National POS Transformation Director

Allura Partners; Sydney; On-site; AUD 277,000 - 406,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive visibility

National rollout ownership

6 month daily rate contract

Job summary

Allura Partners is seeking a Program Director to lead a national POS transformation for a major Australian retailer. You will own end-to-end delivery from vendor selection through to rollout, coordinating cross-functional teams across store networks.

You must have hands-on experience delivering POS transformations in multi-site retail and be adept at managing vendors and SI partners, with a track record of engaging executives and steering committees.

Qualifications

• Proven delivery of a POS transformation in a multi-site retail environment.
• Experience managing vendors and systems integrators alongside internal teams.
• Strong understanding of POS integration with ERP, inventory, payments and ecommerce platforms.
• Experience leading store readiness, training, cutover, and hypercare at scale.
• Demonstrated ability to engage and influence stakeholders at Executive and Steering Committee level.
• Strong commercial judgement across budget, risk, and benefits realisation.

Responsibilities

• Own end to end delivery of a national POS replacement across the store network, from vendor selection and design through build, pilot, and phased rollout, on time and on budget.
• Lead a blended team of internal IT, retail operations, systems integrator, and vendor resources, setting governance, cadence, and clear accountability across every workstream.
• Partner with Retail Ops, Finance, Supply Chain, and Digital to ensure the new platform integrates cleanly with ERP, inventory, payments, and ecommerce, and supports a consistent omnichannel customer experience.
• Drive store readiness and change, including training, cutover planning, hypercare, and rollout sequencing that minimises trading disruption in peak and non-peak periods.
• Report to the executive and steering committee on progress, risk, spend, and benefits realisation, making hard calls and escalating early.

Skills

POS transformation

Program Management

Vendor management

SI management

ERP integration

Inventory integration

Payments integration

Ecommerce integration

Store readiness

Change management

Job description

Allura Partners is seeking a Program Director to lead a national POS transformation for a major Australian retailer. You will own end-to-end delivery from vendor selection through to rollout, coordinating cross-functional teams across store networks.

You must have hands-on experience delivering POS transformations in multi-site retail and be adept at managing vendors and SI partners, with a track record of engaging executives and steering committees.