Program Director – Credit Risk

PM-Partners group is a specialist Project Management Consultancy. We have a unique way of running projects and providing training and advice, so our clients get the best results with less cost and risk. Each year we deliver over $3B of projects, train over 10,000 people, and help some of Australia’s leading brands improve their PMOs.

We’re seeking an experienced Program Director to lead a critical Credit Risk Management Uplift across the Business and Wealth divisions of a leading financial services organisation.

Following recent APRA engagement, you’ll be responsible for driving the delivery of key regulatory commitments by March. This is a highly visible role requiring exceptional program leadership, strong governance, and the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders to ensure delivery outcomes meet regulatory expectations.

About the Role

• Lead a high-profile Credit Risk Management Uplift program.
• Drive delivery of regulatory commitments arising from APRA engagement.
• Establish strong governance, reporting, and executive oversight.
• Partner with General Managers and senior leaders to drive accountability and execution.
• Manage program risks, dependencies, and delivery across multiple workstreams.
• Ensure committed actions are delivered on time and achieve the intended business and regulatory outcomes.

Key Requirements

• Extensive Program Director experience delivering complex Risk & Regulatory programs.
• Strong Credit Risk or regulatory delivery experience.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and executive engagement skills.
• Experience delivering within APRA-regulated environments.
• Previous experience with Westpac or another major Australian bank will be highly regarded.

If you feel you meet our selection criteria, please submit your resume to Paul Woodhead at PM-Partners via SEEK application or email –  paulw@pm-partners.com.au