Program Manager

12 hours ago

Sydney, Australia Optus Full time

**Program Manager**:
**Date**:23 Oct 2025

**Location**: Sydney, Australia

**Company**:Singtel Group

Optus is an Australian telecommunications company, delivering more than 11 million services to our customers every day across mobile, broadband and digital solutions.

We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to join our Network Delivery Office. This role is key to managing and delivering projects across the Networks division, in alignment with our Network Strategy.. The Program Manager will lead initiatives to achieve business outcomes, and provide solutions to senior stakeholders.

**The day to day**
- Lead the development of status, compliance, financial, and benefits reporting for executive steering and governance forums.
- Oversee program budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and financial tracking.
- Identify, manage, and mitigate program-level risks.
- Operationalize improvement initiatives by enabling teams and delivering targeted training.
- Leverage tools such as SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, and ServiceNow to enhance program delivery.
- Monitor compliance with delivery frameworks and governance tools.
- Partner with the enterprise PMO to align on transformation reporting and program integration.
- Uplift program management frameworks to ensure consistency and alignment with enterprise standards.
- Lead benefits realisation tracking and ensure alignment with strategic business goals.

**Why you are our next Program Manager**
- Program and Project Management qualifications and/or exposure in a transformational environment, preferably in Telco or utilities.
- Tertiary qualifications in business, IT, engineering, or a comparable field.
- Experience working in a PMO.
- Extensive experience working to governance principles.
- Experience in reviewing and facilitating user story development, workshop facilitation, and process mapping.
- Extensive program management experience leading programs.
- Proven experience in presenting complex concepts meaningfully.

**What’s in it for you?**
- Competitive remuneration and employee discounts. Make life easier (and more affordable) with $80 monthly credit and 25% off Optus products and unique shopping discounts with our retail partners.
- Flexible working arrangements with opportunities to work three days in the office, two days remote or home.
- Vibrant and collaborative office campus that includes cafes, convenience store, chill out zones, GP, post office, gym and on-site childcare centre.
- Competitive leave policies, including additional 'Connected’ days to focus on culture, family, health, community, or whatever’s important to you.
- We support growing families with inclusive, carer-neutral paid Parental Leave of up to 16 weeks.
- Direct your own development and build future-ready skills with Optus U’s industry-focused micro-credentials, developed with La Trobe and Macquarie Universities.
- Build meaningful connections through employee-led networks and diversity initiatives including Culture Connect, Elevate Women, Disability Network and Express Yourself (LGBTQIA+).
- Put your wellbeing first with free access to counselling and support services, 24/7 — in-person, by phone, SMS, or video.
- Free Optus bus from Macquarie University Metro Station (every 6-8 minutes); morning and afternoon

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