Product Manager (12 month FTC-Parental Leave Cover)
This is a 12-month fixed‑term contract position. Reporting directly to the Director of Product Management, you will support the delivery of web and / or mobile app SaaS products within our CMS offerings through a combination of research, planning, and cross‑functional coordination.
In this role, you’ll contribute to key product management activities across the entire lifecycle : including discovery, definition, launch, and post‑launch optimisation, helping to ensure our products meet both user needs and business objectives.
This is a hybrid role; our office is located in Miami – Gold Coast.
Company Overview
Veracross provides SaaS‑based School Information Systems (SIS) designed to meet the specific needs of independent K–12 schools worldwide. Our one‑record solution combines the power of a fully integrated single‑record database, personalised communication tools, and an elegant architecture that is unique in our industry.
We are a growing, values‑led community of 350 employees in the US, UK, and Australia who share a vision to unify school communities, improve the quality of education, and enhance learning. As of early 2025, we support 3200+ schools in 60 countries.
Product Brands
- Veracross SIS – a one‑person, one‑record school management platform
- Magnus Health – cloud‑based Student Health Record (SHR) solutions
- Digistorm – connects with communities through Digistorm Websites, DigiStorm Funnel, and Digistorm Apps
- Epraise – incentivises student well‑being and connects teachers, students, and families
- Firefly – provides an online learning space for students and teachers
Job Responsibilities
Collaborate with design and development teams to define product requirements and specificationsConduct market research and user interviews to gather insights and inform product decisionsAssist in creating product roadmaps and prioritise features based on user needs and business goalsSupport the development team during the implementation phase, ensuring timely delivery of product featuresFollow the direction of the Director of Product, coordinate with product development teams to realise product concepts and bring them to market, including writing stories and acceptance criteria, working with designers and engineers to refine stories, and performing user acceptance testingPartner across product teams to ensure successful implementation of platform‑level featuresPromote a culture of autonomy, transparency, and teamwork, while staying very customer focusedTranslate product features into customer benefits and work with marketing to develop messaging and positioning for our sales organisation and other internal and external stakeholdersBuild positive relationships and trust through on‑time delivery, high quality, continuous innovation, and exceeding expectationsTrack results, provide insights, and make recommendations to improve customer experience, efficiencies, and ROIWork closely with the Sales, Support, and Customer Success team to ensure product strategies are alignedRequirements
Demonstrated success in a similar product management role or related field2+ years of commercial Product Management experienceCustomer‑oriented and solution‑focusedSolid understanding and / or hands‑on experience in software development and web technologiesStrong communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills, comfortable interacting with a variety of audiences within the organisation, including technical conceptsFlexible team‑player who can partner with all functions of the business, gaining team‑member buy‑in and feedback with easeDetail‑oriented and highly organised with the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environmentCMS knowledge (Craft CMS preferred, however any CMS experience is valued)Solid understanding of UX, responsive design, and accessibility best practices, particularly across websitesExperience working in cross‑functional teams with designers, implementation, marketing, and customer‑facing teamsProven ability to manage stakeholders across the business and balance prioritiesStrong client relationship‑management skills, including running workshops, training, and onboardingKnowledge of integrations (CRMs, enrolment forms, calendars) and basic SEO fundamentalsExperience working in a SaaS Edtech or at a private school (desired)Experience with stakeholder management and working in a cross‑functional team across APAC and North‑American markets (desired)Experience delivering a customer‑centric and value‑driven digital product (desired)Benefits
The best tools to get the job done! When you join Veracross, you get a Mac‑book Pro, a 32‑inch monitor, and an adjustable desk and Herman Miller chair for the office. There’s also an allowance for your set‑up at home to ensure you’re comfortable working there.
Growth opportunities! Veracross is growing fast, allowing you to own your role and grow with us! Operating within a global team, there are opportunities for professional development that allow your skills to grow as the business grows.
Work / life balance Management encourages taking hour‑long lunches and finishing on time and understands that you have a life outside of work. You can take the day off for your birthday and get a $100‑a‑year allowance for well‑being. Massage, anyone?
Flexibility Veracross offers a flexible working environment, hybrid options (work from home and the office).
Make a difference Our work makes a positive contribution to our schools, their students and their families around the world!
Snacks, drinks & coffee Digistorm's (Veracross) Gold Coast HQ offers a coffee machine, snack bar and fully stocked drinks fridge to keep energy levels high! Vege chips, kombucha, almond milk, cookies; you name it, they have it.
Culture The Veracross team is fun, relaxed, and sociable, reflected in the casual dress code and social events. The office has an open floor plan, which allows for cross‑team communication and a collaborative environment. Join staff for lunchtime surfing or hit up nearby food spots for a burger by the beach.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Temporary
Job function
Product Management
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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