Manager Products

Synergy (Electricity Generation and Retail Corporation); Perth; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Generous paid parental leave

Other leave options including repoduct

Volunteer leave

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Synergy is seeking a Manager of Products in Perth to lead end-to-end product management for the retail portfolio, including distributed energy resources. You will shape strategy, build a capable team, and translate customer and market needs into a prioritised roadmap that delivers value, improves financial performance, and mitigates risk.

The role requires strong stakeholder engagement, program leadership, and the ability to trade off competing priorities.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in product management or related commercial disciplines.
• 5 years+ experience leading and developing teams.
• Strong stakeholder engagement across electricity, energy and policy sectors.
• Experience leading complex initiatives with budgets, timelines and risks.

Responsibilities

• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment and support professional development.
• Define and lead the product vision and strategy aligned to priorities and outcomes.
• Shape and maintain the product roadmap with clear priorities and trade-offs.
• Own the end-to-end product lifecycle from idea to retirement.
• Lead cross-functional delivery and manage relationships with internal and external partners.

Skills

Product management

Team leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Strategic thinking

Education

Tertiary qualifications in commerce, business, economics, engineering or related field

Job description

We're leading Western Australians to their intelligent energy future.

Perth

And we want you to be part of it.

You might know us as Western Australia's largest electricity generator and energy retailer, supporting 1.2 million customers across the state.

But what you might not know, is that we’re investing in renewable energy projects, including wind farms and big batteries, to help build a more sustainable and reliable future.

Our Big Battery is now live in Kwinana, we’re expanding the Warradarge Wind Farm, the WA EV Network has launched, and we have many other projects in the works.

We're a purpose-driven organisation, owned by the people of WA. Our commitment is to ensure all Western Australians have access to secure, reliable, and sustainable energy.

We believe that the benefits of renewable energy aren’t just for some, they're for everyone.

This is where you come in.

Role Description

The Manager Products is an exciting opportunity in our Customer Marketing team based at our Perth Central Park office.

The position is part of the Customer Marketing leadership team and plays an integral role in the strategic planning for this function. As a member of this team, you are developing and executing strategy, leading people, and role modelling culture.

You lead Synergy’s end-to-end product management for the retail portfolio (including residential and business products including Distributed Energy Resources), setting the product vision, strategy and lifecycle ownership from idea through launch, optimisation and retirement. You ensure products deliver on Synergy’s strategic pillars and the Customer business unit plan by converting customer and market needs into a prioritised roadmap, making disciplined trade-offs, and delivering compliant, operationally fit solutions that improve customer outcomes, financial performance and risk posture.

Job Responsibilities

• Foster a collaborate and inclusive team environment, by inspiring trust, promoting open communication and encouraging the professional development of team members.
• Define and lead the product vision and strategy for the portfolio, translating customer, market, operational and regulatory needs into product opportunities aligned to Synergy’s strategic priorities and customer outcomes.
• Shape and maintain the product roadmap, setting clear priorities, sequencing initiatives and making explicit trade‑offs based on customer value, commercial outcomes, risk and delivery capacity.
• Own the end‑to‑end product lifecycle, from idea through launch, optimisation and retirement, ensuring products continue to deliver value over time.
• Lead cross‑functional delivery alignment, managing strategic relationships with internal and external partners to ensure products are designed, developed and operationalised effectively.

What You Will Bring

• Minimum 7-10 years' experience in product management, marketing, or related commercial disciplines, including responsibility for defining product vision, strategy, roadmaps and lifecycle management.
• Minimum 5 years' experience leading and developing teams, with a demonstrated ability to build high-performing cultures.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across the electricity, energy and policy sectors.
• Experience leading complex initiatives or programs, with strong project and delivery management capabilities, including managing dependencies, risks, budgets, timelines and competing priorities.
• Tertiary qualifications in commerce, business, economics, engineering or related field.

So, what's it like working for Synergy?

As one of Australia's most trusted utility brands, we value our customers, the community we operate in, and our people. When you work with us, you'll be joining an inclusive and proactive organisation, one that enables innovative thinking, accountable leadership, and collaboration. It's how we're creating an exceptional workplace, and we want you to be part of it.

At Synergy we have a wide range of benefits designed to help you balance your work and home life, support your health and wellbeing along with having access to professional development opportunities.

Here's a just a few of the benefits you'll have access to as a Synergy employee:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Generous paid parental leave
• Other leave options including reproductive and purchased annual leave
• Volunteer leave so you can give back to your community
• Learning and development opportunities

More details can be found here

At Synergy we believe in creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive and feel a true sense of belonging. We're proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer by the Diversity Council of Australia. We celebrate our diversity and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups.

Have we sparked your interest? We hope so. It’s an exciting time for energy in Western Australia – and you’re connected to it.

Applications close Tuesday 6th October, however Synergy reserves the right to close applications when a suitable pool of candidates is identified.