Executive Manager - Portfolio Management & Optimisation

Commonwealth Bank

Competitive salary; annual bonus; benefits
Hybrid - at least 50% in-office work
Extensive portfolio management experience
Enterprise planning and governance cycles
Senior people leadership track record
The Commonwealth Bank is seeking an Executive Manager for Portfolio Management & Optimisation to lead a high-impact team within its Retail Banking Services division. The role involves orchestrating planning, prioritisation, and performance management to maximize change investments while fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace culture

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a central team of 5 FTE and a Performance Chapter team of 25 FTE to maximise the value of change investment.
  • Candidates will be responsible for setting priorities through Quarterly Business Reviews and Annual Operating Planning while guiding senior leaders on trade-offs.
  • The position offers a hybrid working model with at least half the time connecting in office, alongside competitive salary and annual bonus.

Matching Summary

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The Commonwealth Bank is seeking an Executive Manager for Portfolio Management & Optimisation to lead a high-impact team within its Retail Banking Services division. The role involves orchestrating planning, prioritisation, and performance management to maximize change investments while fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

Salary

Competitive Salary; Annual Bonus; Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive portfolio management experience
  • Enterprise planning and governance cycles
  • Senior people leadership track record
  • Agile environment delivery background
  • Executive decision support capability

Nice-to-have

  • Postgraduate qualifications like MBA or CA/CPA
  • Experience with AI enabled processes
  • Culture of continuous learning
  • Cross-functional stakeholder alignment
  • Design and implementation of tooling

Key Requirements

  • Background in program delivery, finance or consulting
  • Proven experience running QBRs and AOPs
  • Track record managing high-performing teams
  • Success operating at enterprise scale
  • Ability to present to senior leadership and board

Work Rights

Not specified

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