About Us

Established in 1988, Rest is one of Australia’s largest profit-to-member superannuation funds.

We support more than 1.9 million members, with around $70 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

In this unique opportunity, you will be responsible for supporting the Investment Product and Communications Team's mission to grow our member's trust through simple connections to Rest's investments. 

Key resposnsibilities:

• Contribute to and create investment related content and communications for us by internal and external stakeholders, including members, employers, and industry
• Monitor and report on investment performance and communicate insights to relevant stakeholders
• Collaborate with other divisions to ensure consistency and integrity of investment messaging across all communication channels
• Conduct research and analysis on investment products, trends, and markets
• Support the team in ad-hoc projects and initiatives as needed

Purpose of your role

The Head of Portfolio & Release Management is a senior role responsible for three key areas across the organization:

1. Establishing and managing the Product & Technology Portfolio

2. Management of analyst and delivery practitioners, and

3. The evolution of our delivery practices and processes.

This role works across Divisions to manage the priorisation and planning for the Technology roadmap, working directly with Group Executives and other business stakeholders in addition to Product and Technology management.

Leading a team of delivery and analyst resources, you will strive to achieve OFX’s objectives by establishing and evolving business and technology planning, driving and evolving our Agile based delivery practices while introducing strong reporting and governance frameworks for all projects and programs involving Technology. 

You will work across Technology to establish standards and practices to ensure a focus on business value, productivity and technical reliance while providing governance and high quality technology solutions within a fast-paced Agile delivery environment.

What you do

• Contribute to business strategy, annual planning, and integrated technology delivery plans by driving a cohesive approach, identifying and managing technology dependencies, and leading the budgeting process for effective program and product initiatives.
• Oversee strategic project management, providing senior delivery managers for end-to-end implementation, enforcing efficient governance tools, managing risks, ensuring stakeholder communication, actively handling budgets, and leading tracking and communication of overall plan benefits.
• Lead the standardisation of delivery practices, measurement, and continuous improvement in the Technology department, incorporating Agile and Lean principles, adopting evolving practices, and establishing efficient reporting and governance processes to meet business objectives in terms of cost, quality, and delivery targets.
• Manage and lead a team of Delivery and Agile practitioners, business analysts, and technology staff, setting strategic objectives, motivating and coaching the team, implementing KPIs, promoting high standards, and actively contributing to the broader Technology Management team to align with business strategy.
• Lead capabilities by developing and overseeing the Business Analyst practice, managing a team of Delivery Managers for complex initiatives, and collaborating with Engineering, Security, Risk & Compliance practices to enhance ways of working and support OFX business objectives.
• Ensure effective program governance and delivery through regular reviews, resource capacity planning, risk management, comprehensive reporting to OFX business, creation of lean yet comprehensive artifacts for executive communication, and resource management to deliver key initiatives.
• Establish and lead a regular process with the Finance Division for accurate reporting and forecasting of project and product initiatives, including efficient time/effort reporting tools, while monitoring budgets for all delivery activities and providing timely updates to executives on expected variances.
• Collaborate within the OFX Senior Management team, engage with Group Executives, Divisional leadership, internal stakeholders, and the Technology team to build strong relationships and confidence in Technology's practices and processes, while fostering robust working relationships with vendors and partners.

As a Department Manager at H&M, you will spend 80% of your time where it all happens – on the shop floor. You are responsible for supporting the sales & profit goals by setting a plan for your department to deliver the best customer experience in line with your store. You act in line with our values, always with the mindset of everyone is a leader.  

At H&M, we value the importance of acting in line with our company values. We believe that no matter what role you hold, both what you do and how you do it are equally important.  

As a Department Manager at H&M you are:  

• Responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and motivating others to create the best customer experience.  
• Ensure store operations and best practice are followed in your department and throughout the store. 
• Promoting our Hello Member program in line with store and country goals. 
• Collaborate with the store visual team to create an inspiring and exciting customer experience. 
• Promote an open feedback culture were giving and receiving feedback helps drive goals forward and is the foundation for helping our people grow.