Senior Platform Delivery Manager at AustralianSuper

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Delivery Management, Platform Delivery, Technology Initiatives, Backlog Prioritisation, Agile Ceremonies, Roadmap Alignment, Delivery Governance, Vendor Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Systems Analysis, Technical Delivery, Risk Management, Financial Management, Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid Delivery Models

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Senior Platform Delivery Manager – Investments * Permanent, full‑time position (Melbourne preferred, strong Sydney based candidates encouraged to apply) * Flexible, hybrid working environment * Lead the delivery, stability and continuous improvement of critical investment technology platforms At AustralianSuper, we truly care about our colleagues. We know work and life are intertwined. That’s why we support the diverse needs of everyone and have policies that enable us all to thrive and be truly flexible. We ensure diversity is celebrated for the opportunity it provides us all to learn and grow and deliver better outcomes for members. Your New Role Are you a delivery leader who can keep making complex platforms better over time while also keeping them running smoothly? Our investment platforms are critical to how we manage, protect and grow our members’ retirement savings. We’re looking for a Senior Platform Delivery Manager – Investments to ensure those platforms remain reliable today, and continue to evolve for tomorrow. In the simplest terms, this role is about making sure investment systems don’t break, improve over time, and deliver what the business needs, without disruption. Reporting into the Senior Manager, Investment Platforms, you’ll be accountable for end‑to‑end platform delivery, balancing complex change initiatives with ongoing BAU enhancements. You’ll work closely with investment stakeholders, architects, engineers, vendors and delivery teams to shape, prioritise and deliver outcomes in an iterative, transparent way. This role suits someone with a strong technical delivery background, someone who can dive into the detail when required, think like an engineer or systems analyst, and confidently lead delivery conversations with senior stakeholders in a fast‑moving investment environment. What You’ll Do * Own the end‑to‑end delivery, reliability and lifecycle management of assigned investment technology platforms * Shape and manage the delivery pipeline, including demand management, backlog prioritisation and agile ceremonies * Lead the delivery of complex technology initiatives, ensuring outcomes meet business, cost, quality and operational expectations * Partner closely with architecture, engineering, security and service operations teams to deliver platform change aligned to roadmaps * Manage delivery governance including planning, reporting, financials, risks, dependencies, testing, deployment and handover to support * Build strong relationships with business stakeholders and vendors to ensure alignment, transparency and high levels of satisfaction What You’ll Need - You don’t need to tick every box, but you’ll likely bring most of the following: * Extensive experience delivering highly complex technology initiatives across enterprise environments. * Strong background in delivery management, with the ability to run multiple streams of work concurrently. * Solid technical understanding, ideally from a systems analysis, engineering or technical delivery background. * Experience working in Financial Services, with experience working within investment domains very highly regarded. * Familiarity with major investment or trading platforms (e.g. Aladdin, Calypso or similar) is another strong advantage. * Proven ability to work across Agile, hybrid and waterfall delivery models. * Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and translating business needs into executable delivery plans. * Strong vendor management capability in hybrid (insourced / outsourced) environments. * Experience working with offshore or globally distributed teams. * A calm, pragmatic delivery mindset - able to cut through complexity and keep work moving. Life at AustralianSuper AustralianSuper is committed to colleague development, and we support our people with ongoing learning, coaching and training, as well as career opportunities across our expanding global organisation. We offer generous leave entitlements and promote a blended working environment in which all roles can flex, and we’re happy to discuss what this looks like for you. We cultivate a workplace that champions safety, respect, inclusiveness and diversity. We are committed to supporting our diverse workforce in a way that is inclusive and embraces diversity in all its forms. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role, please let our recruitment team know. What’s Next If you’re ready to bring your energy, integrity, generosity of spirit and passion for excellent outcomes to a team that loves a challenge, apply now! Australian or New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency status is required. Progress powered by purpose. https://www.australiansuper.com/careers/candidate-privacy-notice [https://www.australiansuper.com/careers/candidate-privacy-notice] AustralianSuper may use AI to review resumes and conduct initial phone interviews. This involves processing your resume, cover letter, and voice recording in Australia and the USA to help assess your suitability for the applied role. When invited to an AI phone screening, you may opt for a traditional phone screening instead.

Responsibilities

The role involves owning the end-to-end delivery, reliability, and lifecycle management of assigned investment technology platforms, while shaping and managing the delivery pipeline through demand management and backlog prioritization. This includes leading complex technology initiatives to meet business, cost, quality, and operational expectations.