Program Manager

Join the Better Big Bank to deliver transformational projects
One of Australia's Biggest Banks - A top 100 ASX listed Company
Benefits include flexible working, learning programs & discounts on banking

About us

With more than 160 years of history, we are proud of our position in the community with more satisfied customers than any other Australian bank. Every day, we work hard to bring our company purpose to life, feeding into the success of our customers and communities and not off it.

We're more than just a bank with banking products. We change the lives of customers and communities. Commercial actions with heart

Our time is now. We are challenging the status quo and we're excited about our future

About the role

We are transforming, modernising and simplifying and you can be part of that You’ll be guiding a diverse program of work, delivering multiple projects as part of our enterprise transformation program. This role will also contribute to thought leadership to improve our project delivery frameworks and processes, be supported by a PMO Manager, and work closely with senior stakeholders across the Bank.

We offer hybrid and flexible ways of working. Our community is a place to thrive in if you enjoy working in a changing environment and thinking of creative solutions.

**In this role you’ll be accountable for**:
Program delivery and governance - leading delivery of a program of work to ensure project outcomes are achieved to scope, schedule and budget and reporting is accurate and timely
Building strong relationships and stakeholder management to ensure the right stakeholders are engaged in decision making, blockers are resolved and outcomes are achieved in line with business strategy
Resource planning - effectively engage, secure and coach the resources required to achieve the agreed outcomes
Risk, issue and dependency management - ensure risks, issues and dependencies are identified and effectively managed
People leadership - lead a team of indirect reports, coaching and removing roadblocks

About you

Proven program and project delivery experience in large scale transformation settings, ideally in a regulated environment
Experience in working with Senior Leaders, Executive members and external consultancy partners
Previous experience building delivery teams from program initiation
Significant experience presenting and influencing senior level stakeholders and committees in gaining endorsement for business cases, benefits realisation, outcome acceptance, risk and issue management etc.
Extensive project governance experience with the ability to appropriately size the amount of control and oversight required proportionate to the scale, complexity and impact of the initiative
Ability to switch contexts quickly, promptly assess and respond suitably to the problems at hand, whether it be through encouraging solution innovation; rationalising the delivery approach; or sequencing deployment to optimise business outcomes.
Willingness to still roll your sleeves up and act as a project manager when required to support projects within your program

Why us?

There's so much more to a career with Bendigo and Adelaide Bank than just banking.

Working with us opens the door to a whole lot more than a fee free account. Get real benefits, work life balance and flexibility. We offer various leave benefits as well as banking benefits which can you give cash back in your pocket, shopping discounts, novated leasing options and we can support financially if you wish to complete further studies.

Bring your brilliant mind and we’ll help you take your learning to the next level with on the job training and external development opportunities - we want you to shine. After all, YOU are the difference that makes us the better big bank.

Be quick to apply Applications will be reviewed as they are received and may close before the listed closing date.

It is a condition of employment with the Bank that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless you have a medical contraindication or acute illness which prevents you from receiving the vaccine and you provide satisfactory evidence of this to the Bank.