Title:  Senior Program Manager

About the team

This role is part of the Technology and Architecture team within IT. The team’s mission is to design, build, manage, and optimise the organisation’s core infrastructure, and end-user technologies. The department comprises more than 100 specialised engineers and technical experts. This position plays a critical role in both managing and shaping our organisations technologies and platforms.

About the role

The Senior Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end delivery of Technology and Architecture programs of work. This role provides leadership and governance across a portfolio of initiatives spanning enterprise Infrastructure, end-user technology, networking, and security platforms across cloud and on-premises environments.

Role responsibilities

• Own and deliver the overall Technology & Architecture Program schedule, ensuring alignment across all projects and work packages.
• Drive in-flight projects to achieve targets across scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
• Review and help prioritise the current and forward pipeline of projects to ensure alignment with strategic technology roadmap and business objectives.
• Manage project interdependencies, sequencing, and integration across broader programs of work.
• Contribute to the overall delivery framework, processes, and strategy for Technology and Architecture teams.   
• ​Help develop and deliver against agreed Project Governance Models, ensuring appropriate controls, reporting, and decision forums are in place.
• Align program execution with enterprise strategy, roadmaps, and priorities.
• Improve ways of working, and cross-functional collaboration models.

• Provide leadership and guidance the Technology & Architecture Project Managers.

Who are we looking for?

• A tertiary qualification in Project Management or equivalent.
• 8+ years in a Project Management position
• 3+ years expertise in Program Management
• Good working knowledge of Infrastructure and end-user technologies
• ​Extensive knowledge of Project Management & Delivery methodologies and Program Management frameworks
• Strong time management with an ability to work in a fast moving environment
• Experience delivering technology projects in in large organisations

Why join us?

• Grow your career with purpose – Access a wide range of learning and development programs, including our internally designed leadership courses  (including our Women In Leadership program) to support your long‑term growth. Be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in healthcare, working with a collaborative and supportive team.

• Be rewarded for your impact – Enjoy annual salary reviews linked to your performance, recognising the value you bring to the team.
• Flexibility that works – Work from home one day per week, while staying connected with your team at our vibrant Preston Support Office four days a week. We’re committed to supporting our people through life’s important moments. Alongside our formal flexibility policies, we recognise that some circumstances, such as returning from parental leave or managing personal wellbeing may require additional consideration. In these situations, we work collaboratively on case‑by‑case arrangements to provide the support needed while balancing the requirements of the role and team.
• Paid parental leave – We support growing families with six weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers and one week of paid parental leave for secondary carers.
• Exclusive savings – Access generous team member  discounts across a wide range of products with our partnership with Flare, including company-wide corporate offers on healthcare premiums with Bupa Healthcare, banking benefits with Comm Bank, novated leasing and a team member discount card entitling you to savings in our Chemist Warehouse Pharmacies
• Support when you need it – Tap into confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for personal or professional support.
• Take advantage of our subsidised and convenient onsite canteen for varied and affordable meals, coffee, confectionary and bakery items.
• Easy commuting – Enjoy our complimentary shuttle bus connecting nearby train stations to the Preston Support Office, making public transport travel simple and stress‑free.

About us

Sigma Healthcare is powering pharmacy!  We have the largest pharmacy network in Australia with trusted brands including Chemist Warehouse, Amcal, Discount Drug Stores and Ultra Beauty!  We are powered by our dedicated people and our leading Australian full line pharmacy wholesale and distribution business that delivers medicines to any pharmacy anywhere in Australia.  With Chemist Warehouse now operating in four countries outside Australia, we continue to expand our reach.

How to apply!

If you're ready to join a team that is shaping the future of healthcare and retail, click Apply Now to visit our Careers Page and submit your application.

Sigma Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every requirement listed.