October 17, 2024

Reserve Bank of Australia

Sydney

FULL TIME

Cloud Platform Owner

Exciting new opportunities to help transform

At the Bank we recognise people who want to be part of a team, to be recognised for what they do, and how they help the Australian people. We aren't all about interest rates and the economic policies. We also run complex critical systems that provide disaster relief payments, print bank notes, and ensure that all the other banks can work together to allow us to live our lives. These systems rely on Technology, and we are now taking the next steps in our technology journey to deliver foundational technology uplifts and transformational change.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cloud Platform Owner to join our Platform Engineering team. Reporting to the Infrastructure Engineering Senior Manager, you will have the opportunity to mature the Bank’s cloud capabilities by delivering people, process, and technology changes aligned to the Cloud Platform 2024 Strategy. The ideal candidate is passionate about change, enabling safe and secure cloud delivery and operations, and driving innovation and collaboration to meet the evolving needs of the business.

Permanent position
Develop your career providing Cloud Platform services for national critical systems
Hybrid work arrangements

Role and responsibilities

Contribute to delivering the Bank’s multi-year Cloud Platform Strategy
Establish the Cloud Operating Model, uplifting internal skills and capabilities, and standardising the use of support partners to ensure effective, efficient, and safe use of cloud
Lead the Cloud Technical Design Authority to develop, manage, enforce standards, patterns, guidelines, and other controls
Ensure operational accountability by effectively managing people, financials, vendors and processes
Lead, guide, and develop individuals and teams, including project teams where required, to effectively achieve required outcomes and KPI’s
Empower and enable technology teams in a way that encourages continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, cross-skilling, and collaboration
Enforce and contribute to improvements in policies, controls, and processes, embedding the Microsoft Well Architected Framework and ensuring alignment with best practices
Develop, implement, and enforce baseline technology guardrails and security controls, maintaining accurate documentation
Proactively identify and respond to issues, risks and opportunities, ensuring the timely delivery of technology solutions to agreed service levels
Foster and maintain strong relationships with Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, and other internal and external stakeholders ensuring expectations are continually aligned

To succeed in the role you must have:

7+ years experience as a Cloud Platform Manager, Owner, or similar role within a Hybrid or Multi-Cloud environment preferably in Banking or Government
Solid understanding of cloud platforms, system infrastructure, and platform operations across Saa S, Paa S and Iaa S
Demonstrated knowledge and practical skills in managing change and run of cloud technology solutions that are reliable, resilient, and highly available
Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and influence outcomes
Have managed technical teams providing 24x7 critical operations
Prior hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code, Dev Ops, and Infrastructure Automation on Azure highly desirable
Excellent problem solving, strategic thinking, and analytical skills
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric mindset

Be More

Working 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 :

October 30, 2024