Product Manager - 6 Month Contract
Location: Auckland CBD (Hybrid: 3 Days In-Office)
About the company
Join a renowned, enterprise-level brand that is a crucial part of everyday life for New Zealanders. They are a large, stable organization based in Auckland CBD with a focus on innovation in the financial sector.
The Opportunity: Launch the Future of Finance in NZ!
Are you a passionate, data-driven Product Manager ready to take ownership of a new, cutting-edge financial product from end-to-end? I’m looking for an enthusiastic & proactive professional on an initial 6-month contract, with a high likelihood of extension to a long-term role.
This is a prime opportunity to leverage massive customer data sets to define, launch, and scale a new product in the NZ market. If you thrive on bringing complex, data-backed products to life within a high-profile, enterprise environment, this role is your next career highlight!
Why you'll love this role
...- Take the lead on launching a key strategic product in the financial sector with a nationally recognised brand. Your work will directly shape the customer experience for countless New Zealanders.
- Enjoy a hybrid work model, giving you the flexibility of working from home with the collaboration benefits of being in our modern Auckland CBD office 3 days a week.
- This is more than a contract as it is highly likely to be extended well beyond the initial 6 months.
- Join a dynamic, high-energy, and collaborative team that celebrates innovation and is genuinely passionate about customer centric financial solutions.
What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities)
We are looking for a Product Manager who can master the full product lifecycle. Your core responsibilities will be to:
- Drive the end-to-end product lifecycle for a new financial solution, from ideation to launch and optimisation in the NZ market.
- Analyse extensive customer data and market trends to identify new opportunities, define product strategy, and prioritise the roadmap.
- Lead all go-to-market (GTM) activities, coordinating closely with Marketing, Sales, and Technology teams for a successful product launch.
- Define clear product requirements (PRDs), user stories, and acceptance criteria based on deep customer insights.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate product vision, strategy, and progress across the business.
- Valid New Zealand work rights are essential due to the nature of the role.
What You'll Bring (Skills & Experience)
This role requires a dedicated and experienced financial product professional:
- 4+ years of progressive experience in Product Management, ideally within the financial services or FinTech sectors.
- Proven expertise in end-to-end product management, including successful GTM execution and launching new products into the NZ market.
- Strong competency in data-driven product development and experience working with large customer data sets to inform decisions.
- Excellent ability to conduct and translate market research and competitive analysis into actionable product features.
- An enthusiastic, proactive, and passionate approach to product development. You’re a self-starter who makes things happen!
Ready to Launch?
If you are an experienced Product Manager looking for a high-impact contract where you can truly own a product and shape its future with one of New Zealand’s top brands, I want to hear from you!
Apply now or reach out to Vinnie Angadi at Vinnie.Angadi@randstaddigital.co.nz for a confidential discussion.
Please note: Due to the high volume of applications expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
