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Form of work Be instrumental in driving an ambitious growth strategy.
Drive transformational digital change across both businesses.
Be the driving force behind our organization's technological progress.
Valrose has been engaged as the exclusive recruiter for BNK Bank’s and Better Choice’s CIO.
Overview:
As a CIO, you will be the driving force behind our organization's technological progress. You'll be a hands-on leader who isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty. You'll be goal-driven, tenacious, and persistent, with a strong track record of achieving ambitious objectives. You're an analytical problem solver who is always seeking out new solutions to complex challenges.
You'll be someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, and you're always willing to put in the extra hours to get the job done. You're not afraid to be direct and candid when necessary, but you also recognize the importance of respect and collaboration in achieving shared goals.
You'll be someone who is deeply committed to achieving results and takes pride in recognizing and rewarding the achievements of your team. You have a strong track record of performance management and are not afraid to make tough decisions when necessary. Your credibility as an executive leader is second to none, and you thrive in a highly visible role where you can make a real impact.
In short, you're a leader who knows how to get things done. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can achieve great things, we'd love to hear from you.
BNK Bank Corporation Ltd is an ASX-listed company, so a key part of your role will be to establish trust with the organisation’s shareholders and your Executive peers. Pivoting between strategy and execution, you will ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day technical operations to cement a steady state and drive change through an ambitious but achievable program of work designed to support the organisations' growth plans and strategic goals.
Why BNK:
You will be instrumental in driving an ambitious growth strategy.
You will be driving transformational change across both businesses.
You will get the unique opportunity to work across banking and mortgage lending platforms.
You will be critical to the journey to becoming Australia’s most commercially agile banking group
Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Lead the development and implement BNK’s technology strategy and framework, ensuring its alignment with BNK’s goals and strategic intent.
Manage strategic relationships with vendors to build consistent, responsive and trusted collaborations in creating value for the Bank.
Implement technology standards which ensure legislative requirements are met
Direct the conceptualization, planning, development and testing of new IT solutions and architecture in order to ensure capturing of business requirements and facilitate effective implementation
Design and implement access controls on the hardware and systems within IT and in the systems provided to the users to ensure data integrity and prevent fraud/misuse of the systems.
Set and measure business objectives, and targets and support IT strategy executions and provide timely performance reporting based on department KPIs balance scorecards and department roadmaps.
Manage the IT budget and IT project costs within budget.
Lead business continuity and project management functions
Build data sets, governance frameworks and application integrations to improve the quality, quantity, and availability of BNK data.
Work with key areas of the business to utilise data, analytics and models to optimise business processes. Analysing the current and future data of the organisation and providing recommendations for business improvement.
Ensure the delivery of daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, half-yearly and annual reports for:
o Regulators
o Internal Management
o Risk Metrics
o Product Metrics
o Portfolio Management
Provide leadership, mentoring and support to the Technology and Data teams
What you will bring to the role:
Prior experience in a CIO or CTO role for a highly regulated industry e.g. banking, finance, insurance, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, energy, defence, and telecommunications.
Your experience leading high-performing technology teams
Your experience ensures technology partners deliver core services cost competitively.
Your understanding of industry regulations (e.g. RBA, APRA)
Your ability to contribute to strategic planning and drive operational excellence through technology
Your proven success in delivering digital transformations:
o data democratisation
o implementing cloud-based environments.
o upgrading core systems
o driving technology implementations
o security and governance
o consolidate systems and infrastructure (post-merger)
Who are BNK Bank:
BNK is the bank where real people work together to leverage their strengths so that they can help more customers achieve their financial goals.
They retain the flexibility to respond at speed to the changing needs of customers and the changing shape of the marketplace.
Core Values:
Work hard - Successful people have a special trait, they work hard, they don’t give up, they learn from failure, and then they succeed on purpose
Innovation - Think big, remain flexible, stay ahead of the curve, and get the job done
Trust - Protect the trust we build with our customers and each other. It is hard to build and easy to lose
Humility - Let others shine by helping them achieve more than they thought was possible
Unity - We are in this together, even when the going gets tough
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About working with Valrose - We listen. We understand. We solve.
Valrose consultants work with you to understand where your character, aspirations, and skills will be most valued.
We will understand your priorities, whether financial, career progression, workplace culture or technology related. We will discuss the opportunity thoroughly, how it aligns with your career goals, and guide you through the recruitment process, providing expert advice and support from initial application to the offer.
We are trusted advisors to our clients, acting as an extension of their business.
We genuinely care about our candidates and love helping connect people with great opportunities. If you would like to understand more about the above role, please do get in touch.
Our Values
Humanity – Success – Integrity – Accountability – Curiosity
Diversity – Welcome it. Entrust it. Celebrate it.
Within our business, we have created an environment where anyone from any background can bring their authentic self to work, celebrating our differences whilst working towards a common purpose. We believe this is not just the ethical thing to do; it's the intelligent thing to do. Diversity drives innovation!
The Valrose team enjoys building inclusive cultures and promoting equality for all.
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