Job Description

At Employment Hero, we’re an ambitious bunch of people on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone.

Since our inception in 2014, we've had some pretty impressive growth (100% YoY), reached unicorn status in 2022, and now serve 400,000 businesses globally, with 3 million+ users on the platform. We have no plans to slow down. 

There’s never been a more exciting time to join one of the fastest-growing SaaS unicorns, so let’s see if we could be a match!

What your days might look like

As a Product Owner,, you’ll work within our Talent Marketplace team and help revolutionise the recruitment industry!

In this role , you’ll be:

• Product Vision & Delivery: Responsible for delivering the product vision, driving discovery, and translating vision to delivery and continuous improvement.
• Adaptability: Monitor and adjust the product vision and roadmap while adhering to the core vision amidst constraints.
• Backlog Management: Strategically prioritise and maintain a user story backlog, balancing business goals, stakeholder expectations, and feasibility.
• Customer Representation: Represent customer and business interests in prioritisation and planning, and address customer feedback.
• Collaboration: Work with designers, architects, developers, sales, and support teams to ensure feasible, viable, and well-planned product development and rollout.
• Team Management: Manage product squads, focusing them on achieving business objectives.
• Communication: Clearly convey ideas, issues, and project status to stakeholders and ensure transparent communication of product requirements.

What you will bring

• 3+ years of relevant work experience in product ownership or management
• Proven success working with development teams using agile (Scrum preferred)
• Able to write well-defined specifications to clearly communicate expected product outcomes
• Track record of being able to critically analyse data samples (both qualitative and quantitative) and produce sensible insights to fuel product initiatives
• Able to challenge expectations and question the status quo on a day-to-day basis
• Hungry, creative, enthusiastic, and data-driven with a diverse skill set
• Experience validating ideas and generating user feedback through different customer research methodologies
• Proven commercial acumen with the ability to build financial models and execute on business drivers
• For bonus points (this isn’t a requirement!) - you’ve worked in SaaS on products involving 2-sided marketplaces or within the HR and Recruitment space.

Experience is important, but for us the biggest measure of success is people who can live and breathe The EH Way of working. Show us what you can bring to the table, and we’ll empower you to let your talents shine.

The EH Way

The EH Way is how we describe our culture at Employment Hero and how we all operate. It is our DNA. You can read all about it on our careers page:

In short, you’ll love working with us if:

• Revolutionising employment gets your heart racing.
• You thrive on the flexibility (and responsibility) of a remote-first business.
• Our values align, and shape how you show up every day.
• You love the dynamic pace of a startup, are driven by innovation, and enjoy working with other smart people.

Plus, you’ll get to enjoy a number of great perks, including: 

• A generous budget for your home office.
• Cutting-edge tools and technology.
• Reward and recognition programs - because great work should be recognised and rewarded.
• Cashback offers and discounts on popular brands through our Swag app.
• Employee Share Option Program: be an owner of Employment Hero.
• Annual Global Gathering - so far we’ve been to Thailand, Vietnam and are excited to meet in Bali in September 2024.

Are we a match? 

Think we're the right match for you? Fantastic! Click 'Apply' and our talent team will reach out with the next steps.

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Employment Hero celebrates diverse perspectives and experiences, we invite people of all backgrounds and identities to apply for this position.

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