Product Lifecycle Manager — Education Innovation

rmit; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

RMIT University in Melbourne is seeking a Manager, Product Lifecycle to lead the end-to-end lifecycle of Non-Award offerings within the College of Vocational Education. You will shape product strategy, leverage market insights and stakeholder input to grow and sustain a competitive portfolio.

Based at the Melbourne CBD campuses, the role requires collaboration with industry partners and internal teams to establish a new business unit, develop operating models, and ensure delivery against

Qualifications

• Experience in product management, portfolio management or strategy development in tertiary, VET, non-award/short-course or related education/learning environments.
• Ability to use market research, data and performance metrics to inform product decisions, identify opportunities and risks, and drive continuous improvement across a product suite.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with experience working collaboratively across diverse internal and external stakeholders, including industry and employer partners.

Responsibilities

• Develop product strategies and manage the end-to-end lifecycle of Non-Award offerings within the College of Vocational Education.
• Drive new product development and enhance existing offerings.
• Provide strategic advice to College Executives and Senior Management to ensure a sustainable and market-responsive portfolio.
• Establish a new business unit within the College and contribute to operating model development and growth opportunities.

Skills

Market research

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical thinking

Digital literacy

Communication skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in a relevant field

Tools

CRM

Enrolment systems

Product management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

RMIT University in Melbourne is seeking a Manager, Product Lifecycle to lead the end-to-end lifecycle of Non-Award offerings within the College of Vocational Education. You will shape product strategy, leverage market insights and stakeholder input to grow and sustain a competitive portfolio.

Based at the Melbourne CBD campuses, the role requires collaboration with industry partners and internal teams to establish a new business unit, develop operating models, and ensure delivery against