Senior Product Leader — Digital Services & Strategy

Auckland Council; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Auckland Council is seeking an experienced Product Manager to provide strategic product leadership within our Technology Services function. This is a key leadership role within an Agile Release Train (ART), collaborating with Product Owners, delivery leaders, architects and senior stakeholders to shape priorities and deliver outcomes for Aucklanders.

You will establish product vision, strategy and roadmaps aligned to council objectives, balancing customer needs and long-term value across a

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading product strategy, roadmaps and investment decisions.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders across business and technology.
• Experience delivering customer-facing digital products and services.

Responsibilities

• Lead prioritisation across the ART to maximise value.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, architects and delivery teams.
• Translate customer insights into strategic product decisions.

Skills

Product management

Stakeholder leadership

Agile/SAFe

Strategic thinking

Digital products

Education

Tertiary qualifications or equivalent industry experience

Job description

Auckland Council is seeking an experienced Product Manager to provide strategic product leadership within our Technology Services function. This is a key leadership role within an Agile Release Train (ART), collaborating with Product Owners, delivery leaders, architects and senior stakeholders to shape priorities and deliver outcomes for Aucklanders.

You will establish product vision, strategy and roadmaps aligned to council objectives, balancing customer needs and long-term value across a