Technology Strategy & Initiatives Leader

Bunnings; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discount

OnePass membership

Exclusive benefits program

12 weeks parental leave

Festive gifts

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Bunnings is seeking a Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives in Victoria to influence technology, data and cyber priorities and turn strategy into clear roadmaps for action. You will partner with the CIO and senior leaders to shape priorities and executive-facing materials.

The role blends big-picture thinking with practical delivery, offering broad scope across technology strategy, enterprise initiatives and governance. Strong leadership and commercial judgement are essential to success.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ relevant experience across strategy, consulting, executive advisory, technology strategy, transformation or portfolio management.
• Experience partnering with executives or senior leadership teams on complex strategic priorities.
• Strong understanding of enterprise technology environments, including data, AI and cyber.
• Demonstrated experience improving processes and delivering measurable efficiency or productivity outcomes.
• Excellent written, presentation and facilitation skills for executive-level materials.
• Commercial and analytical capability across financial, portfolio and performance information.

Responsibilities

• Shape and communicate technology strategy, priorities and roadmaps with the CIO and leadership.
• Translate complex topics into clear insights and stories to support decision-making.
• Align cross-functional priorities and opportunities across the business.
• Develop high-quality Board and ELT materials, strategic papers, briefings and presentations.
• Establish planning and governance rhythms to keep initiatives visible and moving.
• Identify root causes and practical solutions for organisational problems.
• Lead business improvement opportunities to simplify processes and improve resource use.
• Track progress against strategic objectives and translate outcomes into insights.

Skills

Strategy

Executive advisory

Technology strategy

Transformation

Portfolio management

Data & AI

Cyber

Leadership

Education

MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification

Job description

Bunnings is seeking a Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives in Victoria to influence technology, data and cyber priorities and turn strategy into clear roadmaps for action. You will partner with the CIO and senior leaders to shape priorities and executive-facing materials.

The role blends big-picture thinking with practical delivery, offering broad scope across technology strategy, enterprise initiatives and governance. Strong leadership and commercial judgement are essential to success.