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The new investors and creators who thrive on different thinking and doing it together. Those who glimpse opportunity before it strikes and step up every day to grab it.\nThe Future Fund is Australia's Sovereign Wealth Fund, managing over $355 billion across seven public asset funds with the same purpose: growing Australia’s future. We are a global investor and work closely with world leading investment organisations to access the best investment ideas.\nWhere others see challenges, we see more interesting investment experiences. Every person, every skillset, every mindset is an asset. We’ve got every future generation to consider, yet our approach to investing is incredibly pure: we think about it deeply, and daily. Ours is a culture where great people grow the future together, with the rare ability to work collaboratively, think freely, and make a real difference.\nAre you Futureminded? Let’s create what’s next.\nThe Opportunity\nThe Senior Manager - COO Office will help shape and execute strategy across the Data, Operations & Technology (DOT) Group. Reporting to the Head of Strategy, COO Office, you will work directly with the Chief Operating Officer, the DOT Leadership Team and colleagues across the COO Office to bring clarity to complex, multi-dimensional business challenges.\nSpanning the full strategy management lifecycle, this role combines strategic thinking with practical execution. You will support group and COO Office strategy, lead business planning, develop business architecture artefacts, help evolve operating models, and strengthen the reporting, governance and business management disciplines that enable DOT to deliver on its purpose of ‘Working Together to Enable Investing’.\nThis is an opportunity for an experienced strategy professional who is curious, analytically strong and comfortable working in a changing environment. You will co-design pragmatic solutions with senior stakeholders and make responsible use of Agency AI capabilities where they improve analysis, synthesis, insight generation or the accessibility of strategic work.\nWhat You’ll Do\nSupport the formulation, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the DOT strategy, and help cascade it into the COO Office strategy.\nCoordinate the annual business planning process across DOT, working with business units and specialist teams on initiatives, budgets, workforce planning and resource management.\nDevelop and maintain business architecture artefacts, including capability models, value streams, business processes, information concepts and organisational relationships, and apply them to strategic and organisational decisions.\nSupport operating model analysis and design, including current-state assessment, options analysis, documentation, frameworks, tools and governance practices.\nResearch market developments and leading practices, build relationships with peer organisations and translate intelligence into actionable insights for DOT strategy and planning.\nDevelop performance dashboards and management reporting for the COO, DOT leadership, senior leaders, the Chief Executive Officer and the Board.\nFacilitate strategic discussions, workshops and collaborative design processes that help senior stakeholders explore complex issues, align perspectives and reach clear outcomes.\nAbout You\nYou are an experienced strategy professional who can move confidently between conceptual thinking and practical delivery. You enjoy solving complex business problems, bring structure to ambiguity and communicate clearly with executive and middle-management stakeholders.\nYou’ll bring:\n10+ years’ relevant experience across strategy management, business architecture, business performance or business management.\nDirect strategy management experience gained in financial services, preferably investment management or securities servicing.\nExperience in a top-tier global consulting firm and/or a comparable role within a financial institution. Consulting experience is preferred.\nStrong research and analytical capability, with a record of synthesising information from multiple sources into meaningful insights and pragmatic solutions.\nExperience creating and maintaining frameworks, methodologies and tools for strategy management, business planning, business architecture or operating model management.\nDemonstrated experience developing and applying capability models, value streams, and current-state and future-state views to support strategic choices, prioritisation, organisational design and change.\nStrong written and verbal communication, stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including confidence working with senior executives.\nThe ability to use Agency AI capabilities responsibly and effectively, applying sound judgement, validation and appropriate information-handling requirements.\nComposure, adaptability and a collaborative, consultative style, with the ability to remain effective in a busy and evolving environment.\nExperience in business architecture, product management or operating model management will be highly valued. \nPlease note that the opportunity is open to Australian citizens only.\nWe Are For Everyone\nAt Future Fund, we are better for our differences. Every person, every skillset, every mindset is an asset. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. Which is why we’re looking for future minds like yours. Your past experiences help us expand our collective knowledge, add value and create something better. When doing your job means Australia has more money to invest in renewables, education, healthcare and medical breakthroughs - there’s a tangible impact to what we do. And we want you to be part of it.\nAre you Futureminded? Learn more about us at our LinkedIn Life page.\nThe Future Fund acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters on which we live and work. 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