Senior Manager Program and Operations

Tabcorp; Sydney; On-site; CAD 109,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gambling entertainment company is seeking a Senior Manager Program and Product Operations in Sydney to lead end-to-end product planning. The ideal candidate will have a background in B2C digital environments, with strong skills in program management and commercial acumen. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive operational excellence and connect strategy with execution.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex programs and product roadmaps.
• Deep experience across B2C digital environments in financial services or wagering.
• Strong understanding of the digital ecosystem and product principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product and program planning across wagering.
• Oversee planning delivery and optimization of high-priority product initiatives.
• Manage product lifecycles, launch planning and team alignment.

Skills

Strategic Program Leadership

Digital & Product Lifecycle Expertise

Commercial Acumen

Process & Analytical Strength

Influence & Change Leadership

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Job description

We’re on a journey to put customers at the heart of everything we do. For our Product Teams that means making an impact shaping our industry for the better and putting customers at the heart of everything we do.

We work on future‑focused nation‑wide initiatives. You’ll love moving at pace asking what if and turning great ideas into new realities. Our people are talented, passionate and thrive in dynamic environments. We’re not just looking for experts – we’re looking for boundary pushers, problem solvers and innovators who want to lead the market and make dreams come true for everyday Australians. Game to join us

What you’ll do

Join us as Senior Manager Program and Product Operations to lead end‑to‑end product and program planning across our wagering. This high‑impact role you’ll own the roadmap from discovery to launch, driving operational excellence across multiple digital product lines. With deep commercial acumen and strong cross‑functional leadership you’ll be at the heart of our transformation journey.

You’ll oversee planning delivery and optimisation of high‑priority product initiatives. Acting as the connective tissue between strategy and execution you’ll manage product lifecycles, launch planning and team alignment across multiple business units. This role is perfect for a strategic operator with a digital background and a passion for driving impact at scale.

What you’ll bring

• Strategic Program Leadership: Proven experience managing complex programs and product roadmaps with the ability to balance long‑term vision with tactical delivery.
• Digital & Product Lifecycle Expertise: Deep experience across B2C digital environments – ideally in financial services, wagering or related fields – covering discovery through to go‑to‑market execution.
• Commercial Acumen: Strong understanding of the digital ecosystem, product principles, customer behaviour and industry risk plus the commercial savvy to turn insights into action.
• Process & Analytical Strength: Skilled in continuous improvement methodologies (Lean Six Sigma), KPI‑driven & data‑based decision‑making and identifying opportunities to streamline product operations.
• Influence & Change Leadership: A natural influencer with the ability to engage and align senior stakeholders, lead cross‑functional teams and drive organisational change with confidence.

About Us

Tabcorp is Australia’s leading gambling entertainment company. Our 3,000‑strong team is as diverse as Australia itself. Our people drive the iconic, home‑grown world‑class brands TAB, Sky Racing and MAX. As an ASX‑listed company we’re proud to shape our industry for the better.

Apply Now

Now is the time to join Tabcorp! The start of a new exciting chapter in our long history. We have a dynamic new CEO in Gillon McLachlan and we’re building a winning culture by bringing our office‑based teams together onsite every day. We value flexibility – like adjusting start or finish times – however we believe being together is key to our success.

We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued for their contribution, has a sense of belonging and is treated with respect. As a Tabcorp employee you will :

• foster a respectful and inclusive working environment within your team.
• support and contribute to initiatives aimed at managing the risk of gender inequality, sexual harassment and other inappropriate behaviour in our workplaces.

We welcome applications from candidates with visible and non‑visible disability or with any workplace accessibility requirements. Please reach out via [contact] should you require any accommodations or adjustments to ensure your full participation in our recruitment process.

Tabcorp is a Circle Back Initiative employer we commit to respond to every applicant.

Required Experience :

Senior Manager

Key Skills

Project Management Methodology, Project / Program Management, Program Management, Management Experience, Microsoft Powerpoint, Project Management, Microsoft Project, Budgeting, DoD Experience, Leadership Experience, Supervising Experience, Contracts

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1