IT Portfolio Assurance and Control Specialist

Reserve Bank of Australia

  • Sydney, NSW
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
More flexibility, less one-size-fits-allWorking with modern and resilient technology in a hybrid work environment. We’re focused on significant projects and innovations over the next few years. Use modern collaboration tools to operate seamlessly in a hybrid and flexible environment.A supportive and inclusive team culture. Joining the largest department at the Bank, you can focus on achieving great outcomes and performing at your best, knowing you are surrounded by capable, intelligent, and experienced people who are approachable and generous with their time. Constantly encouraged by supportive managers, you’ll be exposed to more career development opportunities.RBA are currently seeking an exceptional IT Project Assurance and Control Specialist to provide project control and assurance support ensuring consistent application of the policies, principles, practices and Ways of Working for change initiatives across the project portfolio.Key ObjectivesEnsure delivery teams are following the agreed practices, procurement policies, reporting standards, financial management and Ways of Working.Assist in developing, implementing, and continuously improving assurance and control methods for change initiatives ensuring they are efficient and fit for purpose.Assist in ensuring change initiatives are set-up for success and are progressing in alignment with the direction agreed with IT, EPMO, Finance, Procurement, and other support partners.Assist in project control and maintaining a central view of resource supply and demand for in-flight and upcoming projects, escalating any mismatch for remedial action.Prepare materials and lead discussions in forums established for project selection, prioritisation, governance, and control across the portfolio.Act as a central point of contact and coordination for Audit department, external parties, and vendors on project assurance, improvement, and control-related matters.Your backgroundExperience in Project Assurance of Waterfall and Agile projects.Experience in providing project control and governance support for a complex portfolio of projects.Project delivery experience on large and complex projects or programs.Ability to deal with complex problems, prioritisation, issue and risk management, etc.Exceptional communications and engagement skills in connecting people to purpose and outcomes.Strong understanding of corporate and industry standards, project management tools and techniques.Well-developed ability to apply tools and techniques in accordance with established process that will best support successful performance.Demonstrated and proven capability in observing and reporting on discrepancies, trends, and interrelationships in project data.Demonstrated ability to tailor procedures based on lessons learned and good practice.Tertiary qualifications or equivalent industry experience.Be MoreWorking for an organisation that truly makes a difference to the people of Australia, we can offer development and career opportunities in a collaborative environment that supports your growth, wellbeing and promotes flexibility. Your individual growth and success drives the Bank forward as an organisation. Be more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.Why RBA?Through the pursuit of national economic policy objectives and associated activities in financial markets and banking, the RBA makes an important contribution to the Australian economy. We also issue Australia's banknotes and operates infrastructure critical to the payments system, all of which contribute to the welfare of the Australian people.Made up of specialists across a wide range of fields, our people have a critical role to play in achieving these objectives, whether directly or in a supporting capacity. As a values driven organisation, our people conduct themselves with a high degree of integrity, while striving for excellence in the work they perform and the outcomes they achieve. We encourage intelligent inquiry and we treat one another with respect, while promoting the public interest through our efforts.Your application should include a resume detailing your experience and qualifications.The Reserve Bank of Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from experienced candidates seeking workplace flexibility.Few places give you the balance of professional challenge and a management culture that not only supports but encourages you to live a full life outside of work and be more.Application Close : May 12, 2024.

Reserve Bank of Australia

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