Technology Reporting Manager

This position is part of the Office of the CIO and is responsible for delivering high-quality technology and delivery updates to senior leaders, executives, and Board members. The successful candidate will simplify complex technical concepts into clear, concise communications that support informed decision-making at the highest levels of the organisation. The role demands a self-starter who can work independently, manage multiple reporting cycles concurrently, and consistently uphold the highest standards of accuracy and professionalism when representing the technology function.

Must Have

• Prepare executive and Board-level reports on technology initiatives, delivery progress, risks, and achievements
• Produce regular status updates on technology programmes and projects
• Compile and present portfolio-level insights, including trends, risks, dependencies, and resource allocation
• Review and edit content to maintain a consistent voice and format across all technology communications
• Work closely with technology leaders and delivery managers to gather accurate, timely information
• Exceptional written communication skills
• Proven experience preparing reports for executive or Board-level audiences
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Strong attention to detail with ability to synthesise complex information accurately
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage competing priorities
• Experience working in a corporate or enterprise environment
• Understanding of governance and reporting requirements in large organisations

Perks & Benefits

• Exclusive industry accreditation and a variety of learning experiences
• Access to resources, industry-leading training, and mentoring
• Diverse roles and global connections
• Flexibility, wellbeing and inclusivity valued
• Employer of Choice for Gender Equality
• Bronze Tier Status within the Australian Workplace Equality Index
• Member of Diversity Council Australia, Australian Disability Network, Pride in Diversity and Champions of Change
• Support for people with diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds

Company Description

• Be part of a team that invests in your growth, offering exclusive industry accreditation and a variety of learning experiences.
• Join us in shaping the future of the insurance industry, driven by innovation and a 150-year legacy of protecting people.
• Take advantage of access to resources, industry-leading training, and mentoring to accelerate your professional development and expertise.

Welcome to TAL. As a leading life insurer, we’ve been protecting Australians for over 150 years. Backed by Daiichi Life, we're driven by big ambitions and empower to create better products and services.

Together with our Partners, we’re helping millions of Australians live a life filled with choices, options, and freedoms. See the direct impact you make delivering support and financial security with care and expertise. Grow beyond expectations with diverse roles, global connections, and exclusive learning opportunities.

Work with passionate, bright and capable colleagues. Feel inspired by supportive leaders. Collaborate with heart, where flexibility, wellbeing and inclusivity is valued. Together, we're reimagining insurance.

So, bring a curious mind and an ambition to help us become the progressive, digitally enabled leading insurer.

Job Description

This position is part of the Office of the CIO and is responsible for delivering high-quality technology and delivery updates to senior leaders, executives, and Board members. The successful candidate will simplify complex technical concepts into clear, concise communications that support informed decision-making at the highest levels of the organisation.

The role demands a self-starter who can work independently, manage multiple reporting cycles concurrently, and consistently uphold the highest standards of accuracy and professionalism when representing the technology function.

In this role you will:

• Prepare executive and Board-level reports on technology initiatives, delivery progress, risks, and achievements
• Produce regular status updates on technology programmes and projects
• Compile and present portfolio-level insights, including trends, risks, dependencies, and resource allocation
• Review and edit content to maintain a consistent voice and format across all technology communications
• Work closely with technology leaders and delivery managers to gather accurate, timely information

Qualifications

• Exceptional written communication skills with demonstrated ability to write in clear, plain English
• Proven experience preparing reports for executive or Board-level audiences
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Strong attention to detail with ability to synthesise complex information accurately
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage competing priorities
• Experience working in a corporate or enterprise environment
• Understanding of governance and reporting requirements in large organisations

Additional Information

TAL is one of Australia’s leading life insurers, committed to inclusion, and supporting the career growth of our diverse workforce. We’re proud to be:

• An Inclusive Employer – Recognised as Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency and Bronze Tier Status within the Australian Workplace Equality Index
• Diversity Champions – Member of Diversity Council Australia, Australian Disability Network, Pride in Diversity and Champions of Change
• Reconciliation Advocates – Read our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan
• We welcome applications from people with diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, caregivers, individuals living with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.
• Need adjustments during the recruitment process? Let our team know by getting in touch with us here—we’re here to support you.

You’re always accountable for your actions. You never give up. You strive to find the best outcomes for customers and partners. And you value working together to find the best solutions for problems.

As part of the recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate your eligibility for a role at TAL including Criminal History, Bankruptcy, Entitlement to Work, Regulatory and Reference Checks.

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Everyone at TAL has a responsibility to do the right thing and is accountable for the way they conduct themselves. Our expectations are that you follow the principles set out in our Code of Conduct when you come to work every day. Risk management is everyone’s responsibility.

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