Program Enablement Lead

Reserve Bank of Australia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Fixed-term contract through Sep 2027

Job summary

Reserve Bank of Australia in Sydney (Bella Vista) seeks a Program Enablement professional to support the Core Modernisation Transformation Program, focusing on operating rhythm, ways of working, and team experience. You will enable cross-functional activation, coordinate teams across business, technology, risk, and delivery, and drive continuous improvement to accelerate outcomes.

Join a hybrid team delivering enablement initiatives, onboarding experiences, and knowledge sharing to ensure

Qualifications

• Experience in program enablement, organisational change, learning, agile coaching, and transformation environments.
• Proven ability to improve team effectiveness, engagement, and delivery outcomes.
• Strong facilitation and communication skills with influence without authority.
• Experience designing capability uplift or change adoption initiatives.
• Experience driving cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder alignment in complex transformations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver program enablement initiatives to support adoption of ways of working and desired behaviours.
• Facilitate workshops, community forums, retrospectives, and team engagement activities.
• Develop and maintain enablement materials, guidance, communications, and learning resources.
• Support onboarding experiences to ensure new team members quickly become effective contributors.
• Coordinate capability uplift initiatives aligned to program priorities and delivery needs.
• Gather and analyse feedback from teams and stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support change adoption activities that help teams transition to new practices.
• Drive cross-functional activation by connecting teams, aligning priorities, and coordinating collaboration across business, technology, and delivery stakeholders.
• Promote knowledge sharing and collaboration across program teams and stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance delivery effectiveness and team experience.
• Partner with leaders and delivery teams to embed a culture of learning, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Identify and help manage inter-team dependencies, surfacing risks and blockers through stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Program enablement

Organisational change

Agile coaching

Delivery excellence

Transformation

Team engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder alignment

Continuous improvement

Facilitation

Job description

About the Role

• Fixed term contract until September 2027

• Hybrid work environment based in Bella Vista

• A key role in the RBA’s Core Modernisation Transformation Program

In this role you will support the evolution and adoption of the RBA’s Core Modernisation Transformation Program’s operating rhythm, ways of working, and team experience. Working closely with the Program Experience & Enablement Manager, this role will deliver enablement initiatives that strengthen capability, engagement, collaboration, cross-functional activation, and continuous improvement across the program.

The role will act as a catalyst for alignment and mobilisation across business, technology, risk, delivery, and support functions, enabling teams to work effectively together, navigate dependencies, and accelerate outcomes. Through facilitation, coordination, and stakeholder engagement, you will help create the conditions for high-performing teams and successful program delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver program enablement initiatives that support adoption of ways of working and desired behaviours.

• Facilitate workshops, community forums, retrospectives, and team engagement activities.

• Develop and maintain enablement materials, guidance, communications, and learning resources.

• Support onboarding experiences to ensure new team members quickly become effective contributors.

• Coordinate capability uplift initiatives aligned to program priorities and delivery needs.

• Gather and analyse feedback from teams and stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement.

• Support change adoption activities that help teams transition successfully to new practices.

• Drive cross-functional activation by connecting teams, facilitating alignment on priorities, and coordinating collaboration across business, technology, and delivery stakeholders.

• Promote knowledge sharing and collaboration across program teams and stakeholders.

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance delivery effectiveness and team experience.

• Partner with leaders and delivery teams to embed a culture of learning, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Identify and help manage inter-team dependencies, ensuring risks, blockers, and opportunities are surfaced and addressed through effective internal stakeholder engagement and coordination.

Key Accountabilities

Your focus will be on the adoption and maturity of the program ways of working, team engagement and program experience outcomes, as well as capability development and learning effectiveness.

You will play a key role in enabling cross-functional activation, bringing together diverse stakeholders, aligning teams around shared objectives, and fostering collaboration across business and technology domains. You will maintain a strong focus on continuous improvement and knowledge-sharing practices that support organisational and program change initiatives, while ensuring consistency of enablement approaches across program teams.

About You

You will have demonstrable experience in the following core areas:

• Program enablement, organisational change, learning, agile coaching, delivery excellence, and transformation environments.

• A passion for improving team effectiveness, engagement, and delivery outcomes.

• Strong facilitation and communication skills with the ability to influence without direct authority.

• Demonstrated experience designing and delivering capability uplift or change adoption initiatives.

• Proven experience driving cross-functional collaboration and program stakeholder alignment in complex transformation or delivery environments.

• The ability to build trusted relationships across all levels of an organisation and a strong problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset.

• An ability to balance strategic thinking with hands‑on delivery of enablement activities.

• A collaborative and people-focused approach that supports high‑performing teams and enables teams to mobilise quickly around shared outcomes.

Be More

Working for an organisation that truly makes a difference to the people of Australia, we can offer development and career opportunities in a collaborative environment that supports your growth, wellbeing and promotes flexibility. Your individual growth and success drives the RBA forward as an organisation. Be more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.

Why RBA?

The RBA makes an important contribution to the Australian economy through the pursuit of national economic policy objectives and associated activities in financial markets and banking. We also issue Australia’s banknotes and operate infrastructure critical to the payments system, all of which contribute to the welfare of the Australian people. Made up of specialists across a wide range of fields, our people, values, and culture play a critical role in achieving our objectives.

Striving to be Open & Dynamic, we consider and incorporate different perspectives, work across teams and are transparent with each other, whilst delivering quality together effectively and focusing on outcomes by prioritising, testing, learning, and refining as we go. Our people conduct themselves with a high degree of integrity, while striving for excellence in the work they perform and the outcomes they achieve. We encourage intelligent inquiry and we treat one another with respect while promoting the public interest through our efforts. We know it is the growth and success of our people that drives the RBA forward. Come and make a bigger contribution while you build and develop your own skills too, because being more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.

The Reserve Bank of Australia is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse background, those living with a disability and from the LGBTQ+ community. We are committed to making the recruitment process fair and equitable for all our candidates.

Application Close :

September 24, 2026