Head of Engineering - Commercial Tech & Delivery

Compare The Market; Brisbane; Hybride; AUD 180 000 - 280 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible work arrangements

One day working from home per week

9-day fortnight

ME leave

Volunteer Day leave

Free coffee on Mondays

Leave purchase option

Return To Work bonus

Résumé du poste

Compare the Market and iSelect are seeking an experienced Head of Engineering – Commercial to lead the engineering direction across our Commercial portfolio. You will partner with Product and Delivery to align priorities and build capabilities that deliver great customer and business outcomes.

You will create an environment where teams can excel, balancing delivery, technical excellence, reliability and sustainable ways of working while coaching Engineering Managers and growing diverse talent.

Qualifications

• Experienced engineering leader with a strong background in customer-facing digital products and teams.
• Strong technical judgement across applications, APIs, integrations and cloud technologies.
• Proven ability to balance delivery, quality, reliability, technical debt and commercial outcomes.

Responsabilités

• Shape engineering direction across the Commercial portfolio, connecting technology priorities with customer and business goals.
• Drive successful delivery of key initiatives, migrations and releases, removing roadblocks and keeping teams moving.
• Champion engineering excellence across quality, security, reliability and technical practices.
• Coach and empower Engineering Managers, building strong leadership capability and high-performing teams.
• Build and grow diverse engineering talent, creating an inclusive culture where people can thrive.
• Partner across the business to solve problems, align priorities and deliver shared outcomes.
• Balance innovation and delivery with reliability, security and sustainable engineering practices.
• Lead positive change, using insights and team feedback to continuously improve how we work.

Connaissances

Engineering leadership

Customer-facing digital products

Technical judgment

Cross-functional collaboration

Cloud technologies

Formation

Relevant technical qualifications

Outils

APIs

Cloud platforms

Integrations

Description du poste

iSelect and Compare the Market are trusted, well-known brands dedicated to helping millions of Australians compare and buy personal finance and household products such as insurance, energy, and loans. Together, we provide a seamless, customer-focused experience that makes it easier for Australians to find the right products to suit their needs.

What You’ll Be Doing

The Head of Engineering – Commercial provides strategic and people leadership across our Commercial engineering teams at iSelect and Compare the Market. Working through Engineering Managers and in close partnership with Product and Delivery, you’ll set engineering direction, align priorities and build the capability needed to deliver great customer and business outcomes.

You’ll create an environment where teams can do their best work, balancing delivery, technical excellence, reliability and sustainable ways of working.

• Shape engineering direction across the Commercial portfolio, connecting technology priorities with customer and business goals.
• Drive successful delivery of key initiatives, migrations and releases, removing roadblocks and keeping teams moving.
• Champion engineering excellence across quality, security, reliability and technical practices.
• Coach and empower Engineering Managers, building strong leadership capability and high-performing teams.
• Build and grow diverse engineering talent, creating an inclusive culture where people can thrive.
• Partner across the business to solve problems, align priorities and deliver shared outcomes.
• Balance innovation and delivery with reliability, security and sustainable engineering practices.
• Lead positive change, using insights and team feedback to continuously improve how we work.

What’s In It For You

At Compare the Market and iSelect, we’re all about helping people make smart choices – and joining us might just be yours.We offer an environment where your ideas are heard, your contributions are valued, and your growth genuinely matters. Collaboration is part of our DNA and you’ll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking team where you can do meaningful work (and be recognised for it!)

We’re guided by three shared values that shape how we work, how we treat each other, and how we show up for our customers - Drive, Noble Intent and All Together.

Plus, we offer a range of great perks to help you thrive both in and out of work:

• Vibrant and social community who have annual celebrations, family fun days and regular events
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements, including the option of one day working from home each week or a 9-day fortnight
• Enjoy additional leave days - ‘ME’ leave and ‘Volunteer Day’ leave
• Free coffee on Mondays
• Option to purchase additional leave
• Return To Work bonus for returning parents
• Quarterly Award and Recognition program

What Sets You Apart

• Experienced engineering leader with a strong background in customer-facing digital products and teams.
• Strong technical judgement across applications, APIs, integrations and cloud technologies.
• Proven ability to balance delivery, quality, reliability, technical debt and commercial outcomes.
• Confident working across Product, Commercial and Enterprise teams to align priorities and navigate complexity.
• Experience leading technical and organisational change in complex environments.
• Inclusive, people-focused leader who enjoys coaching others and building strong, high-performing teams.
• Relevant technical qualifications or equivalent industry experience.

Interested?Let’s chat!

At Compare the Market and iSelect we’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we embrace diversity.

This role is available to candidates with unlimited Australian working rights only. Sponsorship is not available.

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