Product & Architecture Manager

About us

We’re proud to be Australia's #1 Tech Best Place to Work and #1 Great Place to Work Certified for 2024! We've also won the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award globally!

Macquarie Cloud Services are the Australian specialists in cloud services for business and government. Locally owned and operated, with an industry-leading customer service model, we’re trusted by our customers to provide the services that enable their business success.

We have made it our challenge to make our people feel good and love the work they do. Because of this, our people are energised and motivated in their work. 

We believe that collaboration & team connection is key for success. This role will be based in Sydney with a blended working arrangement of 3 days in our CBD offices & the remaining working from home. #LI-Hybrid

The Opportunity

Our Private Cloud is a cornerstone of our success. This pivotal role is essential for driving our go-to-market strategy for Private Cloud, as well as defining, developing and maintaining the products and solutions that support this strategy.

Our Private Cloud Product & Architecture team, composed of talented product managers and architects, collectively owns the solutions, products, commercial terms, and positioning of our private and hybrid cloud offerings. The Private Cloud disciplines are as follows:

1.     Compute

2.     Network/Security/Colocation

3.     Storage and DR/BCP

The role works closely with the Head of Private Cloud, CTO/Head of Product and the Group Executive – Macquarie Cloud Services to set the strategy and vision around the private and hybrid cloud product portfolio.

• We have been awarded #1 Tech Best Great Place to Work in 2024.
• We're Great Place to Work Certified 2024.
• We have been named a Global Winner of the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award!
• We're the #1 Managed Services Cloud business in Australia.
• We have the highest Net Promoter Score on the ASX, the World's best customer experience & crowned in 2020 at the World Communications Awards.
• You’ll make an impact: Enjoy being part of a driven team with a collaborative culture that values decision-makers and action.
• We Invest in you: Accelerate your career through our learning and development opportunities - think Gallup strengths-based training, defined career pathways and fantastic internal mobility opportunities across the group.

• Work with the Head of Private Cloud to determine the overall business model, direction, competitive positioning, market positioning, profitability model of the private cloud and hybrid business.
• Lead and manage the team to deliver outcomes required. 
• Actively coach, mentor and unblock senior team members so they can deliver on the product outcomes our customers expect in an evolving environments.
• New product research and conceptualisation.
• Creating product roadmap.
• Product management - execution of the New Product Introduction and Lifecycle processes for new and existing products.
• Develop relationships with suppliers and vendors.

• 10 to 15 years as a senior leader in a “Head of or senior manager” technology role.
• Previous experience working across Infrastructure, IaaS or private cloud products is required.
• Technical background in infrastructure is highly desirable.
• 10+ years experience in relevant technology and product roles.
• Strong product management experience
• Being a strategic thinker.
• Exceptional people leadership and development skills. Strong experience leading high performing product teams.
• Relevant industry accreditation and qualifications.

If this excites you, apply now, we'd love to hear from you!