Senior Product Manager (Freelance/Contractor)
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
