About the Role
The Service Delivery Lead is responsible for ensuring the stability, availability, performance, and continuous improvement of critical Fixed Income production services within Securities & Payments Technology. This role provides end-to-end service leadership across applications, infrastructure, vendors, and business stakeholders to support the reliable operation of market-critical systems.
Responsibilities
- Own the overall service delivery lifecycle for Fixed Income platforms, ensuring services are delivered in line with business expectations and operational commitments.
- Develop and maintain service level objectives (SLOs), KPIs, and operational dashboards to measure service performance and customer outcomes.
- Lead regular service review meetings with stakeholders, providing transparency on service performance, risks, issues, and improvement initiatives.
- Ensure effective operational support models, support documentation, runbooks, and knowledge management practices are maintained.
- Drive service maturity initiatives, including automation, observability, capacity management, and operational resilience improvements.
- Manage service risks, dependencies, and operational readiness activities to ensure sustained service excellence.
- Collaborate with Architecture, Engineering, Infrastructure, Cyber Security, and Operations teams to continuously improve service reliability and customer experience.
- Act as the Technology Service Lead for projects impacting Fixed Income services, ensuring operational and support requirements are embedded from initiation through to production implementation.
- Partner with Project Managers and Technology Leads to ensure successful delivery of strategic initiatives, regulatory programs, and infrastructure upgrades.
- Provide service impact assessments, operational risk evaluations, and production readiness approvals for technology change initiatives.
- Ensure projects meet operational acceptance criteria, including monitoring, alerting, support processes, documentation, resilience testing, and disaster recovery requirements.
- Oversee transition-to-support activities and ensure effective knowledge transfer from project teams into operational teams.
- Track project risks, dependencies, and milestones, escalating issues that may impact delivery timelines, service stability, or business outcomes.
- Support business case development, resource planning, and technology roadmap initiatives for Fixed Income services.
- Drive successful implementation of technology transformation initiatives, ensuring business value is realised while maintaining service stability and operational resilience.
Requirements
- 8+ years' experience in Technology Service Management, Application Support, Production Support, or Service Delivery roles.
- Experience managing mission-critical financial market, banking, payments, or trading platforms.
- Strong understanding of ITIL Service Management practices including Incident, Problem, Change, and Service Level Management.
- Proven experience leading major incident management and stakeholder communications.
- Experience working across technology, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business teams.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and risk management capabilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a complex, high-pressure environment.
- Candidates must be legally authorised to work in Australia on a permanent basis without any restrictions.
Skills
- Fixed Income
- Settlement
- Custody
- Payments
- SWIFT
- Collateral Management
- Financial Market Infrastructure systems
- Cloud technologies
- Observability platforms
- Automation
- DevOps practices
- ITIL Certification
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 8+ years
Education Level
- ITIL Certification
Benefits
- Flexible working
About the Company
- ASX is powering Australia's financial markets and is a leading global securities exchange known for being a trusted market operator and an exciting data hub.
- The ASX team brings together talented people from a diverse range of disciplines, running critical market infrastructure.
- We are proud to foster a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is part of our everyday culture.
- We are an AWEI Bronze employer and member of the Champions of Change Coalition for gender equality, committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Equal Opportunity
- We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the criteria of this role.
- If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process to help you present your best self, please let us know at careers@asx.com.au.
- At ASX Group, our diverse workforce is essential to build and maintain a fair and dynamic marketplace.
- We support flexible working and offer hybrid working options. Even if our roles are advertised as full-time, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in part-time or other flexible working arrangements.
