align with the broader organizational strategy.
- Problem Solving & Decision-making: Apply strong analytical and reasoning skills to identify challenges and develop sustainable solutions, enhancing service delivery outcomes.
- Conflict Resolution & Negotiation: Navigate the complexities of local government dynamics, facilitating effective communication and compromise among stakeholders to maintain collaborative relationships.
About You:
- Proven experience as a Product Manager in public sector environments, with a focus on Community & Wellbeing, Library Management Systems, or Parks and Leisure.
- Strong digital product management background with hands-on experience in delivering service transformation projects.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of articulating complex ideas to varied audiences.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and proficient in relevant productivity tools.
- Strong problem-solving capabilities, with experience leading collaborative efforts across multidisciplinary teams.
What’s in it for You:
- Join a large enterprise organization making a real difference in the community.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a supportive environment.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that improve lives and enhance public service delivery.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead impactful product initiatives in Community Services, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a part of this exciting journey with Tribe Recruitment NZ and our esteemed client.
Apply Now!
To find out more, please get in touch with Imtiaz on 0272318437 for a confidential chat.
To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.
At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.
At Tribe we have our guiding light to show us the way. We bring our whole selves to work. We encourage inclusion in every single interaction. We genuinely care about people and are curious about their stories. We celebrate all points of view. We will help you find your tribe, the same way we have. We’re all on a journey together so come along…
