Innovation Programme Delivery Lead

1 month ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Rio Tinto Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced leader to drive the execution of large-scale innovation programmes across Rio Tinto. The successful candidate will oversee cross-functional teams, driving the implementation of cutting-edge technologies, optimising processes, and ensuring projects align with strategic objectives.

About the Role

The Head of Innovation Programme Delivery is responsible for shaping the overarching vision, strategy, and value proposition for each programme. This individual will partner with Programme Directors and leverage ISTG capabilities and partnerships to ensure programmes are aligned with Rio Tinto's long-term objectives, driving impactful and sustainable outcomes from conception to execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Programme Leadership: Collaborate closely with programme teams and the Innovation Leadership team to identify key pillars and pathways to achieve strategic goals.
  • Programme Definition and Delivery: Build comprehensive portfolios, identifying gaps and opportunities for innovation, including scope and business case development.
  • Funding & Resource Allocation: Implement stage-gating, portfolio optimisation and prioritisation process to ensure resources are allocated efficiently within, and across various, innovation programmes.
  • Performance Tracking and Accountability: Establish and track key performance metrics to measure success.
  • Change Management: Work closely with R&D community, engineering office, PG, legal and IT teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies and methodologies.

What You'll Bring

  • A tertiary qualification in Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field; MBA or related experience preferred.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale transformation programmes or projects, ideally with a budget of $100M or more.
  • Strong cross-functional background with deep understanding of technology delivery, strategy development, business evaluation and capital project processes.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to navigate complex organisational structures and drive cross-functional collaboration.


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