Delivery Lead - Software Build Final Stage

Delivery Lead - Software | Customer Portal

Critical Phase of Digital Transformation
5-Month Fixed-Term Contract/Day Rate
$180k + 13% super = $203,400 - Day rate considered (Up to $930 inc a day)
Financial Services | Melbourne | Hybrid

Talenza has been exclusively engaged by a leading Financial Services organisation to appoint an experienced Delivery Lead to drive delivery of a strategic customer portal as part of a broader digital transformation.

The programme is entering a critical phase - with core build underway, the focus now turns to execution rigour, stakeholder alignment and delivering a high-quality, customer-facing platform into production.

This is a highly visible, business-critical initiative.

The Chance

You will lead a cross-functional software team of 10+ (Engineers, BA, QA, UX) delivering a up-to-date customer portal designed to enhance digital engagement, streamline customer interactions and improve operational efficiency.

Operating within a regulated Financial Services environment, you will bring structure, clarity and momentum to delivery while balancing technical execution with commercial outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and coordinate a software delivery team of 10+
- Drive sprint cadence,



release planning and delivery governance
- Partner with Product, Technology and Business stakeholders to ensure alignment
- Manage RAID, interdependencies and delivery risk
- Oversee integration with core systems and backend platforms
- Provide structured reporting to senior leadership and steering forums
- Ensure business readiness and controlled production deployment

Key Experience Required

- Proven experience leading software teams in complex environments
- Delivery of customer-facing digital platforms or portals
- Strong Agile delivery background (Scrum / SAFe / hybrid models)
- Experience within Financial Services or other regulated industries
- Strong governance, risk and stakeholder management capability
- Demonstrated ability to stabilise and land delivery during critical programme phases

The Profile

- Calm, structured and outcomes-focused
- Commercially astute with strong executive communication skills
- Able to operate at sprint-level detail and programme-level oversight
- Comfortable navigating complexity and ambiguity
- 5-Month Fixed-Term Contract
- $180k + Super
- Immediate or short notice start preferred

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📌 Delivery Lead - Software Build Final Stage (Melbourne)
🏢 Talenza
📍 Melbourne