Engineering Practice Leader - Strategy & Capability

Junee Southern Cross; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Bank is seeking a Senior Manager Engineering Practice in Melbourne or Sydney. You will shape engineering performance, leadership and capability across a large technology environment, guiding career progression and setting enterprise standards.

You’ll lead cross-functional efforts to align data insights with strategic engineering priorities, partnering with senior leaders to raise the bar on performance and to drive scalable, capability-led growth.

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background with leadership experience.
• Experience shaping engineering performance, capability or leadership at scale.
• Ability to translate data into clear priorities and actions.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement with senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy to strengthen high-performance engineering culture and set expectations for performance and leadership.
• Define meaningful performance signals using engineering personas and insights.
• Shape the vision for engineering leadership and the evolution of related tools and applications.
• Connect performance and capability insights with career development and progression.
• Lead product direction and evolution of the Engineering Promotion application.
• Collaborate with leaders to build technical capability and engineering mindset across the organisation.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Strategy development

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder management

Performance signals

Engineering career progression

Product leadership

Continuous improvement

Job description

Commonwealth Bank is seeking a Senior Manager Engineering Practice in Melbourne or Sydney. You will shape engineering performance, leadership and capability across a large technology environment, guiding career progression and setting enterprise standards.

You’ll lead cross-functional efforts to align data insights with strategic engineering priorities, partnering with senior leaders to raise the bar on performance and to drive scalable, capability-led growth.