About the Role: 

• Assist in defining the strategy for the future direction of disputes management within Cuscal   

• Design propositions that will continue to add value and relevance to Cuscal and our clients. 

• Provide recommendations, options and solutions in line with product roadmaps for new and enhanced features to both new and existing products and services.  

• Work closely with Product Owners to ensure the vision of the products and services are achieved. 

• Craft and maintain documents and other artefacts associated with Shared Services products and services that ensures they are clear and digestible as they will be a resource used by both internally across other domains and with our clients.  

• Manage as required, a selection of vendors who provide the applications and services that underpin Shared Services functions.   

• Ensure that there are clearly defined product requirements, SLAs aligned to market needs, pricing models and distribution channels.  

• Manage the integration of new product development or product change into existing processes. 

• Evaluate product competitiveness to enhance business impact and product profitability.  

• Ensure that all products, services, and activities are compliant with all forms of regulation, legislation and/or policies.  

• Understand the relationship between Shared Services, our clients and the other product domains and where Shared Services becomes involved.  

• Monitor projects to provide recommendations and solutions in line with product roadmaps. 

• Develop, prepare, and deliver presentations or communications on products and services to clients and other interested parties to assist in the education process and marketing of Cuscal’s products.   

• Stay up to date on industry trends and new developments in payments technology to help improve payment processing efficiency. 

About You: 

• Experience in the Australian payments landscape, specifically, the management of disputes processing.   

• At least 3 years’ demonstrated experience in product management including demonstrated experience in development and execution of product management tactics. 

• A desire to walk in the shoes of our clients as you identify areas to add value and drive these to conclusion.   

Join us at the forefront of payments 
  
Why Cuscal? 
We are in the rapidly evolving world of payments, and we are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. We support our colleagues with flexible work arrangements through our hybrid model whilst also offering a wide range of educational, financial, lifestyle, health & wellbeing benefits. 
 
Next Step 
If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. Let’s explore who you are and what drives you. We’d love to share our vision for the future of the payments sector. Please note candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the job advert. 
    
Cuscal does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies and search firms. Please do not email or send unsolicited resumes to any Cuscal employee, location or address. 

• Financial Services - Award-Winning Superannuation Fund Provider 
• Key Role within the Advice Technology Team
• Work with purpose, in a highly collegiate team
• 9 Month Fixed Term Contract 
• Hybrid working - blend of Sydney CBD Office and Home 

About Us

Established in 1988, Rest is one of Australia’s largest profit-to-member superannuation funds. We support nearly two million members, with around $75 billion of funds under management and are recognised as a responsible investment leader*. We believe when members understand and engage with their super, they’re more likely to get a better retirement outcome.

Everything we do at Rest is underpinned by our values and behaviours, we want to Be Daring, Keep it Simple, Take Action and Have Grit. To put it simply we want our people to thrive and love the work they do.

About the Job

This is a key role within the Advice Technology team. The Advice Technology Consultant will provide support services to the Advice and Retirement teams in the areas of Advice IT support, Testing, Documentation, Training and Risk and Compliance. This includes ensuring new starters are set up efficiently, training is provided and there are clear user guides and procedure manuals made available to the team. You will also ensure reporting from these systems is completed in accordance with required schedules to relevant stakeholders. You will work closely with the Digital Advice team to ensure any new training or system updates are understood and resources updated accordingly.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Responsible for providing technical expertise and support for all advice systems, including:

• Advice IT support for all Advice systems (currently this is Midwinter AdviceOS, Rest Custom Digital Advice solution, Gallagher and Aaspire). This includes:
  • Troubleshooting and escalations of IT issues
  • New starter set up requests to Advice IT Support and new starter training
  • Maintenance of user guides and training materials
  • Ensuring no interruption to access where this is within your control
  • Training and upskilling of advice team to produce advice documentation in Midwinter efficiently and in a compliant manner as required
  • Investigation and analysis of issues relating to the advice technology solution and communications across stakeholders to ensure clarity on outcomes as required
  • Managing all Phone and Digital Statement of Advice templates with oversight of the Senior Advice Technology Consultants
  • Documenting functional requirements and technical specifications (where relevant) for advice solutions including templates used by advice team
  • Testing advice technology updates to ensure alignment with Rest advice processes and procedures as required
  • Work with the relevant stakeholders to review broader Rest technology solutions as presented by projects and any impacts they might have on advice systems; make recommendations as needed to ensure advice systems align with Rest’s overall technology framework, policies, processes and principles
  • Generate reporting on agreed metrics with vendors
  • Support regular internal prioritisation meetings, and operational and vendor management meetings with Midwinter
• Providing Quality Assurance/Risk and Compliance support to the Advice Services team by:
  • Completing set control plans according to schedules and escalating when issues arise
  • Providing reporting according to set schedules and adhoc when required
  • Assisting with remediation activities for incidents when required
  • Assisting with SoA checking when required
  • Assisting with maintenance of Advice process guides when required
• Supporting the Advice and Retirement teams by identifying and recommending improvements in processes to provide quality services in an efficient and cost effective manner.
• Any other task requested from you within the remit of the Digital Advice and Advice Services teams.