Senior Delivery Manager

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What's the role?
We are seeking an experienced, versatile, results-oriented Hybrid Product Manager & Project Manager & Business change Manager to join our small Platforms and Projects v Business team.
What's the role?
We are seeking an experienced, versatile, results-oriented Hybrid Product Manager & Project Manager & Business change Manager to join our small Platforms and Projects v Business team.
This is a critical role that sits at the intersection of our Sales, Operations, Product and Technology teams.
You will be responsible for working with the business both defining the "what" and "why" behind our internal product and process initiatives (Product Management) and meticulously managing the "how" and "when" of their delivery (Project Management and Business change Management)
Your mission is to work with business leaders to understand challenges, identify opportunities for improvement via Tech capabilities, and deliver solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and scalability.
You will be a key driver in our journey towards leveraging workflow automation, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), and AI.
The ideal candidate is a pragmatic leader who is adaptable and knows how to select the right framework of controls, processes, and systems to achieve outstanding business outcomes.
The successful candidate can be based either in our Brisbane/Sydney office.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with business leaders across Sales, Client delivery, Client product, Technology and Finance to translate business vision into a clear scope and prioritised roadmap
End-to-End Project Delivery: Manage the entire lifecycle of multiple, concurrent projects from ideation, requirements gathering, and scoping through to development, UAT, business implementation, and post-launch analysis.
Process Innovation: Analyse existing business workflows to identify bottlenecks and key opportunities for improvement, with a focus on implementing workflow management systems, RPA, and AI solutions.
Stakeholder Alignment: Serve as the primary liaison between business units and technology teams. You must be able to work well with both business and technology stakeholders, translating business jargon into technical requirements and vice versa.
Transparent Communication: Champion a culture of transparency. Develop and maintain clear project plans, status dashboards, ensuring no late surprises and keeping all parties informed of progress, challenges, and decisions.
Requirements Definition: Expertly elicit, document, and manage business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to ensure the final product meets the intended goals.
Risk & Dependency Management: Proactively identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies to ensure smooth and timely delivery.
Business Change Management: Lead structured business change management activities, including impact analysis, communications, and training, to ensure the successful embedding and adoption of new initiatives and maximise their long-term value.
Who are you?
You are a master of multitasking and thrive in a fast-paced and complex environment. You have a proven track record of not just managing projects, but of delivering real-world business value.
Essential Skills & Experience
Demonstrated experience in a hybrid role combining Business-side Product Management and Project Management.
Strong professional background in the digital advertising industry (e.g., media agency, publisher, AdTech company, or a related field).
Experience and knowledge of structured business change management (e.g., Prosci/ADKAR) to maximise the effect of embedding new initiatives is required.
Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of quality.
Must be an exceptional communicator and collaborator, adept at navigating complex environments and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
Must be adaptable in the best approach (controls, process, and systems) to take to achieve the required business outcomes.
Valuable Expertise
Direct experience with designing, implementing, or managing Workflow Management platforms.
Practical knowledge or project experience in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and/or the application of AI/Machine Learning to solve business problems.
Proficiency in both Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies and the judgment to apply them appropriately.
News Benefits
News Benefits is our way of saying thank you to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities. Thanking them for the great things they do daily, for the greater good of Australia. Our benefits include:
Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
Health & wellbeing - Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices)
Time off - News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
Helping you grow - Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion - focused education series) and recognition
Financial wellbeing - Support on making the most of your money
Perks & discounts - Exclusive offers across a range of products and services
Giving back - Make a difference to our communities.
Workplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents' rooms
Who are we?
We are proud to be Australia's most impactful media group, we're even prouder of what we stand for. Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.
With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 18 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek.
Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.
In February 2025, News Corp Australia's National Client Partnerships Team was named Sales Team of the Year at the 2024 AdNews Agency of the Year Awards. This prestigious award is testament to the dedication, passion, and innovation that drive our talented team of Client Partnership professionals.
What's next?
Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve. Our people make us unique and we all have a story. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply. Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole-selves to work. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, or would like to outline which pronouns you prefer, please feel free to let us know.
If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please feel free to let us know. For more information regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at NewsCorp Australia please visit under the DEI section.
Category
Client Partnerships
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Media Production
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