Portfolio Lead Data Platforms
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Job Summary
Create your best future and join Westpac a Portfolio Lead - Data Platforms.
Whats the role
Were looking for a portfolio leader who can turn strategy into outcomesaligning the Data Platforms portfolio to CSER/FinCrime objectives orchestrating complex delivery and proving value through measurable performance.
If youre a sleevesrolledup operator with agile/SAFe leadership cred portfolio governance depth and handson delivery chops this is your stage.
Your key responsibilities include:
- Strategic Roadmap & Portfolio Governance: Translate Data Platforms strategy into an actionable roadmap prioritising investments and outcomes aligned to LoB goals. Own end-to-end portfolio planning resourcing timelines and governance cadence.
- Agile Delivery & Backlog Management: Drive PI planning maintain Jira hygiene and embed strong DoR/acceptance criteria. Manage epics and backlog prioritisation while mentoring Service Owners for sprint excellence.
- Delivery Enablement & Risk Management: Remove delivery obstacles manage RAID items align release schedules and ensure compliance with enterprise risk standards to keep discovery and delivery flowing.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Performance Insights: Build trusted relationships across business tech and vendors. Provide executive-ready updates on status risks and financials while defining and tracking OKRs/KPIs using dashboards for continuous improvement.
- Financial & Workforce Stewardship: Own portfolio budget forecasting and investment efficacy. Optimise resource allocation and partner with HR on sourcing onboarding and capability uplift.
What do I need
Essential:
- 1015 years in portfolio/program management for technology/data domains.
- Proven delivery leadership across complex multiteam programs using Agile/SAFe (PI Planning ART/Service Train).
- Strong financial management (budgeting forecasting; Clarity PPM or similar).
- Expertise in portfolio/backlog management prioritisation frameworks and value realisation.
- Advanced stakeholder influence and executive communication.
- Tools: Jira (incl. hygiene/metrics like DeltaX) Confluence Clarity PPM RAID tracking.
Desirable:
- Data platform knowhow (cloud data platforms data engineering concepts metadata/governance).
- Familiarity with CDAO frameworks and enterprise data strategy.
- Certifications: SAFe (SPC RTE POPM) Agile (Scrum/Lean) Portfolio/Program (MoP MSP PMP).
Were obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and were looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that return were committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways were already doing that:
- Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
- Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance and a variety of leave options including Culture Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
- Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
- Lots of opportunities to give back to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives.
Create your future today
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Were all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone no matter your age gender background or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements page on our website.
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Key Skills
- Project / Program Management
- Project Portfolio Management
- Portfolio Management
- Credit Analysis
- Banking
- Pricing
- Analysis Skills
- Project Management
- Financial Analysis
- Budgeting
- Property Management
- Contracts
About Company
Westpac has a long and proud history as Australia's first and oldest bank. It was established in 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales under a charter of incorporation provided by Governor Lachlan Macquarie. In October 1982 it changed its name to Westpac Banking Corporation following th ... View more
