Overview
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Advertising End Date: 25/09/2025.
Advertising and applicant information may be updated periodically. If you’re already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest), you’ll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application.
Responsibilities
- Align with Technology Strategy: Ensure cohesive supplier partnerships and strategic plans.
- Enhance Performance: Continuously monitor and improve supplier contributions.
- Maximize Supplier Value: Foster strong partnerships and drive impactful actions.
- Manage Risk: Implement robust risk management practices and ensure supplier compliance.
What you will bring
- Strong experience in supplier management, ideally in technology.
- A solid understanding of supplier segmentation, performance management, optimization, and risk management.
- Comfort working within an agile team, operating in sprints.
- Extensive experience in supplier management.
- Significant experience in technology with exposure to Data Management & AI technology suppliers.
We’re interested in hearing from people who will aspire to
- Ensure the supplier strategy aligns with and supports the execution of the Technology Strategy.
- Drive performance uplift across our supplier cohort, deriving insights from data and sharing them with both the suppliers and the business units you support to drive positive change.
- Proactively manage all risks, controls, and obligations within appetite, enforcing the group framework.
- Optimize the portfolio, ensuring effective cost management.
- In partnership with procurement, support pipeline management from the business units you support, ensuring all relevant approvals are obtained before contract execution.
- Support transformation activities within the team that span across technology.
- Manage stakeholder engagement at EM, GM, and EGM levels.
Working with us
At CommBank we are proud to build a brighter future for all. The Technology Strategy & Performance (S&P;) team shapes and enables the Technology Strategy, partnering across domains to drive alignment, embed performance insights and deliver strategic outcomes. The Technology Supplier Management team engages right suppliers to support the Technology Strategy, focusing on performance, value delivery, and risk mitigation.
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Other information
- Seniority level: Director
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
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Notes: If you’re already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you’ll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application.
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