Product Owner | Identity & Digital Trust | Government Platforms

Adam Darbyshire

I design and deliver identity platforms that make government services secure, accessible, and trusted at scale.

Key work history

Product

Product Owner

Leading government identity platforms, increasing verification pass rates by 10% to 76% and enabling access for 20,000+ Victorians.

Product Manager

Delivered digital government solutions to the Australian market and introduced lean product practices to accelerate value delivery.

Delivery & Operations

Manager - Applications & Testing

Led a national team of 40+, achieving $10M+ annual revenue and improving utilisation from 49% to target levels.

CRM Leadership

Managed enterprise CRM platforms and in-sourced development, reducing external consulting costs by $5M.

Investigation & Forensics

Licensed Investigator

Licensed investigator in Victoria, delivering evidence-based outcomes for legal and court processes.

Digital Forensics

Applied forensic analysis in legally sensitive environments, supporting investigations and information gathering.

Education

Lecturer

Delivered technical education across diverse cohorts, including international programs and non-technical audiences.

Teacher

Designed and delivered foundational IT programs across TAFE and offshore education environments.

My Values

Security and Trust

Building services that prioritise security, integrity, and user trust—particularly in identity and verification contexts.

Clarity and Simplicity

Translating complex policy, technical, and stakeholder requirements into clear, usable, and scalable solutions.

Data-Driven Decisions

Defining success upfront and using data to guide decisions, validate outcomes, and continuously improve services.

Public Impact

Focusing on work that delivers meaningful outcomes at scale, particularly within government and community services.

Education

Master eForensics and Enterprise Security.
Bachelor Science (Computer Science)
Diploma Leadership & Management
Certificate IV Training and Assessment