Product Manager (Contract or Perm)

  • Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable

Role Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Product Manager to join critical aviation projects. The successful candidate will lead product lifecycle management, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and delivering value through effective project execution, cost analysis, and contract management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end product and project management, including scope, schedules, risks, budgets, and resources.

  • Support Capability Manager with project/product submissions in compliance with One Defence Capability System (gates, reviews, committees).

  • Integrate Fundamental Input to Capability (FIC) through strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management.

  • Maintain project/product governance documentation (e.g., iPMP) and reporting (PPRIP, SPMS).

  • Identify and manage risks, issues, and opportunities.

  • Provide SME guidance and mentoring to team members.

Outcomes:

  • Ensure SPO governance and achievement of project/product objectives and milestones.

  • Drive delivery within cost, schedule, and quality parameters to meet service capability needs.

  • Engage SPO personnel and clarify their project/product management responsibilities.

Essential Requirements:

  • Must be physically located to work onsite at RAAF Base Williamtown.

  • Hold or be eligible for NV1 security clearance.

  • Proven experience in product and project management within complex environments.

  • Strong skills in cost analysis and commercial contract management.

  • Excellent stakeholder communication and collaboration abilities.

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