Senior Manager, Technology Lifecycle and Regulatory Delivery PortfolioQBE Insurance Group Limited - Sydney, AustraliaPrimary DetailsTime Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeLocation: Sydney, NSWType: Permanent, full-time opportunityHybrid role, happy to talk flexible workingThe opportunityIn this role, you will take on a hands-on leadership position, guiding and mentoring a team of project managers in the execution of complex, high-priority technology and regulatory projects. This position requires a seasoned leader with expertise in managing large-scale initiatives, with a strong focus on navigating the challenges of regulatory compliance, technology integration, and operational efficiency. You will lead cross-functional teams, including project managers, business analysts, internal departments, external teams, and third-party vendors, ensuring the successful delivery of high-impact initiatives.Your new roleYou will work closely with your team, taking full accountability for the successful delivery of projects and programs within your assigned portfolio. This includes providing delivery oversight to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards, while effectively managing risks, resources, and stakeholder expectations. You will oversee escalations, resource allocation, and budget management across the portfolio. In collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders, you will manage contractual obligations, including scope, deliverables, and costs, by leveraging and engaging shared resources from QBE's practice.Additional responsibilities include:Cultivating strong, proactive relationships with peers, senior leadership, and third-party vendors to ensure clear, continuous, and transparent communication, driving alignment and preventing silos.Identifying and managing risks, dependencies, or prerequisites that could affect the successful delivery of the portfolio or impact other projects and portfolios within the organization.Promoting a collaborative, high-performance culture by driving continuous improvements within the team and providing leadership and mentorship to project managers, program managers, business analysts, and external partners (e.g., third-party vendors).Ensuring that project delivery teams adhere to company policies, follow project management best practices, and implement established methodologies.About youTo succeed in this role, you should have proven experience in a similar position within the technology teams of organizations with complex structures. You must be proactive, accountable, and results-oriented, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality outcomes. Your problem-solving abilities should be exceptional, with a capacity for critical thinking and driving innovative solutions. You will also need to effectively mitigate risks and manage both people and processes to ensure successful project delivery.You will possess:Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and guide diverse teams toward successful outcomes.Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities, able to engage effectively with senior leaders, business units, and third-party vendors.Expertise in risk management and issue resolution, with a proven track record of mitigating project delivery challenges at both the project and portfolio levels.In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and industry best practices.A solid understanding of vendor management, contractual negotiations, and the management of external partnerships.Strong business acumen, with the ability to manage financials, resource forecasting, and team utilization effectively.About QBEWe can never really predict what's around the corner, but at QBE we're asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future - helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. We're an international insurer that's building momentum towards realizing our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. And our people will be at the center of our success. We're proud to work together, and encourage each other to enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies, and our communities.BenefitsWe offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee, you will have access to and benefit from:'Hybrid Working' - a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balanceOur 'Thriving at our Best' wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice18 weeks' gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid superThe ability to maximize retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matchingIncome protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiumsAdditional leave and support through QBE's Family Domestic Violence First Responder NetworkDiscounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partnersRewards & RecognitionWe value our employees' experience with us and are proud to have been recognized for various awards.Apply now!!APPLY NOW and let's make it happen! Click APPLY to submit your application. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police, and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.QBE recognizes the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with accessibility requirements and adjustments, alternative work arrangements, or you would like to connect with one of our employee networks at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at ******:Coaching, Cost Management, Critical Thinking, Delivery Management, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Performance Management (PM), Process Improvements, Project Delivery, Project Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Thinking, Team Management.Application Close Date: 27/11/2024 11:59 PMHow to Apply:To submit your application, click 'Apply' and follow the step-by-step process.Equal Employment Opportunity:QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
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