Head of Engineering, Customer & Digital: AI, Cloud & Scale

cba

Hobart, Sydney

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

CommSec, Australia's leading online share-trading platform, is seeking a Head of Engineering, Customer & Digital to shape technology strategy and partner with product leaders to deliver secure, scalable digital experiences.

You will lead exceptional engineering teams across cloud, AI and fintech domains, drive modern practices (DevSecOps, CI/CD) and own performance and cost of the technology portfolio to unlock bold investment experiences.

Qualifications

Proven experience shaping and delivering digital, engineering and AI technology strategies.
Strong people leadership capability, with experience developing leaders and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and align teams around a shared product and technology vision.
Deep knowledge of modern software engineering, architecture and microservices.
Experience leading cloud-based technology teams, ideally with exposure to AWS.
Strong understanding of CI/CD, DevSecOps, release management and reliable technology operations.
A data-informed approach to prioritisation, investment decisions and continuous improvement.
Experience in investment, securities or digital financial services would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

Define and execute the technology strategy and roadmap for customer and digital experiences.
Partner with product leaders to translate customer needs and business priorities into scalable technology outcomes.
Lead the delivery of secure, resilient and high-quality digital and AI capabilities.
Grow diverse, high-performing engineering teams across multiple locations.
Strengthen modern engineering, cloud, DevSecOps and continuous delivery practices.
Own the performance, availability and total cost of ownership of the portfolio's technology assets.
Align architecture and delivery decisions with enterprise technology strategy and engineering guardrails.
Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, learning and continuous improvement.