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Technology Lending Platform Lead

Job Description

• Calling for a collaborative technology leader to help us deliver a brand-new Lending Origination platform
• Lead a collaborative team who deliver a diverse range projects
• Enjoy flexibility to work remote OR from our head offices in either Queensland or SA

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic Technology Leader - Lending Platforms to join our Technology & Transformation team at Australia's leading mutual bank. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead a talented group who are dedicated to maintaining and enhancing our lending and Enterprise Content Management (ECM) platforms. Your technical leadership will be crucial in guiding the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of member-centric solutions that elevate the banking experience for both our members and employees. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will ensure that our offerings are reliable, scalable, and aligned with strategic business objectives.

This will include:

• Managing and driving development of the Lending & ECM team
• Providing expert guidance on operational activities and integration projects.
• Working with architects and stakeholders to deliver secure Lending & ECM solutions
• Leading production changes, ensuring adherence to ITIL standards
• Collaborating with across teams to ensure seamless integration of Lending & ECM platforms.
• Defining testing strategies and conducting solution reviews to ensure high-quality deliveries.

You will be required to oversee and occasionally participate in an on-call schedule with appropriate compensation provided.

About you

You have proven leadership experience in IT operations with a solid track record of guiding teams to deliver complex software development and system configuration projects. Your strong collaboration skills will be essential so ensure you successfully work closely with Technical Leads.

We also seek:

• A thorough understanding of personal and residential lending processes within a financial institution
• Experience configuring or managing a Loan Origination System (LOS)
• Knowledge of third-party platform integrations
• Familiarity with Enterprise Content Management (ECM) platforms

Who are we?

It's an exciting time to join our organisation! On 1 March 2023, two of Australia's most successful member-owned banking organisations merged to form People First Bank - powered by Heritage and People's Choice. We are Australia's leading mutual banking organisation and a genuine, member-owned alternative to the major banks.

We exist to create a better future for our members and the communities in which they live.

We are 100% member owned, with approximately 720,000 members and 1,900 employees. We have dual head offices in Adelaide and Toowoomba, and branches across South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and the Northern Territory, trading under two brands, Heritage Bank and People's Choice.

When you come to work with us, you'll be joining a team of inclusive, friendly, and motivated employees who value making a difference every day for our members, community, and the planet. We are committed to creating an outstanding working environment where you feel supported, can continue to develop and are proud advocates of our members and our business.

Benefits of working for us

We believe the little extras can make a big difference in supporting your success. That's why we offer great incentives and benefits including:

• Extensive range of financial and lifestyle benefits, including (but not limited to):
• Paid parental leave and special leave provisions
• Flexibility and hybrid working arrangements
• Employee banking benefits and discounted insurances
• Career development opportunities, and ongoing training, coaching and support
• A dedicated Employee Assistance Program for you and your family to access in times of need
• Paid volunteering days and access to a diverse range of community and charitable initiatives

If this sounds like you, then this is the next step in your career. Click 'Apply' now and submit your application, including a cover letter and current resume.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and support candidate requests for adjustments to enable everyone to equitably participate in our selection process.

Job ID 300000068587312