Program Director

Hydrogen Group ·www.hydrogengroup.com

Location Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Salary AUD 250,000 - 300,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Director
Source Shazamme
Business Transformation
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Program Director



Permanent Opportunity

Sydney | Hybrid



Opportunity

· We are partnering with a global financial services organisation seeking an experienced Program Director to provide strategic oversight across a portfolio of major Australian client programs.

· This is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing approximately five significant client portfolios/programs simultaneously, each containing complex business, technology and operational delivery.

· The role requires someone who understands complex financial services delivery, can challenge experienced Program and Delivery Leads, and is equally comfortable operating with senior internal executives and client stakeholders.



Responsibilities

· Provide strategic oversight across approximately five major client programs and portfolios.

· Work closely with individual Program Directors and Delivery Leads to ensure programs remain aligned to agreed outcomes, milestones and client commitments.

· Maintain a consolidated view of delivery health, risks, dependencies, resources and priorities across the portfolio.

· Identify issues that cut across individual programs and intervene where additional leadership or escalation is required.

· Challenge delivery teams constructively and ensure appropriate action is taken when programs begin to move off track.

· Support Program Directors with major escalations, client challenges and critical delivery decisions.



Experience

· Extensive experience as a Program Director, Portfolio Director, Head of Programs or senior Delivery Executive.

· Experience working within an Investment, Superannuation and/or Wealth Management environment.

· Proven experience overseeing multiple large-scale programs concurrently.

· Deep understanding of complex, multi-year financial services transformation programs.

· Strong portfolio governance, risk, dependency and financial management capability.

· Experience managing and influencing senior Program Directors and Delivery Leads.

· Strong executive and client-facing stakeholder management capability.

· The ability to quickly identify where a program is genuinely struggling and determine the appropriate intervention.


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Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Program Director role?
Hydrogen Group is hiring for the Program Director position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Program Director job located?
The Program Director role with Hydrogen Group is based in Sydney, NSW, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Program Director role remote?
Yes — the Program Director position at Hydrogen Group is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Program Director role pay?
Hydrogen Group lists the Program Director role at AUD 250,000–300,000 per year.
Is the Program Director role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Hydrogen Group.
What experience level is the Program Director role?
The Program Director position is aimed at director-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Program Director role at Hydrogen Group?
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