NSW - Sydney CBD
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As the Value Stream Optimisation Lead, you will be responsible for assessing end-to-end business processes, identifying opportunities for improvement, and designing future-state operating models that deliver measurable business value. Working across multiple business functions, you will lead value stream assessments, facilitate stakeholder workshops, and develop transformation roadmaps aligned to strategic objectives.
A key focus of the role will be identifying opportunities to leverage AI, automation, workflow optimisation, and advanced analytics to improve operational efficiency and customer outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
• Conducting value stream mapping and process assessments across key business functions.
• Identifying inefficiencies, bottlenecks, rework, and operational risks.
• Designing future-state processes and transformation roadmaps.
• Evaluating opportunities for Generative AI, intelligent automation, and process optimisation.
• Developing business cases, ROI models, and benefits realisation frameworks.
• Analysing operational data to identify improvement opportunities and measure outcomes.
• Building executive-level recommendations and presenting findings to senior stakeholders.
• Partnering with risk, compliance, technology, and business teams to ensure successful delivery of improvement initiatives.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
• 8+ years' experience in Process Excellence, Operational Improvement, Continuous Improvement, or Business Transformation roles.
• Strong experience within Superannuation, Financial Services, Wealth Management, or Insurance environments.
• Demonstrated success delivering measurable operational and business improvements.
• Extensive value stream mapping and process optimisation experience.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification (mandatory).
• Strong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills.
• Experience developing business cases, benefits realisation frameworks, and performance reporting.
• Exposure to AI, automation, digital transformation, or emerging technologies.
• A proactive and innovative mindset with a passion for driving continuous improvement and challenging the status quo.
What you'll get in return
If you're an experienced process improvement leader with a strong Lean Six Sigma background and an interest in AI-enabled transformation, click "Apply Now" to submit your application.
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