Strategic Program Governance Specialist

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Talenza Full time

Talenza is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Program Governance Specialist to join a leading financial services organisation.

As a key member of the team, you will bring a deep understanding of and experience performing the full suite of end-to-end responsibilities required to support a major program or portfolio. You will be responsible for managing RAID, status reporting, updating schedules and integrated plans, and leading the monthly cycle of program governance responsibilities that ultimately support efficient and effective Steering Committee meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Program Governance: Support and coach program workstream team members to fulfill their reporting obligations for governance forums and EPMO requests.
  • Supporting common ways of working: Apply practitioner knowledge of Project Management Methodologies, frameworks, techniques, and tools in a pragmatic, consistent way for Stream Leads and Project Managers.
  • Program Planning: Support the Streams to further enhance future financial year delivery planning, analysis, and costing, and to review and update the Program Integrated Plan monthly to reflect any changes.

Experience Required:

  • Extensive practitioner delivery experience in projects, programs, and/or portfolios.
  • Proven ability in bringing progressive clarity and uplift to ambiguous delivery situations.
  • Demonstrated experience in administering working groups and executive-level governance forums.

Skills and Attributes:

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High level of gravitas and professional presence.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as a self-starter.
  • Strong emotional intelligence and self-awareness to be coachable.

Location: City with office attendance 2 days/week
Salary: $140k - $180k package (inclusive of superannuation)

Talenza is a great place to work with a supportive culture that participates in regular charity-focused events, as well as promoting work-life balance. Candidates must have full work rights. Not open to remote workers.

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