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Head of Technology GBP Program (9 Month Secondment)

Apply now Job no: 497618
Work type: Full Time Fixed Term
Location: Melbourne
Categories: Project & Program Management

About the Role

***9 month Secondment Opportunity***

A senior leadership position part of the GBP program delivery team, with primary accountability for delivery of business outcomes specifically related to the GBP program.

This role is responsible for driving best-in-class delivery practices to achieve successful program outcomes across multiple technology domains. It will leverage data and AI enablement to help shape the program's scope and delivery approach, supporting rapid progress through the pilot phase and scaling into full program execution.

As a key member of the cross-functional program leadership team, this role spans both technology and commercial streams, working in close partnership with global platform stakeholders. It also sits within the Technology Extended Leadership Team, playing a vital role in influencing strategic direction, fostering people engagement, and contributing to a strong, inclusive culture across the broader technology organisation.

NOTE: The scope of this role will evolve over the course of the GBP program. It will initially focus on the Pilot phase (as a secondment), with the potential to transition into a broader program delivery role—subject to confirmation of the final delivery model and program structure.

 

About You

  • Proven leader in designing and delivering large-scale eCommerce platforms and services

  • Strong experience in vendor management, including contract negotiation

  • Deep expertise in Agile, DevOps, Lean, and Sportsbet-specific delivery methodologies

  • Track record of leading major change initiatives and navigating organisational change

  • Senior-level experience leadership in digital product development and agile program delivery

  • Experience leading cross-functional teams of 30+ across design, delivery, and support

  • Demonstrated success in delivering complex technology initiatives and transformation

 

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Internal Women in Technology Community: Be part of a network that champions women in tech and supports professional growth.
  • AWS Training and Membership: Access to training and resources to deepen your AWS expertise and keep up with the latest cloud technologies.
  • Annual Tech Conferences: Attend industry-leading tech conferences and events to stay at the forefront of innovation.
  • Hack Days: Participate in our hack days, where creativity and collaboration lead to exciting new ideas and projects.
  • 25 days annual leave (plus flexible working options)
  • $1050 work-from-home allowance
  • Career development programs and learning opportunities
  • Onsite concierge services, free meals, and social events
  • Generous parental leave and return-to-work benefits

 

What’s the Green Tick Feeling?

Well, it’s different for everyone, yet unites us all. It’s the feeling you get when you succeed, no matter what success looks like to you. It could be developing your career, it could be working on an industry leading project, or it could be making it to school pick up in time. It's all the little and big things that make you feel like you’re thriving when working at Sportsbet. 

We’re an inclusive employer who welcomes you for who you are, as you are – so, if you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We also know flex means different things to different people, so let us know how we can support you to be your best. 

Apply now or reach out to Prash Wijeyewickrema for a confidential discussion!

 

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