Program Manager (Melbourne)

Program Manager (Melbourne)

29 Oct
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WEX Australia
|
Melbourne

29 Oct

WEX Australia

Melbourne

Reporting to the Head of Program Management – APAC Mobility, the Program Manager is responsible for coordinating and driving the end-to-end delivery of program streams, business initiatives, and key customer implementations across the regional APAC Mobility portfolio. This role combines hands-on delivery rigor with robust cross-functional coordination, ensuring projects are executed efficiently, milestones are met on schedule, and stakeholder commitments are achieved to support business retention and growth. Operating across Sales, Product, Marketing, Legal, Engineering, Operations, and Customer Support, the Program Manager translates business needs into structured delivery plans, manages risks and interdependencies proactively, and delivers consistent, transparent communications across all working groups and project sponsors.

Key responsibilities

- Manage the day-to-day delivery of multiple concurrent projects and moderate-scale program streams using suitable project methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid frameworks)
- Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to clarify scope, milestones, success metrics, and operational deliverables
- Build and maintain integrated project schedules, tracking critical path items, task dependencies, and resource allocations
- Monitor delivery progression against agreed baselines, ensuring execution remains on schedule, within defined scope, and aligned with budget allocations
- Identify, track, and mitigate project risks, issues, and blockers, managing formal change requests when scope or timelines shift
- Prepare and facilitate recurring governance meetings, status checkpoints, and working group reviews
- Coordinate technical and operational workstreams to successfully configure, test,



integrate, and deploy customer-facing and internal mobility solutions
- Ensure deliverables satisfy statement of work (SOW) commitments, operational readiness criteria, and customer satisfaction goals
- Establish reliable, collaborative relationships with cross-functional team members, regional managers, and key external customer leads
- Serve as the day-to-day point of contact for project communications, progress updates, and operational coordination

About you

- 5–7 years of demonstrable experience managing multi-stakeholder technical or business implementation projects
- Practical working knowledge of modern project methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, hybrid)
- Demonstrated capability tracking schedule, scope, resource allocation, and budget tracking
- Solid proficiency in RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) tracking and resolution
- Proven track record coordinating multidisciplinary delivery teams in matrixed organizations
- Customer-centric approach balancing delivery timelines with commercial outcomes
- Strong capability to deconstruct business and functional requirements into actionable work breakdown structures
- High-caliber written and oral communication skills suitable for cross-functional alignment
- Ability to influence peers and departmental leads without direct disciplinary authority




- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

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As a global leader in corporate payments solutions, we simplify the complexities of payments systems across continents, and industries – including fleet, travel and health.

With over 2,000 employees in Australia, the Americas, Asia and Europe, we give our customers greater control over their business, resulting in smarter decisions, lower operating costs, higher efficiency and greater customer satisfaction.

From our founding in Maine, US in 1983, we’ve grown to serve millions of people around the world. This growth is fueled by our passion for continuous innovation, and for providing a level of service that is unparalleled in our industry.

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As a global leader in corporate payments solutions, we simplify the complexities of payments systems across continents, and industries – including fleet, travel and health.

With over 2,000 employees in Australia, the Americas, Asia and Europe, we give our customers greater control over their business, resulting in smarter decisions, lower operating costs, higher efficiency and greater custo

📌 Program Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 WEX Australia
📍 Melbourne

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