Senior Engineering Manager

Senior Engineering Manager
Your new company

Join one of Australia’s leading financial institutions, renowned for its innovation, stability, and customer-centric approach. This Big 4 bank is investing heavily in digital transformation and AI-driven initiatives, offering a unique opportunity to lead high-impact engineering teams at scale.

Your new role

As a Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead multiple cross-functional engineering teams delivering enterprise-grade platforms and services. You’ll play a key role in shaping the bank’s technology strategy, with direct exposure to AI and machine learning initiatives aimed at enhancing customer experience, fraud detection, and operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor engineering teams across backend, frontend, and platform domains.
  • Drive the delivery of complex, scalable systems in a regulated environment.
  • Collaborate with product, architecture, and data science teams to integrate AI capabilities into core banking platforms.
  • Champion engineering excellence, DevOps practices, and continuous improvement.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships across business and technology units.
  • Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.
What you'll need to succeed
  • Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role, ideally within financial services or other large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Strong technical background in software engineering, cloud platforms (AWS), and modern architecture patterns (microservices, event-driven, etc.).
  • Exposure to AI/ML projects or collaboration with data science teams.
  • Excellent people leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and security considerations in banking is a plus.
What you'll get in return
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies and AI-driven solutions.
  • Join a high-performing, collaborative leadership team.
  • Flexible hybrid working model and generous leave policies.
  • Career progression opportunities within a major financial institution.
  • Access to exclusive banking benefits and wellness programs.


What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Banking & Financial Services
Location
NSW - Sydney CBD
Specialism
Software Development
Pay
DOE
Ref:
2940859

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Jack Jenkins, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sydney City
Level 13, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square

Telephone: 0292492261

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