You'll work across complex programs involving internal teams and fintech partners, bringing structure, clarity and momentum to delivery. You'll champion collaborative ways of working, manage competing priorities and ensure initiatives are delivered safely, efficiently and with our customers at the centre of every decision.
You'll make an impact by:
- Leading the end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives, ensuring releases and projects are delivered on time, within scope, budget and quality expectations.
- Driving collaborative, iterative delivery practices that empower cross-functional teams to deliver value incrementally while maintaining strong governance.
- Building trusted relationships with business leaders, technology teams and external fintech partners to coordinate delivery and achieve shared outcomes.
- Managing project planning, forecasting, risks, dependencies and financials, providing clear reporting and visibility throughout the delivery lifecycle.
- Ensuring releases are effectively governed, implemented and embedded into business-as-usual operations.
- Coaching and supporting delivery teams to foster accountability, continuous improvement and high performance.
- Identifying opportunities to improve delivery practices, processes and ways of working across the portfolio.
- Applying strong commercial and risk management disciplines to balance delivery outcomes with regulatory and governance requirements.
Do things differently with us
This role is ideal for an experienced delivery professional who enjoys bringing people together to solve complex problems and deliver meaningful business outcomes.
To succeed in this role, you'll enjoy:
- Leading complex technology and business initiatives from concept through to successful delivery.
- Working collaboratively across business, technology and external partner teams.
- Creating clarity in complex environments and confidently managing competing priorities.
- Influencing senior stakeholders and building trusted relationships across the organisation.
- Improving delivery practices and driving continuous improvement.
- Balancing agility with governance to achieve sustainable outcomes.
- Seeing the tangible impact your work has on customers, colleagues and the business.
What you'll bring
You will bring extensive experience leading complex project or portfolio delivery within financial services or similarly regulated environments.
You'll also have:
- Significant experience delivering complex business and technology initiatives using Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Strong project planning, scheduling, budgeting and financial forecasting capability.
- Experience managing vendors and third-party delivery partners.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across business and technology teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage risks, dependencies and governance throughout the delivery lifecycle.
- Strong facilitation, communication and leadership skills that bring diverse teams together.
- Experience working within software delivery, systems implementation or digital transformation environments.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications, with Agile, PRINCE2, MSP or similar certifications highly regarded.
Why Great Southern Bank?
Whatever your role with us, you’ll be part of a force for good. We’re owned by our customers right here in Australia, so our success benefits everyday people and families. Working at Great Southern Bank, you’ll also enjoy a range of fantastic benefits, some examples include:
- Helping you unlock a brighter future by investing in your development and wellbeing, offering you study leave, a day for you and professional wellbeing coaching.
- Benefits that support you and your wellbeing so that you can thrive at work and at home, today and tomorrow. Enjoy access to our wellbeing centre and the flexibility to work from home two days a week.
- Helping you to achieve your financial goals and positively impact your family and community. We offer discounts on a wide range of Great Southern Bank products and services such as savings and transaction accounts, insurance, home loans and more!
Imagine working for a bank that truly helps people. You can.
Questions? Please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]
At Great Southern Bank, we’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. We value diverse backgrounds, cultures, abilities and experiences - including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disability, and the LGBTQ+ community - because it makes us stronger for our people, customers and communities. Through flexible working, collaboration and fair, inclusive decision-making, we empower our people to do their best every day.
We move with purpose, are curious about what’s next, remain focused on what matters most, and are always ready to find smarter ways to help our customers and communities thrive. Our people bring energy and initiative to a fast-changing environment, making thoughtful decisions that balance doing good for our customers with driving sustainable success for our business. If you enjoy working in a place where priorities evolve, ideas are valued, and every action contributes to something bigger, you’ll feel right at home here at Great Southern Bank.
