Product Portfolio Manager

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Ryman Healthcare Full time

Join our team as a Product Portfolio Manager and be at the forefront of driving our company's success through strategic product portfolio management.

Take charge of the product lifecycle and our value stream teams, ensuring alignment with our strategic goals.

  • Immerse yourself in a culture that nourishes skills and sparks fresh ideas
  • Shape your future with us a place where every day is an opportunity to excel
  • Enjoy the perks of free parking, an onsite gym, and a vibrant office culture
At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age.

Ryman has grown to become the largest retirement village operator in New Zealand. We own and operate 48 villages in New Zealand and Australia. We have 14 new villages under construction and 9 additional sites in our landbank. We employ more than 7,600 team members, and we are the first healthcare company to receive the Wellbeing Tick.


Being the developer, designer, builder, and operator means we will continue to challenge the status quo and adapt to better serve our residents and team members.


Our trailblazing spirit can be felt in every Ryman experience, so if you like the sound of this, then read on.


What will you do?
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Innovation Labs team based in Christchurch.

As Product Portfolio Manager, you will be at the forefront of strategy, growth, and continuous improvement within our Innovation Labs.

You'll lead the development and execution of a comprehensive product portfolio strategy, ensuring alignment with our business objectives, fostering collaboration across Value Streams, and delivering value to both our business and customers.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the development of the overall product strategy, in collaboration with Head of Innovation Labs and key stakeholders
  • Prioritising technology opportunities with Value Stream Leads to ensure alignment with the business plan and maximise value creation for residents, future customers and the business
  • Responsible for the strategic delivery of Ryman's digital product portfolio and its alignment with Ryman's longterm strategic objectives
  • Leading, developing and directing Value Stream Leads to deliver high value digital products and experiences
  • Embedding a culture of innovation and best practice product frameworks across value streams, in collaboration with the Chapter Leads

What's in it for you?
If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness and excellence, we would love to hear from you

In addition, a career at Ryman offers:

  • Ongoing support for professional development
  • Additional wellbeing leave and flexible working arrangements
  • Access to over 60 discounts with wellknown brands across a variety of sectors including health and wellbeing, banking, insurance, and retail
  • Social club events, furry Friday's (bring your dog to work), free yoga classes
  • Free gym membership for onsite gym
  • Convenient Ryman owned onsite café (Pioneers Café) with subsidised coffee and delicious food options

Who are you?

  • You will bring extensive experience in product management and portfolio optimisation, with a track record of successfully managing complex portfolios and delivering strong commercial outcomes
  • You value people and kindness, and are passionate about learning and delivering excellent results
  • You strive for excellence and constantly look for ways to exceed expectations; delivering a highquality service at speed will be second nature
  • You believe in the value of strong, positive, trusting teams who work together as one
  • As a resilient person you keep going, even when there are bumps in the road and you show composure under pressure
  • You value communication that is simple, clear and straight to the point

Ryman Healthcare
At Ryman we are recognised for excellence in delivering world-class retirement living experiences.

But what's lesser known is the significant investment in technology and the innovations that our team have been delivering to market since 1984.


We have a team of 100+ tech professionals designing, developing and delivering cool solutions for our residents and the business.

With an entrepreneurial spirit our teams work within a progressive and supportive environment, working on fun and meaningful projects.

If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness and excellence, we would love to hear from you

**_ Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date._

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