Data & Analytics Product Manager
Date: 13 Feb 2025
Location: Alexandria Head Office, New South Wales, Australia
Company: Ampol
About Ampol
Powering better journeys, today and tomorrow.
Our company has always been about more than fuel. Fuel may be the foundation of our business, but our motivation and purpose comes from the people, businesses, industries and communities we engage with. From our origins until today, we’ve always been inspired by the role we can play in people’s lives – to keep them moving, to make journeys happen. Here at Ampol, we are proud of our heritage as Australia’s only owned fuel brand.
For over 100 years we have supported Australians to travel far and wide, and we’ll be here for 100 more powering better journeys for today and tomorrow.
Tech, Digital & Data @ Ampol
As we embark on a transformative digital evolution, we are committed to making Ampol easier to work with and within, enhancing every interaction through innovative solutions.
Our approach is anchored in data-driven decision-making and advanced technology integration, allowing us to create seamless and personalized customer experiences that truly resonate. By prioritizing value-based decisions and outcomes, we ensure that our digital transformation will drive meaningful impact and measurable outcomes.
We are dedicated to empowering our business through technology-enabled differentiation, strengthening our foundations to build sustainable value for the future. Our team thrives on the challenge of innovation—dreaming up big ideas, questioning the norm, and tackling complex problems. Together, we are shaping a future that not only meets the needs of today but anticipates the demands of tomorrow.
Join us as we embrace this journey of transformation, committed to delivering exceptional value and experiences that make a lasting impact on our business, customers and industry.
About the role:
The Data & Analytics Product Manager is responsible for developing the capabilities of Ampol’s Trading & Shipping(T&S) data analytics products over time to deliver value. This role sits within the Data and Analytics team, working closely and collaborating with stakeholders that leverage these data products across Trading and Shipping Commercial Analytics and the Ampol T&S Trading team.
This role is responsible for leading the definition of relevant Analytical objectives and strategy for the business unit; framing analytical platform requirements to meet those needs; working closely with delivery and operational technology teams to deliver product improvements over time; and supporting commercial analysts and other stakeholders to enable the use of these models and insights to deliver value.
This is a key role, responsible for defining and driving the uplift of data and analytics capabilities in the business, via proprietary Ampol data products and platforms.
This role is a 14 Month fixed-term contract
You’ll take us further by:
- Drive the development of the strategy for defined analytics platforms; through consultation with business and other technology stakeholders; including consideration of short-term opportunities as well as long term goals
- Working with a range of business stakeholders, you’ll own and prioritise functional requirements and features for the T&S analytics platform
- Work collaboratively with CA team, engineering leads and broader delivery teams to manage delivery of platform enhancements over time from a customer perspective
- Contribute to development of key data tools, data products, and dashboards
- Manage relevant cross-functional initiatives
- Manage analysts or engineers' roles in supporting platform needs, as required over time
- Test and/or troubleshoot product issues, working with relevant support teams, plus other duties as identified to support Ampol analytics strategies and/or T&S value delivery
- Support definition of relevant operating structures and support processes
- Work with analysts and other stakeholders to drive the use of platforms to deliver value
- Facilitate the identification and development of new analytics use cases from concept through to production, connecting broader advanced analytics team capabilities and/or support for self-serve analytics in the T&S team
- Ensure application of appropriate data governance concepts in relevant T&S data
We’d love it if you have:
- Demonstrated experience in commercial and/or analytical function, within the commodities trading or shipping domain
- Demonstration of problem-solving capability in technical and complex analytics domains, and the ability to translate results into commercial value
- Experienced in Product Management process - including requirement and user story documentation, feature prioritisation, backlog management, and product planning
- Experience working on big data, data science, or business optimisation problems, including data visualisation, modelling, architecture, and a contribution to data strategy.
- Experience leading analysis to support analytic questions using variety of tools including data exploration, dashboard delivery
- Experience working in agile and matrixed team structures
- Hands on experience with SQL, Python, PowerBI, Tableau
Nice to have:
- Experience in delivery of Machine Learning algorithms and/or delivery frameworks
- Understanding of UI and UX design
- Demonstrated experience in either consulting or other customer sales domains
We’ll take you further by:
- We are flexible. Many of our teams have embraced hybrid work, balancing time spent remote working, with time spent at an office to connect and work together where it adds value.
- We value recognition. We have an internal recognition platform amplifying the achievements of those who do great work and demonstrate our capabilities and values.
- Career development and learning opportunities including LinkedIn Learning and other tailored training solutions..
- Care for your Community. Spend one paid day a year volunteering with one of our Ampol Foundation partners.
We’re an equal opportunity workplace. We not only embrace diversity and inclusion; we celebrate what makes you unique. We welcome applications from people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, and diverse sexualities and genders (including if you identify as transgender). We also highly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for roles with Ampol.