Cross-Functional Delivery Lead - Insurance Ops & Change

Avant Mutual Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Avant Mutual Group is seeking an experienced project delivery lead to drive cross-functional business initiatives in a complex insurance environment. This hands-on role collaborates with BAU teams to deliver business-led projects, operational changes, and process improvements, bringing people together to move initiatives from planning through implementation.

You will coordinate stakeholders, establish delivery plans, manage risks and dependencies, and provide governance to ensure successful

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering business-led projects.
• Strong project delivery management from planning to implementation.
• Excellent stakeholder management across functions and levels.
• Ability to bring structure, accountability and momentum to cross-functional teams.
• Strong risk, issue and dependency management.
• Continuous improvement mindset to simplify processes and improve outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery of cross-functional business projects from scoping to implementation.
• Partner with BAU teams to define objectives, timelines and outcomes.
• Develop and manage practical delivery plans with milestones and risks.
• Coordinate stakeholders across business areas to maintain momentum.
• Facilitate governance forums and regular project check-ins.
• Identify and resolve delivery challenges, escalating when needed.
• Represent the business in broader change programs and ensure outcomes.
• Lead post-implementation reviews and lessons learned.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Cross-functional

Risk management

Decision making

Job description

Avant Mutual Group is seeking an experienced project delivery lead to drive cross-functional business initiatives in a complex insurance environment. This hands-on role collaborates with BAU teams to deliver business-led projects, operational changes, and process improvements, bringing people together to move initiatives from planning through implementation.

You will coordinate stakeholders, establish delivery plans, manage risks and dependencies, and provide governance to ensure successful