Senior Product Manager (12 month FTC) at Wearebeyondsports

Senior Product Manager (Freelance / Contractor) Location: Melbourne, Australia (remote) Reporting to: Product Manager Team Leader Contract length: 3 - 6 months initially We’re looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager (Freelance) to partner with Beyond Sports and play a key role in delivering innovative, fan-facing products used by millions worldwide. This is a contract opportunity suited to someone who enjoys working flexibly while making a meaningful impact. You’ll collaborate closely with our Head of Pillar, acting as a strategic partner to help bring product vision to life. You’ll also serve as a key interface with clients, internal teams, and stakeholders, translating ideas into impactful, scalable products. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Product Strategy & Roadmap - Own and evolve the product roadmap across discovery, development, and delivery - Lead discovery and ideation in collaboration with clients, internal teams, and Pillar leads - Translate strategic vision into clear, phased product plans Requirements & Delivery - Break down client and business needs into actionable user stories, requirements, and specifications - Ensure clarity across multiple workstreams to enable efficient and effective delivery Stakeholder Management - Build strong, trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders - Act as a strategic advisor, bringing insight into sport, fans, and business needs - Influence product direction through data, insights, and industry trends Data-Driven Decision Making - Partner with Data Insights and Research teams to validate product strategy - Use data and user insights to inform prioritisation and decision-making Collaboration & Leadership - Support and guide product and delivery team members where needed - Partner closely with engineering, QA, and design to bring products to life KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE - Proven experience managing and influencing senior stakeholders - Strong strategic thinking and roadmap planning capabilities - 5+ years’ experience as a Product Manager, ideally delivering complex, data-driven, fan-facing products - Excellent communication and storytelling skills - Strong prioritisation skills, balancing business value, user needs, and technical constraints - Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, design, and delivery teams - Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, collaborative environment WHY WORK WITH US? - Contribute to products used by millions of sports fans globally - Collaborate with industry-leading clients and teams - Play a key role in shaping innovative, data-driven sports experiences - Flexible, remote-friendly engagement with a focus on outcomes