Product Manager

Melbourne
Ad Infrastructure – Product /
Full-time /
Hybrid
Mediaocean is powering the future of the advertising ecosystem with technology that empowers brands and agencies to deliver impactful omnichannel marketing experiences. With over $200 billion in annualized ad spend running through its software products, Mediaocean deploys AI and automation to optimize investments and outcomes. The company's advertising infrastructure and ad tech tools are used by more than 100,000 people across the globe. Mediaocean owns and operates Prisma, the industry's trusted system of record for media management and finance, Flashtalking, the world's largest independent ad server and creative personalization platform, as well as Protected Media, the MRC-accredited ad verification solution for brand safety and fraud detection. Visit www.mediaocean.com for more information. 

What You Will Do:

    • This is a unique opportunity to join Mediaocean, during an exciting period of growth to build the global Media Finance product within our mission critical platform for omnichannel advertising. Work with global teams and clients throughout Asia, Australia, India, US and UK. This will be an opportunity for you to belong to a high performing team, and learn from industry leaders in media finance and software development.
    • This is a graduate entry role we will teach and mentor in the following areas:
    • Analysis of business problems and requirements
    • Writing requirements, and communicating this to the engineering team
    • Agile development methodologies, and software development cycles
    • Product management principles and processes
    • Client facing verbal and written communication
    • Overview of Media and Media Finance in different region and markets

    • Tasks/Duties will include:
    • Be involved in all phases of the product life cycle; from understanding the business problem, to identifying business requirements and designing the solution in collaboration with product managers and engineering teams.
    • Understand how to derive transaction journal entries (debits and credits)
    • Work with engineering teams to integrate the Media Finance product with various core accounting systems
    • Communicate requirements to the engineering teams, participating in daily scrums and agile ceremonies.
    • Own your own team backlog regularly refining and prioritizing based on commercial and roadmap priorities

Who You Are:

    • Completed or near completion of a degree majoring in Accounting.
    • Completed, or near completion of a degree in IT, preferred but not necessary.
    • Someone who wants to learn, and is self-motivated.
    • Someone who loves accounting, numbers and understanding, validating and analyzing data.
    • You want to be in the middle of everything, a product manager wants to be involved in every discussion, find answers to every problem, influence everyone to make things better.
    • You love technology, you want to be around technology, you want to build technology, you want to stay up with every trend.
    • Must be an Australian permanent resident or Australian citizen.

Why Mediaocean:

    • Employee assistance program – flexible working options to choose from: Full-time office / hybrid (office/home split) / full remote working.
    • Summer Fridays (during daylight saving period)
    • Regular team bonding activities
    • Mentorship program
    • Buddy program – assigned during onboarding.
    • Thorough onboarding plan and training
    • LinkedIn learning subscription
    • Headspace Meditation App
We would hate to miss out on your application because you do not meet every requirement – transferrable skills and education will also be considered, so please do not hesitate to apply! 
 
Mediaocean recognizes our true strength and value shine when all our team members feel there is space in the conversation for their voices, thoughts, ideas, perspectives, and concerns. Mediaocean is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, and we consider all applicants regardless of their age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status. 

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