Product Owner

Full time, continuing (permanent) position Work in a supportive and ever-evolving team to advance our digital platforms Job Reference : Your new role Are you an innovative leader with a passion for driving cloud innovations? We have an exciting position available to join our Digital Platforms team, as Product Owner – Cloud (Operations) focused on the AWS platform. Step into a pivotal role where your experience and leadership will shape the future of our university's digital landscape. As the Product Owner – Cloud (Operations), you will play a pivotal role in managing and delivering cloud-based products and services to support the University's core infrastructure. In this role, you will lead a high performing team of Systems Engineers and oversee technical services, focusing on enhancing the University's cloud operating model to ensure secure, reliable, and efficient digital platform operations. We are looking for someone with : Experience as an Operations Manager, Product Owner or Cloud Operations Lead in ICT, supported by relevant qualifications in IT, Business Management, or a related field. Cloud Expertise : Advanced knowledge of cloud environments, specifically AWS, Microsoft Azure, and ServiceNow. Certifications : Recognised Agile or SAFe certification and relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly preferred. Project Leadership and Team Management : Demonstrated experience leading cross‑functional teams within Agile frameworks, coordinating sprints, and aligning project deliverables to business needs. Customer Focus : Track record in driving client‑focused digital solutions, with experience managing and evolving cloud products to improve user satisfaction. Technical Acumen : Proficiency in configuration management, cloud cost optimisation, and using monitoring tools for performance insights (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor). Strategic Communication and Stakeholder Management : Ability to liaise across various technical and business stakeholders, translating complex technical requirements into clear, actionable goals. Work Requirements : As this is a permanent role, you will require permanent working rights in Australia. Must be based in Perth, WA or have confirmed plans to relocate. Relocation and sponsorship support is not available. Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin's satisfaction. Digital & Technology Solutions (DTS) Embark on an exhilarating journey with us as we celebrate the triumphant completion of our digital transformation Now utilising major platforms – Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft and ServiceNow, we are passionately dedicated to elevating these technologies to maturity. Our mission is to position Curtin University at the forefront, delivering cutting‑edge digital experiences for our students and staff. If you enjoy technology, transformation, continual innovation, and change, we invite you to join our high performing Digital & Technology Solutions team. About Curtin University We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our goal is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page - / What We Offer You : Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket. Aside from the vibrant campus life, we offer more than just a job. Curtin offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more. For more information, check out our benefits page Join us Please click APPLY NOW ensuring to attach the following documents : Updated Resume Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience If you have any queries in relation to this opportunity or the application process, please contact our careers team on or (option 3,1), quoting the reference number. Please note applications will not be accepted via this email address. Applications close : Monday, 31 March Disclaimer : Please note that there is no standardised time for the closing of adverts on the specified date. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application ahead of this deadline. Late applications will not be considered, and only successful candidates will be contacted. Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time. We reserve the right to remove the advert earlier than the date on the advert. #J-18808-Ljbffr