Senior Program Manager at nbn® Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Management, Technical Product Ownership, SDLC Practices, CI/CD Architecture, Software Delivery, Enterprise IT Systems, Cloud Platforms, Data Ecosystems, Integration Patterns, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Alignment, Business Outcomes, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Complex Program Delivery, Technical Feasibility

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Job Expectations Build your career and Australia’s future Not many people can say they are working on building Australia’s future. With us you’ll be doing just that, leaving a legacy for all Australians. Plus, there’s equal employment, great training, and true flexible working arrangements. A bit about your role The Senior Program Manager – Strategic Programs is responsible for executing delivery of complex and strategically significant programs within SEO. Reporting to the Program Director – Strategic Programs, this role translates enterprise strategy into actionable and realistic delivery plans, ensuring technical feasibility, stakeholder alignment, and measurable business outcomes. The Senior Program Manager – Strategic Programs acts in many ways as a Technical Product Owner, driving execution across large cross-functional teams and ensuring programs are delivered with precision and impact. A bit about you With experience in senior delivery roles and a technical background, the successful candidate will bring demonstrated influence across enterprise IT functions, underpinned by deep expertise in SDLC practices, CI/CD architecture, and modern approaches to software delivery. Strong working knowledge of enterprise IT systems, cloud platforms, data ecosystems, and integration patterns will be advantageous, alongside a systematic approach to solving complex problems. Proven experience delivering large‑scale, complex, multi‑stream programs with strategic business impact will be paramount in being successful in the role. Life at nbn To be part of nbn is to be part of something bigger. There’s so much more from here. Our pioneering spirit drives us forward every day. Together, we help lift the digital capability of the nation by building and connecting Australia’s best fibre infrastructure into homes and businesses, plus places and things, everywhere. We’re continuing to create Australia’s network—a network made for more. Not just a way for everyone to do the things they love but transforming the way they do them. A more inclusive working world nbn is committed to an inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace where everyone can feel heard, valued, and respected. We believe diverse perspectives are the key to unlocking greater outcomes and encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. That's why we have a Reconciliation Action Plan, Accessibility & Inclusion Plan, offer 18 weeks of paid parental leave, are a Pride in Diversity Platinum Employer, and have active employee-led diversity pillars. Click here to see our list of employee benefits and why we're recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women, and their Employer of Choice for 2025. Equal Opportunities for All We champion equal opportunities for all employees. If you have any accessibility requirements and would like to discuss adjustments for the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to contact us by emailing recruitment@nbnco.com.au or calling our Recruitment Accessibility Enquiry Line at +61 2 8918 9990. Please note, this line is dedicated to accessibility-related enquiries for the purposes of recruitment, and only enquiries related to accessibility adjustments will be answered. For other matters, please visit our Contact Us page on our website. Where to from here? If you think this role might be for you, we want to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and sending in your resume only. We do not require a cover letter or any selection criteria to be addressed. This is a permanent position with applications closing midnight Thursday 5th February 2026. To be eligible for this role, you must have full working rights in Australia. Worker Type Permanent Time Type Full time nbn is the team behind the design, build and operation of the nbn™ network - one of Australia’s largest technology infrastructure projects, which will help better connect Australians with each other and the rest of the world, no matter where you live. But the nbn™ network is so much more than access to fast internet. A state of the art communications network opens up a world of possibilities in areas such as education, business, innovation, healthcare, flexibility, and entertainment. It will help ensure our digital future, and give Australians benefits we can all enjoy, for decades to come. At nbn, you’ll work with inspirational leaders and innovators in their field, help take on engaging and exciting work, and seek original solutions to new challenges every day. Things move quickly at nbn, and opportunities present themselves all the time. At nbn, you have an incredible chance to broaden your skills and widen your horizons. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to accelerate your career, and shape your own future, along with Australia’s. To apply, please follow the links and submit your resume. No cover letter or selection criteria is required.

Responsibilities

The Senior Program Manager is responsible for executing complex and strategically significant programs, translating enterprise strategy into actionable delivery plans. This role involves driving execution across large cross-functional teams to ensure precise and impactful program delivery.