IBS Deputy Product Manager - Defence

Job Description

About the Position

The Deputy Product Manager with support from the IBS Product Manager will be required to provide the provision of Product Management support. Duties include:

• The administration, drafting and development of Project and Product documentation (e.g., Product Management Plans, Product Schedule, Risk Plans and registers, Quality Plans, Stakeholder Management Strategies and Plans)

• Provision of Product advice and guidance to delegates and stakeholders with support from the IBS Product Manager. Liaison with internal and external Product stakeholders

• Contributing to Product planning and execution processes, including updating of relevant document. Input into the development and ongoing management of Program/product strategies

• Actively involved in the development and maintenance of Product reports. Prepare briefing documents and supporting artifacts including high level schedules

• Actively participate in product risk assessment activities in isolation and group environments

• Preparing and/ or delivering oral and written briefings to senior leadership, with support from the IBS Product Manager. Participating in various briefings, workshops, and presentations

• Contribute to the identification and realisation of Defence capability benefits 

Essential Criteria

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and associated domain knowledge

• Current and relevant project/product management experience

• Knowledge commensurate with the skill level required of relevant Australian and International Standards, regulations, and Defence requirements/methodologies

Desirable Criteria

• Postgraduate qualification(s) in a relevant field

• A recognised program/product management professional qualification such as registered project managers under AIPM

• Understanding of military Command and Control technologies such as tactical data Links would be beneficial

• Previous experience in the CASG / Defence