About us:
At Hostplus, we passionately provide our over one million members with the best possible service; constantly looking for new ways to deliver better value while helping members get the most out of their super. We are inspired to help our members achieve greater security for their future and ensure they retire with dignity.
About the role:
Reporting to the Head of Product and Retirement Solutions this role represents an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and talented platform product manager to support Hostplus’ continuing strategic growth objectives through the development and execution of our platform products and product distribution strategies.
As Product Manager – Investment Platforms, you will be responsible for the leading and owning the end-to end development, delivery, and lifecycle management of our platform-based products and solutions. This includes our popular member-directed investment option (Choiceplus) and our innovative and multi-awarded investment solution for Self-Managed Super Fund investors, Self-Managed Invest (SMI). You will also more broadly play an important and visible role in providing strategic product strategy, distribution strategy and operational execution advice to our leadership team.
About you:
- At least 5 years’ experience in managing and developing a platform-based product or related product management capacity
- Sound understanding of the workings of various product distribution channels, particularly products distributed via the intermediated channels
- Prior experience in developing and executing product and distribution strategies and product roadmaps
- Extensive applied technical knowledge of the superannuation and wealth management industries, including understanding of key platform-based products
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically and develop solutions to key issues • Strong demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proven stakeholder engagement, negotiation and management skills
- Applied project management experience, preferably in the context of product development, and delivering go-to-market strategies to scope and schedule
- Strong ability to manage own and others time effectively and efficiently
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in finance, commerce, marketing or a related role and industry-specific disclipline
- RG 146 Compliant
Why work for us:
Our employees are passionate about what we do and are proud to be part of an organisation which helps everyday Australians achieve a brighter future. We value diversity of thought and have an open & flexible workplace. Some industry leading benefits we offer include:
- 15% superannuation.
- Access to a Financial Planner.
- Salary packaging.
- Excellent EBA conditions eg: extended parental leave, long service leave at 5 years, additional leave over Christmas shutdown.
What next:
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We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our members, and the communities we operate in.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, ages, religions, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, LGBTIQ+ people, those with a disability, women, and people with a cultural or linguistically diverse background.
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