Initiative Delivery Lead (max term) at GSB

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Delivery, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Change Management, SDLC, Budget Management, Portfolio Delivery, Facilitation, Governance, Reporting, Cross-functional Collaboration

Industry

Banking

Description

As our highly valued Initiative Delivery Lead based in Brisbane, your role will be responsible for leading the delivery of strategic initiatives, ensuring outcomes are delivered to agreed scope, timeframe, budget and quality standards. Supporting our purpose of helping every Australian own their own home. *Please note this is a 9 month max term contract* You’ll make an impact by: Leading the planning, coordination and delivery of initiatives from inception through to implementation Managing schedules, risks, issues, dependencies and governance activities to ensure successful delivery outcomes Applying the Great Southern Bank Delivery Model to balance customer outcomes, delivery excellence and effective risk management Facilitating collaboration across business, technology and vendor teams to achieve shared objectives Driving transparency through clear reporting, stakeholder engagement and proactive communication Supporting delivery teams to adopt iterative delivery practices and continuously improve ways of working Managing delivery activities across the full initiative lifecycle while maintaining quality, budget and timeline commitments Building strong relationships with stakeholders and delivery partners to remove obstacles and keep initiatives progressing Do things differently with us This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering initiatives that help shape the future of Great Southern Bank. You'll work across business and technology teams, bringing people together to deliver meaningful outcomes for our customers and communities. With a strong focus on collaboration, transparency and continuous improvement, you'll help teams navigate complexity while maintaining momentum and focus on results. As a customer-owned bank, you'll have the opportunity to see the direct impact of your work and contribute to initiatives that support our strategic priorities and long-term success. If you're someone who enjoys bringing structure to complexity, building strong stakeholder relationships and driving outcomes in a fast-paced environment, you'll thrive here. To succeed in this role, you will have: 2–5 years' experience in project delivery, portfolio delivery, change management or delivery support roles Experience working across Agile, traditional or hybrid delivery environments Demonstrated ability to coordinate initiatives and manage risks, issues, dependencies and delivery schedules Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and relationship-building skills Experience working with cross-functional teams and external delivery partners Knowledge of project delivery frameworks such as Agile, PMBOK, PRINCE2 or similar methodologies Understanding of Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), business analysis and technology delivery practices Strong organisational, planning and facilitation skills Commercial awareness, including exposure to budgets, forecasting and delivery reporting Degree qualifications in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience, with Agile, 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 careers@gsb.com.au 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.

Responsibilities

Lead the planning and delivery of strategic initiatives from inception to implementation, ensuring they meet scope, budget, and quality standards. Coordinate across business, technology, and vendor teams while managing risks, dependencies, and governance activities.