Product Practice Lead: Elevate Strategy & Delivery

Toyota Finance Australia; New South Wales; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Career development

26 weeks paid primary carers leave & 8

Wellness facilities

Volunteer days

Employee Car Benefit Scheme

Job summary

Toyota Finance Australia is seeking a seasoned Product Practice Lead to embed and mature product management capability across the organisation. You will coach practitioners, establish frameworks, and drive customer-centric, outcome-focused product delivery.

This role reports to the Head of Lean Agile Centre of Excellence. You will develop and embed product strategy, roadmaps, discovery, prioritisation, backlogs and value measurement while partnering with senior leaders to align product thinking

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Product Management, Product Leadership, Product Coaching or Product Operations.
• Demonstrated success building or improving product practices, frameworks and operating models.
• Strong coaching and mentoring capability with the ability to influence without direct authority.
• Experience working within Agile or Scaled Agile environments.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively from delivery teams through to executive leadership.
• Strong facilitation, communication and change leadership skills.
• A deep understanding of product discovery, customer-centric design, prioritisation frameworks and outcome measurement.
• SAFe certifications or relevant Product qualifications highly regarded

Responsibilities

• Lead and evolve Toyota Finance Australia's Product Practice capability and strategy.
• Champion modern product management approaches, facilitating the adoption of best practice and AI-enabled ways of working.
• Develop and embed frameworks covering product strategy, roadmaps, discovery, prioritisation, backlogs and value measurement.
• Coach and mentor Product Managers, Product Owners, Business Analysts and Domain stakeholders.
• Establish and facilitate thriving Communities of Practice that encourage collaboration, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Partner with senior leaders to align product thinking with strategic business outcomes.
• Assess and uplift organisational product maturity through coaching, governance and capability development initiatives.
• Promote customer-centricity and outcome-based delivery across teams and domains.

Skills

Product Management

Product Leadership

Product Coaching

Product Operations

Job description

Toyota Finance Australia is seeking a seasoned Product Practice Lead to embed and mature product management capability across the organisation. You will coach practitioners, establish frameworks, and drive customer-centric, outcome-focused product delivery.

This role reports to the Head of Lean Agile Centre of Excellence. You will develop and embed product strategy, roadmaps, discovery, prioritisation, backlogs and value measurement while partnering with senior leaders to align product thinking