Head of Product - Hybrid

Company Description

Application closing date: Friday 20th September 

About SEEK

SEEK’s portfolio of diverse businesses, which includes Jobstreet and Jobsdb in Asia, make a positive impact on a truly global scale. Our purpose is to help people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and help organisations succeed. We create world-class technology solutions to connect more people to relevant employment, education, small business and volunteer opportunities. We have a culture of high-performance in our workplaces and celebrate the diversity of our employees who contribute to the success of our organisation.​

​Life at SEEK

SEEK’s purpose is at the centre of everything we do. Our SEEK, which defines the way we work, is all about what makes us unique and a little bit different. Passion, Team, Delivery and Future are our principles that drive innovation and creativity. SEEK strives to support employee wellbeing by providing an amazing experience at work which led us to being named AFR BOSS Top 10 Best Place to Work 2023 In Tech (third year in a row). In Malaysia, where SEEK’s Asia HQ is located, we received four accolades at the TalentCorp Life at Work Awards 2023, including first runner-up for Best International Organisation and champion for Best CHRO. We are proud to work in an environment that's inclusive where everyone's unique ideas, experiences and perspectives are valued.

Job Description

Are you a groundbreaking product leader ready to make a substantial impact? SEEK is searching for a Head of Product - Discover to redefine job discovery for millions across APAC!

What We’re Looking For:

• Experienced Leader: Proven background in B2B/B2C product management, ideally within search or online marketplaces.
• Agile Expert: Deep understanding of agile software development and a data-driven approach to problem-solving.
• Strategic Problem solver: Ability to set clear goals, prioritize effectively, and navigate complex challenges.
• Passionate Innovator: Energetic, creative, and dedicated to making a difference for SEEK and our customers.

Why join our team:

• Impact Millions: Shape the career journeys of countless candidates across APAC.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a passionate, dynamic team that values innovation and excellence.
• Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with strong mentorship, coaching, and professional development.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilize the latest advancements in AI and tech to drive meaningful change.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven Product Leadership: You’ve got extensive experience in product management, ideally in B2B, B2C, or online marketplaces. You’ve led cross-functional teams and have a deep understanding of how to guide products through every stage of the lifecycle—from discovery to development to optimization.

• Strong Commercial Acumen: You can connect the dots between customer needs, product vision, and commercial outcomes. You understand how to build products that are not only user-friendly but also drive measurable business success.

• Expert in Agile Methodologies: You thrive in fast-paced, agile environments. You’re skilled in applying agile principles to lead teams in iterative product development and delivery, while balancing short-term wins with long-term strategy.

• Customer-Centric Approach: You're passionate about understanding and solving customer problems. You use both quantitative data and qualitative insights to drive decision-making, ensuring the product meets both market demands and customer expectations.

• Technologically Savvy: You have a strong grasp of emerging technologies, particularly AI, and how they can be harnessed to create smarter, more personalized user experiences. You understand the tech landscape and can collaborate effectively with engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions.

• Strong Leadership & Coaching Skills: You have a track record of mentoring and developing talented product managers. You’re skilled at creating high-performing teams and providing clear direction, feedback, and growth opportunities to your direct reports.

• Strategic Thinker with a Hands-On Approach: While you can envision the big picture, you’re equally comfortable diving into the details. You can prioritize effectively, manage competing stakeholder needs, and make informed decisions that propel the business forward.

• Excellent Communication & Influence: You're a confident communicator who can articulate complex ideas to diverse stakeholders. Whether it's collaborating with other teams or influencing senior leadership, you have the interpersonal skills to generate buy-in and create momentum behind your vision.

• Passionate About Impact: You’re driven by the opportunity to make a tangible difference for SEEK’s users. You bring energy, creativity, and enthusiasm to your role, always looking for ways to innovate and improve the product experience.

Additional Information

At SEEK we offer:

• Support of flexible working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role. 
• The opportunity to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per financial year 
• Casual dress – every day 

At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.

We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don't meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us.

Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.

For this role, only those candidates with the eligible right to work will be considered.

SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.