Product Manager

About us

Established in 1840, we are Australia’s first wellbeing company, delivering health, wealth and care services for our members and the community.

As a social enterprise, we’re motivated by our purpose to positively impact the wellbeing of millions. We reinvest profits to deliver products and services sustainably that matter most to our members, customers and the Australian community.

For us, Real Wellbeing encompasses the whole experience of life. It’s about feeling supported in your health, connected with your community and empowered to live life on your terms.

Your New Role Looks Like This:

Drive product excellence, shape governance processes, and deliver better customer outcomes

At Australian Unity, we’re committed to creating products and services that deliver real value to our customers and communities. Our Wealth & Capital Markets (W&CM) business spans Funds Management, Social Infrastructure, and Life; and we’re looking for a Product Manager, Governance to play a critical role in ensuring our products are well-managed, compliant, and designed with the customer in mind.

This is a dynamic role where you’ll collaborate with business units and specialist teams (including Product Innovation, Legal, Operations, Sales, Marketing, and Digital) to deliver customer-centric, commercial product outcomes. You’ll act as a subject matter expert (SME) across the product lifecycle, ensuring governance, decision-making, and operational processes are efficient, scalable, and aligned with regulatory expectations.

What you’ll be doing:

• Partnering with Product Innovation & Execution teams to review and update disclosure documents.
• Engaging with stakeholders across the business to translate objectives into customer-focused product solutions.
• Supporting ongoing product lifecycle management activities, identifying opportunities to simplify and improve processes.
• Contributing to the Design & Distribution Obligations (DDO) across the product suite.
• Supporting key forums, including the Product Management Forum and related sub-groups.

Key responsibilities Include:

• Provide governance expertise to drive effective product lifecycle management.
• Build strong relationships across the platform to influence outcomes.
• Identify opportunities for process uplift, automation, and scalability.
• Stay ahead of regulatory updates and recommend best practice adoption.
• Analyse workflows and performance metrics to support data-driven decisions.
• Act as an SME on major projects, guiding change and embedding improvements.
• Contribute to incident management and remediation activities with a governance lens.
• Review and refine policies, procedures, and the control environment.

About You:

• Experience across retail, wholesale & institutional markets (highly regarded).
• Tertiary qualification (highly regarded).
• 5+ years’ experience in product management, managed investment schemes and investment bonds.
• 5+ years of marketing and written communications including drafting product disclosure statements, explanatory memorandums and institutional offer documents
• 5+ years’ experience capital raising across retail, wholesale & institutional markets (highly regarded).
• RG146 qualification will be highly regarded

What’s on Offer:

You will enjoy a range of great employee benefits and rewards including:

• Competitive salary + bonus program
• Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days
• 14-week paid parental leave, with equal benefit for both parents
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program – support and assistance for you and your partner at those times in life when you need it most
• Maxxia Rewards - a great range of discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants.
• Discounts across the Australian Unity business including Private Health Insurance, General Insurance + more!
• Available access to LinkedIn Learning courses through our great Learning platform

For further benefits visit: https://www.australianunity.com.au/careers/culture

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people.