Program Manager

**Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter**

**What’s in it for you**when you’re part of our**team**:

- Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart, Target and Officeworks to name a few
- Free standard OnePass membership
- Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave
- 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender
- Fun stuff like annual festive gifts, discounted food and drinks at our Bunnings Cafe, and travelling store team member opportunities
- We’re genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build

At Bunnings, we’re on a journey of growth and transformation. As a trusted part of Australian and New Zealand communities, we’re investing in technology and business change that will help us serve our customers better, support our team members, and deliver on our long-term strategy.

We’re looking for an experienced **Program Manager**to lead the delivery of complex, cross-functional programs that span technology, process, and organisational change. This role will play a critical part in establishing our Technology Project Office while also leading our most senior project managers.

**About the Role**

As a Program Manager, you’ll be accountable for the end-to-end delivery of major programs of work - from planning and governance through to successful implementation and benefits realisation.
You’ll:

- Lead multiple large-scale projects (> $10m) with enterprise-wide impact.
- Oversee program budgets, schedules, risks, and interdependencies.
- Build strong, consultative relationships with executives, senior stakeholders, and governance bodies.
- Guide and mentor Project Managers and delivery teams to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes.
- Establish effective governance, reporting, and communication frameworks.
- Lead the establishment of a Technology PMO, setting up frameworks, governance and best practices to drive excellence across digital and technology programs
- Prepare the organisation for change, ensuring new solutions are embedded and sustainable.
- Champion the safe and effective use of AI-assisted tools to drive efficiency and innovation in program delivery.
- Provide leadership and direction to a team of Senior Project Managers, ensuring alignment to business priorities and delivery excellence.

**About You**

You’re a strategic, influential leader who thrives in complex environments. You bring:

- **10+ years’ experience**delivering large, multi-stream programs in enterprise settings.
- A strong track record managing >$10m programs with multi-year schedules and enterprise impact.
- Executive-level stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
- Experience building governance frameworks and reporting at portfolio level.
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to clearly articulate business benefits.
- Background in IT and the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Relevant project management certifications.
- A growth mindset, adaptability, and resilience.

**Desirable**:Experience leveraging AI-assisted tools for monitoring, automation, and delivery coordination.

**Why Bunnings?**

At Bunnings, you’ll be part of a values-led organisation that puts people first. We offer:

- The opportunity to deliver meaningful, large-scale transformation that impacts millions of customers and team members.
- A collaborative, down-to-earth culture where your ideas are heard and acted on.
- Flexible working options across Australia.
- Ongoing career development and access to learning opportunities.
- A team that embraces innovation, continuous improvement, and new ways of working.

**You’ll be part of a workplace where you’ll feel like you belong.**

**About Us**

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand. We’re a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry operating from a network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites and online.
- Please note if you are offered a role with us, background checks may be required. This can include police, employment, medical and qualification checks. If a police check search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role._