Product Owner– Cloud

About Kmart

We’re Team Kmart, on a mission to make everyday living brighter for our customers by improving the Kmart shopping experience – every time and everywhere they engage with us.

For over fifty years now, we’ve been spreading the Kmart love to families of all shapes and sizes in Australia, then New Zealand, and now right across the world!

We’re the place where families come first for the lowest prices on everyday items – it’s our vision and it’s what we do with passion. Today, Kmart has more than 300 stores across Australia and New Zealand and is recognised as one of the most profitable discount department stores in Australia. With over 40,000 Kmart superstars who are all focused on giving our customers the products that they love at the lowest prices, it truly is an exciting time to be a part of our Kmart family – and there’s never been a better time to join us than now!

Culture

You’ll be joining a dynamic team with a fantastic culture where diversity is openly celebrated, and you’ll be challenged and supported to achieve personal and business goals.

Expect a work environment that is highly collaborative, fast-paced, inclusive, and progressive - with no two days the same! Our values – Think Customer, Take Care, Live Integrity, Grow Together and Reach Higher will resonate with you deeply and you’ll enjoy being part of a growing, iconic Australian business that has a fantastic culture that is non-hierarchical, diverse, and inclusive.

What are we looking for?

Kmart Platform Services team are looking to bring on board a Product Owner -Cloud. We are an internal team whose customers are internal developers and application teams. We develop and manage multiple platforms such as Cloud (AWS), API Management (Kong), Event Driven (Confluent) and Developer Tools.

We want to provide services which simplify and enhance the software development and operational process by providing the common services which development team use, thus removing the needs for each of them to develop their own solutions. Our team empowers developers to be autonomous through our self-service platforms.

About You

• You are a seasoned Product Owner who has extensive platform experience, coming from a technical background you are able to converse with and guide technical staff.
• Experience in a cloud or platform space.
• You have a solid understanding of what developers do and the challenges they face. And, will be passionate about solving those problems.
• You have proven stakeholder and community engagement experience.
• You have extensive experience with the standard Product Owner responsibilities; roadmaps, feature development, evangelism of platform services.

You will be afforded autonomy and accountability in your role and have access to development opportunities across both Kmart and the Wesfarmers Group, excellent remuneration, inclusion in company bonus scheme & access to Wesfarmers share plan (both for eligible team members), free parking and benefits program including a discount card for Kmart, Target and Officeworks.

At Kmart we aim to ensure our teams reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.