**Department of Human Services**
**Job reference**: 671467
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Long Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
**Role Highlights**
- Exciting opportunity to work within the SA Government Public Sector
- Work collaboratively and engage with stakeholders
- Work with a dynamic and enthusiastic team
Here at the Department of Human Services (DHS), we strive to deliver up-to-date programs, services and policy that strengthen communities and enable South Australians to actively participate in community life. With people at the heart of what we do and a commitment to child safety, ageing well and supporting people with disability, we work to increase inclusion, independence and decision-making, and help our communities when it matters most.
**About the Business**
Business Improvement and Technology is responsble for enabling the department and its operations to deliver its services through the provision and governance of information management, systems, data and technology. Their goal is to provide our employees with the tools they need to do their jobs effectively while making it simplier for the community to access the information they need.
**Role Details**
The Product Owner is within Business Improvement and Technology (BIT) and is accountable to the Manager, Digital Strategy and Solutions to:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including infrastructure, cybersecurity, service desk and business units, to gather requirements and deliver features that meet user and business needs.
- Manage the product backlog, prioritise enhancements and fixes, and make informed decisions on feature development, enhancements, and fixes based on business value, user feedback, and technical feasibility.
- Ensure continuous improvement and product meets organisational service delivery, performance, and support requirements. It performs efficiently, scales effectively, and meets accessibility, security, and compliance standards.
**Special Conditions**
National Police Check required.
Some out of hours work may be required.
Some interstate and intrastate travel may be required.
**Role Status**: Term up to 30/06/2027
**Salary Range**: $98,478-$104,165 (ASO6)
**Location**: Adelaide
**Diversity and Inclusion**
DHS is committed to making our services and workplaces safe and inclusive for all people and ensuring the full diversity of the communities we serve are represented in our workforce, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability and/or neurodivergence, young people, older people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, LGBTIQA+ and gender diverse people.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We also celebrate the many strengths and skills people with disability and/or neurodivergent people bring to our workplace and acknowledge our role in ensuring a supportive work environment for people with disability and/or neurodivergent people to thrive in.
**Applications close**: 26/05/2025 11:30 PM
📌 Product Owner
🏢 SA Government -DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
📍 Adelaide