Lead delivery across Perpetual Digital’s market-facing SaaS and data products, working at the intersection of Product, Engineering, clients and commercial outcomes.
Personally lead complex software and client programs while owning the broader portfolio of Digital and PCT technology delivery.
Help shape modern software delivery across SaaS, data and AI in a highly regulated financial services environment.
Perpetual Group is an ASX-listed company headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with businesses spanning Asset Management, Wealth Management and Corporate Trust.
Perpetual Corporate Trust is a leading fiduciary, custody and digital business supporting domestic and global financial institutions across debt markets, managed funds and digital solutions.
About the Role
This is a senior commercial software delivery leadership role within Perpetual Digital, which develops SaaS and data platforms for external financial services clients.
You’ll lead delivery across our market-facing software portfolio, working closely with Product and Engineering to turn product roadmaps, client commitments and commercial priorities into successful product releases and client implementations.
This isn’t a traditional PMO role removed from delivery. You’ll personally lead selected complex and strategically important software and client programs, working directly with Product and Engineering teams, clients and technology partners from planning through implementation and production.
Alongside this hands-on delivery accountability, you’ll own the broader portfolio spanning Perpetual Digital and major Perpetual Corporate Trust technology initiatives, providing oversight of priorities, investment, capacity, dependencies, risk, financial performance and outcomes.
For Digital-led initiatives, you’ll provide direct delivery leadership and project assurance. For selected PCT business-sponsored initiatives, you’ll provide the portfolio, delivery capability, resources and disciplines that enable accountable business sponsors to deliver successfully.
Reporting to the General Manager, Perpetual Digital, you’ll operate across Product, Engineering, Data, Architecture, Cyber, Consulting and Operations and help mature how we deliver software, including the practical and governed use of AI and automation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead commercial software delivery across Perpetual Digital’s SaaS and data products, connecting product roadmaps, engineering delivery, client commitments and commercial priorities.
Personally lead selected complex client implementations and strategically important software programs from mobilisation through production and operational transition.
Partner with Product and Engineering to deliver secure, scalable and supportable product capability while balancing individual client requirements with the integrity and reusability of the underlying platform.
Own the broader Digital and PCT technology portfolio , providing clear oversight of priorities, investment, capacity, dependencies, delivery risk, financial performance and outcomes.
Lead multidisciplinary delivery teams spanning Product, Engineering, Architecture, Cyber, Data, Testing, Consulting and Operations, setting clear accountability and driving timely decisions.
Lead external client delivery , balancing contractual and commercial commitments with client outcomes, delivery quality and sustainable product development.
Lead third-party technology delivery across SaaS, data and AI solutions, including vendors, integrations, migration, testing, implementation and operational readiness.
Develop Project Managers and strengthen delivery practices through proportionate governance, improved portfolio insight, effective delivery data and practical use of AI and automation.
About You
You’re an experienced technology delivery leader who has worked within a commercial software, SaaS or product engineering environment and understands what it takes to successfully build and implement software for external…