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Through the merger of Bank Australia and Qudos Bank we're creating a better, stronger and more resilient bank for our customers and employees. As one company with two trusted brands, we're building on the strong foundations of our history and shared values as we bring together the best of both banks.
Overview
We are looking for a Head of Procurement and Infrastructure to shape the strategic direction of Bank Australia's procurement, infrastructure, administrative and contract management functions. The head of Procurement and Infrastructure will ensure the strategy aligns with Bank Australia's broader business objectives and sustainability commitments.
What you will be doing
* Develop the Bank's facilities strategy
* Provide strategic oversight of procurement and infrastructure activities, ensuring they contribute to operational resilience, risk management, and sustainable business growth.
* Establish and maintain robust governance structures, embedding policies, frameworks, and best practices that promote compliance, efficiency, and ethical procurement.
* Lead negotiations with key external partners to ensure long-term value, strategic alignment, and risk mitigation.
* Ensure financial planning, forecasting, and investment decisions support cost efficiency, operational resilience, and long-term sustainability.
* Develop and implement supplier ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) assessment frameworks, driving accountability and impact in supplier selection and management.
What you will bring
* Demonstrated leadership experience in procurement, infrastructure, or operational risk management within a regulated environment (preferably Financial Services but not essential).
* Strategic mindset, with the capability of translating business objectives into operational and procurement strategies.
* Strong governance and risk management expertise, with knowledge of compliance, regulatory frameworks, and financial controls.
* Commitment to Bank Australia's purpose, aspiration, values and brand as well as the B Corp ethos.
By submitting an application you agree to Bank Australia's Privacy Policy for applicants and confirm that you are legally able to work in Australia. Bank Australia is an equal opportunity employer committed to sustainable development. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities because we want to reflect the diversity of our communities. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace.
Bank Australia reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Candidates will be progressed as applications are received, rather than after the advertisement closure date. If you wish to be considered, please submit your application as soon as possible. Please note, the successful candidate will be subject to satisfactory background checks including but not limited to police and previous employment.
Employer details
* Seniority level
o Executive
* Employment type
o Full-time
* Job function
o Finance
* Industry
o Banking
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