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Executive Manager - Change and Capability

JobtailorSydney, Sydney🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 16 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Continuous ImprovementRisk Management

Job Description

  • Lead the integrated change and capability agenda across Group Audit and Assurance
  • Design and deliver practical change strategies and implementation plans
  • Conduct change impact and readiness assessments
  • Identify risks, barriers and required interventions
  • Develop stakeholder engagement, communication, learning and adoption plans and supporting artefacts
  • Partner with senior leaders to strengthen change leadership capability and support effective decision making
  • Build readiness for AI enabled assurance, stronger use of data and new ways of working
  • Drive initiatives from planning through implementation, adoption and embedding
  • Define and monitor measures of success, using feedback and insights to improve outcomes
  • Shape transformation across leadership, AI, insights and new ways of working

Requirements

  • Significant experience leading organisational change or enterprise transformation initiatives
  • Strong capability across change strategy, impact assessment, readiness, stakeholder engagement, communication and adoption
  • Experience delivering technology, digital, AI, automation or new ways of working initiatives
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders, build alignment and constructively challenge established approaches
  • Strong executive communication, facilitation, coaching and partnering skills
  • Sound program and project management capability from planning through to implementation and embedding
  • Judgement and adaptability to establish structure and momentum in a lean, evolving environment
  • Collaborative and curious approach, with a focus on continuous improvement and sustainable outcomes
  • Experience in financial services, risk, assurance or audit would be valuable but is not essential
  • Exposure to AI, data or digital capability uplift would be highly regarded

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading organizational change and enterprise transformation initiatives, with a strong focus on change strategy, stakeholder engagement, and the adoption of AI and digital capabilities. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive initiatives from planning through implementation and embedding.

Highest-signal resume keywords

  • Organizational Change Leadership
  • Change Strategy Development
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Program and Project Management
  • AI and Digital Transformation

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

  • Change Impact Assessment
  • Readiness Assessment
  • Implementation Planning
  • Risk Identification
  • Data Utilization
  • Technology Adoption
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Performance Measurement

Soft Skills

  • Executive Communication
  • Facilitation Skills
  • Coaching Skills
  • Collaborative Approach
  • Judgement and Adaptability

Industry Keywords

  • Financial Services
  • Risk Management
  • Assurance
  • Audit
  • Digital Capability Uplift

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