Build the quality assurance framework for a major general insurer's strategic portfolio
Independent, governance-only role with real influence over gate and funding decisions. Direct visibility to Sponsors, the EPMO and the Board
Permanent role - $210,000 Inclusive Super
Senior Manager, Delivery Assurance
Short Summary
Own the independent assurance of project deliverable quality, from Concept through to Benefits Realisation. You'll decide whether projects are gate-ready and fund-ready, giving Sponsors and Steering Committees a clear view. Not just delivery – Sydney Based – Hybrid working
Key Responsibilities
Design and own the Deliverables Quality Framework and Criteria Matrix across the full project lifecycle
Independently review Business Cases, Requirements, Risk Assessments, Advantages and Implementation Plans at every gate
Test for completeness, consistency, traceability and APRA alignment (CPS 230)
Call out gaps between deliverables, risk registers and target state design




Recommend whether projects should proceed, with clear rationale
Feed independent quality insight into portfolio health and monthly governance reporting
Escalate substandard deliverables with clear remediation paths
Coach delivery teams and partner with Risk, Compliance and Finance
Key Requirements
10+ years in project, program or PMO/EPMO roles, including assurance or gate review
Experience in an APRA-regulated entity (insurance, banking or super) with CPS 230 exposure
Strong risk management grounding (ISO *****, RCSA)
Hands-on use of PMI, PRINCE2 or Stage-Gate methodologies
Sharp financial acumen to challenge budgets, forecasts and perks
Confident challenging senior leads and Sponsors under pressure
Clear, concise written communication for senior stakeholders
Desirable: PMP or PRINCE2, P3O, ISO ***** qualification
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📌 Senior Manager, Delivery Assurance (Sydney)
🏢 Lanson Partners
📍 Sydney