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Player Coach

Job No: 676486

Sydney - Inner Suburbs & CBD, Brisbane - Inner Suburbs & CBD, Melbourne - Inner Suburbs & CBD, Various

Permanent Full Time

IT

Pay Band 6


  • Multiple Permanent Full-Time Positions
  • Flexible working locations of Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne
  • Step into a leadership role that blends technical excellence with meaningful coaching

Our Data & Engineering Practice is widely recognised for building robust, modern engineering capabilities and creating an environment where diversity, safety, and purpose thrive.

The Practice defines guardrails, standards and procedures for the design, development, deployment of fit for purpose and resilient data solutions through leveraging capabilities to capture, store, transform and integrate data. 

Our leadership team is hands-on, connected, and invested in the success of our team members within the Practice. As part of the team, you’ll pride yourself on being supportive, values-driven, and committed to empowering our people.

As a Player Coach, you are much more than a team leader, you’ll be an influential mentor, hands-on technologist, and cultural champion. You’ll guide a high-performing chapter, help shape Suncorp’s engineering capabilities, and make a direct impact by delivering best-in-class solutions for our squads.

If you’d like to find out more about the Practice, please visit Insurance & Enterprise Technology - Data & Engineering Practice Hub - Home

 

What you’ll do

  • Provide coaching, mentoring and support to chapter members to grow deep and T-shaped capabilities
  • Set clear expectations and foster a culture of continuous delivery, quality, and professional pride
  • Play a dual role, leading capability uplift while contributing to squad delivery
  • Help shape and embed modern engineering standards, tools and guardrails
  • Promote innovative thinking and new ways of working across the business
  • Represent Suncorp’s D&E Practice externally through events, communities and conferences
  • Collaborate with Platform, Tribe and Chapter Leads, Risk, Cyber Security and Delivery Partners

What you’ll bring

  • 10+ years of experience in your technical domain and a passion for capability uplift
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills, with a proven ability to guide teams through change
  • Solid understanding and application of Agile and Scaled Agile principles
  • Experience planning resources across distributed (onshore/offshore) environments
  • The ability to inspire, challenge, and drive high performance across diverse teams
  • A mindset grounded in growth, curiosity, innovation, and genuine care for people
  • A collaborative approach to influencing decision-making, backed by data and insight

If this opportunity sounds like the challenge, you have been looking for, please apply online today. For further information regarding this position, please contact luke.morandini@suncorp.com.au

Download File T&O AUS_Player Coach.docx 

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