Senior Product Manager (12 month FTC)

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