Senior Program Analyst

Take hold of a monster opportunity and join our Transformation team as a Senior Program Analyst.

Why join us?

• You'll get 14% super as standard, to help your future come alive.
• Unleash your potential and build a career to be proud of through excellent training and development opportunities.
• Balance your work between in-person days at our purpose-built hubs and working from home.
• In the office, enjoy end of trip facilities, a yoga and multi-faith room, parent and carer rooms, quiet rooms, BrewHub coffee facilities, and collaborative team spaces.

About the role

We're all about helping our members make the most of their money. And while they go after their goals, you can too. As a Senior Program Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in enabling project success through expert analysis, mentoring, and process improvement. You'll support Portfolio, Program, and Project Managers with financial forecasting, procurement, scheduling, risk and issue management, and governance. You'll also lead and nurture a high-performing team Program Analysts.

Day to day, you'll:

• Provide leadership and direction across project teams, fostering a collaborative environment, whilst ensuring alignment with strategic objectives to deliver impactful outcomes.
• Deliver financial analysis and insights to support budget construction and forecasting.
• Manage purchase orders and procurement processes, mitigating related risks.
• Develop and maintain integrated schedules across multiple workstreams.
• Analyse and report on project milestones, dependencies, and progress.
• Lead risk and issue identification, mitigation planning, and reporting.
• Collaborate with the Enterprise Transformation Office on resource planning and capacity management.
• Mentor team members in financial, scheduling, and risk management practices.
• Drive process and tool improvements to enhance delivery efficiency.

This role is a 12-month max-term/ secondment opportunity.

About you

It goes without saying you'll be a great communicator with top notch interpersonal skills. We'll also expect you to pick up problems and come up with quick, creative ways to solve them. It's quite likely you tick some of the following boxes too:

• Proven leadership capability in project environments, including experience coordinating cross-functional teams, influencing stakeholders, and driving project outcomes through effective planning, communication, and problem-solving.
• Experience with MS Project Server/Online, SharePoint Online, and Office 365.
• Demonstrated experience working as Program Analyst across multi-disciplinary projects or complex program of work.
• Proven background in PMO environments and program/portfolio management.
• Strong understanding of delivery frameworks and risk control.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work with diverse stakeholders and navigate complex environments.

About us

Our 2.4 million members trust us to take care of over $330 billion in retirement savings. And we help them take charge of their finances and face the future with confidence. Our inclusive culture means you'll be valued and heard in a respectful workplace. We've created an environment where you can be yourself and do amazing work. It's that simple.

Apply online now

Everyone is welcome to apply. We value diverse thinking, cultures, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities. Awaken your career at Australian Retirement Trust and apply now. Applications close Tuesday 16th September 2025.

We don't want to leave you with a monstrous wait. So, you'll hear from us after the closing date to find out whether you've made it through to the next round or not. Being fair and up-front is important to us – and recruitment is no different.

Expression of Interest only - No need to worry about submitting a resume just yet. Simply fill out your work history and education details on the application page. Feel free to add any certificates or licenses in the education section; they'll help us see if you're the right fit for this role. If you make it to our shortlist, we might ask for your resume later on.