Senior Manager, AI & ML Delivery

About the role

ANZ is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, AI & ML Delivery to lead the delivery of AI‑enabled solutions across the bank. This senior engineering leadership role accelerates adoption and value realisation of AI capabilities through hands‑on technical leadership, forward deployed engineering practices, and strong engagement with business stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Lead Forward Deployed Engineering delivery from problem discovery through production outcomes.
• Build and ship AI‑enabled products across DevOps, frontend and backend, using agentic coding as a core practice.
• Work directly with business and technology teams to turn complex problems into scalable, production‑ready solutions.
• Set engineering standards for architecture, code quality, CI/CD, observability, security and operational resilience.
• Rapidly prototype, validate and iterate solutions with users, then industrialise successful patterns for reuse.
• Own technical delivery end‑to‑end while staying close to the code and unblocking engineers on complex challenges.

Required profile

• Deep, hands‑on software engineering experience across DevOps, frontend and backend, with the ability to lead by coding.
• Strong practical fluency in agentic coding and effective use of AI coding agents.
• Proven experience leading hands‑on engineering teams delivering solutions in complex enterprise environments.
• Industry‑proven product management experience delivering products from discovery to measurable outcomes.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and influencing skills.

Required skills

• DevOps
• Frontend development
• Backend development
• Agentic coding / AI coding agents
• Cloud platforms
• CI/CD pipelines
• APIs
• Observability
• Security
• Production operations

What we offer

• Flexible working arrangements
• Health and wellbeing services
• Discounts on selected ANZ products and services
• Support for diversity and inclusion