Our client

Our client is a major Australian organisation operating in a large, complex and highly regulated environment.

Their technology risk and controls capability is undergoing significant investment and growth, creating an opportunity to join the function at an important stage of its development.

The role

We are looking for a Technology Controls Senior Analyst to join a growing Technology Controls team on an initial 9-month fixed-term contract, with potential for extension.

This is a hands-on controls testing and assurance role where you will work across a significant technology controls program, gaining broad exposure across technology, cyber, data and risk.

You will be joining the function during a major period of growth, giving you the opportunity to build strong internal visibility, work closely with senior stakeholders and position yourself for further opportunities as the team continues to expand.

The wider program involves a substantial volume of technology controls testing, with the Analysts acting as the hands-on members of the team responsible for completing walkthroughs, assessing controls and providing independent challenge.

Key responsibilities

• Perform hands-on testing across technology controls
• Conduct control walkthroughs with technology and business stakeholders
• Assess the design and operating effectiveness of controls
• Review supporting evidence and document testing outcomes
• Identify control weaknesses and provide independent challenge
• Work with stakeholders to support control uplift and remediation
• Escalate technology, cyber and data risk issues where required
• Deliver testing outcomes accurately and within agreed program timeframes

Skills and experience

• 3+ years’ experience across technology risk, technology controls, IT audit or controls assurance
• Strong hands-on controls testing experience
• Experience working within a large, complex and ideally regulated organisation
• Confidence assessing control effectiveness and identifying gaps
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage testing activities end to end
• Exposure to technology risk, cyber security or IT control frameworks
• CISA, CRISC or similar qualifications are highly regarded

Benefits and additional information

• $140,000 base + super
• 10% retention bonus
• Initial 9-12 month fixed-term contract with potential for extension
• Hybrid working – 3 days in the Sydney office and 2 days WFH
• Join a technology controls function experiencing significant growth
• Broad exposure across technology, cyber, data and enterprise risk
• Work on a high-profile controls uplift program with strong internal visibility
• Opportunity to establish yourself early within the team as the function expands
• Genuine scope to take on additional responsibility and progress into more senior opportunities over time

A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Solution Architect with a strong background in superannuation / wealth management to join its team on an initial twelve month contract.

The organisation is entering the next phase of a major transformation following the divestment of part of its superannuation administration business. You will help shape the strategic technology roadmap and deliver several important consolidation, migration and decommissioning initiatives.

Key programs will include consolidating superannuation products onto strategic registry platforms, rationalising SuperStream contribution-processing providers, supporting the migration of workloads to AWS, and archiving and decommissioning legacy systems. You will work closely with technology leaders, business owners, operations and product teams to translate strategic objectives into practical end-to-end solutions.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Extensive Solution Architecture experience gained within large, complex enterprise environments
• Strong experience within superannuation / wealth management
• Knowledge of complex superannuation products, including defined benefit products, would be highly regarded
• Experience delivering technology consolidation, platform migration and legacy-system decommissioning initiatives
• Knowledge of superannuation registry platforms and SuperStream contribution processing would be highly desirable
• Practical cloud architecture experience, ideally involving migration to AWS
• Experience developing strategic roadmaps, solution designs, architecture diagrams, high-level designs and other technical documentation
• Ability to translate business and technical requirements into scalable, secure and resilient solutions
• Strong stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to engage technology leaders, business owners, operations teams, product teams and vendors
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including experience working with geographically dispersed teams across multiple time zones

This is an opportunity to join a significant, multi-year transformation program at an important stage, helping define the future-state architecture and guide delivery through to 2028. The organisation offers flexible hybrid working arrangements and an attractive daily rate. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply online now!

Talent International is currently recruiting Assistant Procurement Officer to work for the NSW Government, based in Burwood. The position is a contract till end of Dec, with the possibility of extension, paying between $40 to $50 per hour + Super.

8 hours per day/ 40 hours per week (excluding break, no overtime will be paid – less than 6 hours will be half day)

Start Date: ASAP

Mondays & Tuesdays in Burwood Office

About the Role

The Assistant Procurement Officer will support the Operational Sourcing team by processing purchase orders, conducting sourcing activities and providing practical procurement advice to internal customers.

You will use procurement systems such as Beeline and ARIBA and work closely with Finance and Procurement Services, the Solution Centre and the Centre of Excellence. This is a high-volume role requiring accuracy, strong customer service and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately process purchase orders within required timeframes
• Support end-to-end sourcing and Request for Quotation activities
• Conduct sourcing activities using Beeline and ARIBA
• Assist internal stakeholders with procurement processes and enquiries
• Liaise with suppliers and stakeholders across the organisation
• Troubleshoot and resolve purchasing and sourcing issues
• Educate customers on procurement systems and processes
• Maintain a consistently high standard of customer service
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives
• Work across the broader scope of procurement service lines as required

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous procure-to-pay experience
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage high-volume work
• Initiative and practical problem-solving skills
• A positive, flexible and professional attitude
• The ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers

Experience using ARIBA or SAP is preferred but not essential. Previous government experience will also be highly regarded.

Please note that experience in supply chain, inventory management, materials planning or warehousing is not required for this position.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.

Talent International is currently recruiting for an APS4 Participant Support Officer to work for one of our Federal Government clients at Parramatta/Newcastle/Campbelltown/Wollongong. The position is a contract role till end of Dec with the possibility of extension. The role pays $43.82 per hour + Super.

7.6 hours per day and 38 hours per week

The Role

As an APS4 Participant Support Officer, you will review participant information, update internal systems, manage allocated workflows and respond to enquiries. You will also contact participants and providers, complete assessments and resolve moderately complex matters in accordance with relevant legislation, policies and operational guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct desktop reviews and accurately transfer information into internal systems and web-based forms.
• Respond to enquiries where clear guidance or standard scripts may not always be available.
• Manage an allocated workload using established team processes.
• Make outbound calls to participants, providers and other stakeholders.
• Undertake suitability assessments for entry into and exit from specialist planning streams.
• Manage and resolve participant matters in accordance with legislation, policies and operational guidelines.
• Escalate complex planning matters to senior team members or other service-delivery teams.
• Analyse workflows and recommend improvements to work allocation.
• Support project activities, including research, analysis, project planning and regular reporting.
• Work collaboratively and contribute to process improvements and team activities.
• Provide practical guidance and on-the-job support to colleagues.

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong communication and stakeholder-engagement skills.
• Demonstrated administrative, customer service or case-management experience.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Experience applying legislation, policies and procedures to resolve issues.
• Ability to accurately review, enter and maintain information across computer systems.
• Calm and professional approach when managing risks or difficult situations.
• Sound judgement and the ability to identify when matters require escalation.
• Ability to deliver administrative, operational and analytical outcomes under general direction.
• Willingness to support colleagues and contribute positively to a team environment.

Desirable Experience

• Strong problem-solving and issue-resolution skills.
• Experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Understanding of government participant services and operational environments.
• Knowledge of confidentiality, privacy and the appropriate handling of sensitive information.
• Understanding of participant or customer service journeys.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and government business systems.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.

Join a Big 4 Australian bank undergoing significant transformation, with a major uplift underway across its Business Banking offering. This is an opportunity to help rethink and improve how business customers experience banking services, working across complex customer journeys, processes, digital touchpoints and internal operations.
As a Service Designer, you’ll take an end-to-end view of the Business Banking experience, working closely with customers, business stakeholders, product, technology and design teams. You’ll lead discovery, map current and future-state journeys, identify pain points and turn customer insights into practical service improvements.

What they’re looking for

• Strong experience in Service Design, ideally within a large or complex organisation
• Experience with customer journey mapping, service blueprints and end-to-end service design
• Strong research and discovery capability
• Experience facilitating workshops and co-design sessions
• Ability to map current-state and future-state experiences
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Banking, financial services or regulated industry experience highly regarded
• Ability to work across business, product, design and technology teams

Why join?

• Be part of a significant Business Banking transformation
• Work within one of Australia’s Big 4 banks
• Shape services and experiences used by business customers
• Work on complex, high-impact customer journeys
• Join an organisation making significant investment in its digital and customer experience capabilities

Test Analyst

Sydney | 12 Month Contract | $600/day incl. super | ASAP Start

An opportunity is available for an experienced Test Analyst to join a leading consultancy on a 12 month engagement in Sydney.

Due to the specialised nature of this role, candidates must meet the below criteria to be considered.

Essential Experience

* Strong capital markets experience
* Clearing and settlement experience highly desirable
* Test automation using Cucumber feature files
* Strong Cucumber, Gherkin and BDD experience
* Experience testing message based applications, rather than primarily UI based systems
* Experience testing complex COTS product systems
* Sydney based and available to commence ASAP
* Full Australian working rights

Contract

* 12 month contract
* $600 per day inclusive of super
* Sydney based
* ASAP start

Please note, applications that do not demonstrate the essential experience and full Australian working rights will not be considered.

Senior CIAM Software Engineer

18-Month Contract + Potential 18-Month Extension
Surry Hills, NSW | Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days Onsite
Federal Government Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior CIAM Software Engineer / Technical Lead to deliver large-scale Consumer Identity and Access Management solutions within a complex and highly regulated environment.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you will build features, review code, resolve complex technical issues and guide the team’s engineering practices. You will also mentor other engineers and contribute to solution design, estimation and delivery planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the technical implementation of complex CIAM solutions.
• Develop high-quality, maintainable software using JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Perform code reviews and uphold strong engineering and testing standards.
• Troubleshoot complex identity, authentication and integration issues.
• Design solutions for advanced CIAM challenges.
• Contribute to delivery estimates, technical refinement and project planning.
• Mentor and upskill engineers within the team.
• Integrate CIAM solutions with enterprise systems and cloud-based services.
• Use AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and code quality.
• Collaborate with technical teams, business stakeholders and project leadership.

Essential Experience

• Advanced object-oriented programming skills.
• Extensive commercial experience with JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Strong unit and integration testing experience, including frameworks such as Jest.
• Extensive experience implementing complex CIAM solutions.
• Strong knowledge of OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC).
• Experience customising and integrating CIAM platforms such as Auth0, Okta, ForgeRock or Ping Identity.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor or similar.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and foster a collaborative, innovative team environment.

Highly Desirable

• Experience configuring and customising SaaS-based CIAM services.
• Experience building and integrating microservices in AWS, Azure or Google Cloud environments.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be Australian citizens and be able to obtain an NV1 security clearance.

If you are a hands-on CIAM engineering leader with strong JavaScript and TypeScript expertise, we would welcome your application.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Business Analyst to support a data remediation initiative within a large organisation. You will assess the use of Qualtrics and other survey platforms, identify sensitive data, and define practical remediation and data-purging requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse Qualtrics usage and administration reports to identify remediation priorities.
• Identify sensitive data held across Qualtrics and other survey tools.
• Engage with internal technology teams, business stakeholders and vendors.
• Gather and document detailed business and technical requirements.
• Assess data risks and define appropriate data-purging solutions.
• Develop and maintain remediation plans, reporting and progress tracking.
• Map current and future-state processes.
• Facilitate workshops and present practical, achievable solutions.
• Ensure documentation and deliverables meet quality and compliance standards.

Skills and experience

• Strong experience as a Senior or Technical Business Analyst.
• Experience delivering data remediation, privacy, compliance or data-purging initiatives.
• Strong requirements gathering and process-mapping skills.
• Experience working with SaaS platforms; Qualtrics experience is highly desirable.
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Experience facilitating workshops with technical and business stakeholders.
• Excellent written communication and documentation skills.
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Higher education experience would be advantageous.

Talent International has been engaged by our long-standing client, a globally recognised entertainment organisation, to appoint a Financial Controller to its Sydney leadership team.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a significant finance function, lead local and offshore teams, and help prepare the Australian business for increased global listing requirements.

Role Title: Financial Controller

Opportunity: Permanent Career Opportunity

Location + WFH Flexibility: Sydney CBD, four days in the office half day Friday

Salary: $180,000 base + super + 20% performance bonus

The Opportunity:

• Lead financial control for the Australian business, including reporting, tax, audit and statutory compliance.
• Manage and develop a local finance team while improving the performance of an offshore finance function.
• Strengthen controls and reporting as the Australian business prepares for increased global listing requirements.
• Partner with senior leaders and international finance teams across a complex global organisation.
• Bring financial discipline to a creative, relationship-driven business where judgement and commercial understanding are highly valued.

What You’ll Bring:

• CA or CPA qualification.
• Financial Controller or senior finance leadership experience within a listed organisation.
• Strong technical accounting, Australian tax, audit and statutory reporting expertise.
• Proven experience leading teams and influencing senior stakeholders.
• The ability to operate autonomously, solve problems and communicate the story behind financial results.
• Big Four or Top Six audit experience will be highly regarded.
• SAP or similar ERP experience.

Why Join?

• Join a globally recognised organisation operating at the heart of the entertainment industry.
• Play an influential role in strengthening Australia’s finance function and global listing readiness.
• Lead a sizeable blended onshore and offshore team.
• Work with experienced senior leaders in a creative, fast-moving and people-focused environment.
• Receive an attractive package of $180,000 base + super + 20% performance bonus.

To Apply:

If you are looking for a senior finance leadership role that combines technical complexity, global exposure and a genuinely unique industry, please click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your resume.

A leading Financial Services provider is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with strong data centre, routing and switching, and network operations experience to join their team on a permanent basis.

Joining a highly experienced network operations team, you will provide senior-level support across a large, complex and high-performance network environment. You will lead the diagnosis and resolution of technical issues, support major incidents, monitor network performance and alarms, and provide detailed design and technical review of network changes.

The role is primarily focused on BAU and operations, with responsibility for smaller project initiatives, technical consultations and the implementation of strategic network changes. You will work closely with architecture, engineering, security and customer-facing teams and participate in a periodic on-call roster.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Tertiary qualifications and/or relevant vendor certifications, ideally CCNP or CCIE
• Proven network engineering and operations experience gained within large, complex environments (previous experience working for an ISP would be highly regarded)
• Advanced Cisco routing and switching knowledge, including BGP, OSPF, STP, NX-OS and Nexus 9000 switches
• Hands-on experience with VXLAN, EVPN or related overlay technologies and orchestration platforms such as NDFC or DCNM
• Experience working with Cloudflare or Akamai would be highly regarded
• Superior troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently as required

This organisation offers hybrid working arrangements with two days per week in the office. As well as an n attractive salary package, this organisation offers employee benefits such as an annual performance bonus and discounted banking products.

Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, has been engaged by our client, a leading national logistics organisation. We are seeking multiple Business Development Managers to join their growing NSW sales team.

Role Title: Business Development Manager

Opportunity: Permanent Career Opportunity

Location + WFH Flexibility: Sydney, Hybrid

Salary: Up to $150,000 + Uncapped Commission + annual accelerators

Client Industry: Transport & Logistics

Role Details:

• Drive new business growth across NSW within a leading national transport/logistics provider.
• Build a strong pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking and strategic business development activities.
• Sell a broad suite of logistics solutions
• Conduct new business meetings with prospective customers across a broad range of industry sectors
• Work collaboratively with Account Managers and internal operational teams to transition new customers following onboarding.
• Manage complex sales opportunities, tenders and strategic customer engagements from initial prospecting through to contract signing.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Business Development, ideally within the transport and logistics industry.
• Demonstrated success winning new business and consistently achieving sales targets.
• Experience building relationships with enterprise and mid market customers.
• Strategic sales approach with strong negotiation and solution selling skills.
• Experience using Salesforce or a similar CRM platform is highly desirable.
• Strong commercial acumen, resilience and a genuine hunter mentality.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and confidently engage senior decision makers.

Additional Details & Benefits:

• Join one of Australia’s leading transport and logistics providers with a comprehensive national network and market leading service offering.
• Uncapped commission structure with annual accelerators
• Comprehensive onboarding program, ongoing coaching and sales training.
• Genuine career progression opportunities into Strategic Account Management, Sales Leadership and Operational Management.
• Collaborative and supportive culture with experienced leaders who have built long term careers within the business.
• Flexible working environment with autonomy to manage your own schedule while meeting customer commitments.

Locations: Victoria and New South Wales – one position in each state
Salary: Up to $95,000-$100,000 + super, depending on experience
Employment: Permanent, full-time

An established IT services provider is seeking two Systems Support Engineers to provide hands-on technical and infrastructure support across major hotel environments, including Sofitel, Novotel and ibis.

This customer-facing role requires strong Level 2 support experience, excellent communication skills and practical knowledge of VMware and Active Directory.

Key responsibilities

• Provide Level 2 technical support across Windows desktop and server environments.
• Administer Active Directory users, groups, permissions and Group Policy.
• Support and maintain VMware virtualised environments.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, network and infrastructure issues.
• Maintain servers, workstations, switches, firewalls and related equipment.
• Monitor backups, system logs, antivirus protection and security patching.
• Assist with network upgrades, ISP migrations, VLANs and switch configuration.
• Liaise professionally with hotel teams, vendors and service providers.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, asset registers and support records.
• Follow ITIL, change management and IT governance processes.

Skills and experience

• At least three years’ experience in Level 2 IT support, systems administration or infrastructure support.
• Hands-on VMware experience.
• Strong Active Directory and Windows administration skills.
• Experience supporting Windows Server and desktop environments.
• Understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, switching, routing and firewalls.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Fluent verbal and written communication.
• Confidence supporting technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Experience in hospitality, managed services or another multi-site environment will be highly regarded. Microsoft, VMware, ITIL or CCNA certifications would be beneficial.

Working rights

Applicants must have valid Australian working rights. Graduate visa holders are encouraged to apply, provided they have at least two years remaining on their visa.

If you have strong Level 2 support experience across VMware, Active Directory and Windows infrastructure, we would love to hear from you.