Datacom

Senior Product Manager – DataPay

Datacom

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Auckland • 🇳🇿 New Zealand

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Own the strategy and delivery of a high-impact, calculation-heavy payroll capability
  • Shape the product vision and drive discovery
  • Steward the roadmap in close collaboration with engineering, customer success and go-to-market teams
  • Help build an agentic platform where agents consume calculator APIs for automated workflows
  • Unlock reliable, scalable payroll calculations and ensure regulatory alignment
  • Deliver delightful experiences for customers and partners
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis
  • Mentor junior product managers and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement

Requirements

  • 5+ years of product management experience delivering high-impact products (fintech/payroll or regulated domains preferred)
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to combine qualitative insights and quantitative data to inform decisions
  • Proven track record writing Product Backlog Items (PBIs) and acceptance criteria, and managing a backlog to maximize value
  • Experience leading discovery, user research, and incorporating customer feedback into the product strategy
  • Experience with User Acceptance Testing (UAT), change management, and launching products that achieve strong adoption with GTM, professional services, and customer success
  • High-level understanding of software architecture and the tech stack; ability to collaborate effectively with engineers on design trade-offs
  • Familiarity with Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and aligning product work with company goals
  • Proficiency with AI tools for ideation, research, PBI creation, and documentation; comfortable with rapid prototyping and validation
  • Excellent stakeholder management, written and verbal communication, and a track record of leading cross-functional teams
  • Comfort navigating a calculation-heavy, regulatory domain, making sound, high-judgment trade-offs
  • Commitment to fostering a culture of learning, mentorship, and continuous improvement
Benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Opportunities to learn and grow

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
product managementanalytical skillsProduct Backlog Items (PBIs)User Acceptance Testing (UAT)change managementsoftware architectureObjectives and Key Results (OKRs)AI toolsrapid prototypingregulatory compliance
Soft skills
stakeholder managementwritten communicationverbal communicationcross-functional team leadershipmentorshipcontinuous improvementcustomer feedback incorporationstrategic thinkingcollaborationmarket research