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Joiraj Natrajan

Melbourne

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Service LeaderHead of Information TechnologyDirector of TechnologyHead of Technical ServicesChief Technology Officer

Work Type

Full TimeConsultingContract Work

Location Preference

HybridOn-SiteRemote
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

250000/yr - 500000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programs

Summary

Senior technology leader with 20 years of experience delivering technology operations, service management, governance, vendor leadership, and business-aligned transformation across complex enterprise environments. Proven track record of building high-performing teams, improving operational resilience, strengthening observability and service performance, and aligning technology services with strategic business priorities. Brings deep experience in stakeholder management, service integration, risk and compliance, continuous improvement, and leading distributed teams across banking and technology organizations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification

Work History

Service Leader

ANZ Bank
03.2023 - 03.2026

• Led service leadership activities across a complex banking environment, improving observability and monitoring practices to support earlier risk detection and stronger service health management.
• Conducted regular service reviews to assess stakeholder satisfaction, gather feedback, and identify service enhancement opportunities.
• Built strong working relationships with consumers and stakeholders through consistent communication and service engagement.
• Championed continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen adaptability, innovation, and service responsiveness across the domain.
• Developed service plans covering delivery strategies, performance metrics, and opportunities for enhancement.
• Maintained aligned service documentation to support compliance with ANZ standards and regulatory requirements.
• Implemented regular KPI tracking to monitor performance, identify gaps, and drive corrective actions.

Service Manager

ANZ
02.2019 - 02.2023

• Defined the strategic direction and vision for SIAM, ensuring alignment with broader ANZ business strategy.
• Developed a service roadmap to guide the evolution of service capabilities and delivery outcomes over time.
• Partnered with business stakeholders to understand service needs and develop practical, effective solutions.
• Built strong customer relationships and used feedback mechanisms to improve service quality and stakeholder experience.
• Managed service performance against agreed metrics and standards to support accountability and consistent delivery.
• Collaborated with internal ANZ teams and vendors to resolve service issues related to design changes and operational delivery.
• Identified service improvement, innovation, and cost-saving opportunities without compromising service quality.

Technology Manager

ANZ
04.2015 - 02.2019
  • Ensured successful delivery of ITIL services as per the strategy and roadmap outlined in contract while delivering value to Wealth business and technology stakeholders
  • Manage a team of 12 onshore and 28 offshore resources
  • Automated manual processes and time consuming tasks to reduce outages, improve service delivery and increase system efficiency and reliability
  • Managing compliance, risk and vendor governance for technology operations supporting business targets
  • Report and refine processes for Incident Management, Change Management, Problem Management and Service Requests as per ITIL framework
  • Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for critical issues (P1 / P2) to avoid reoccurrence of the issue
  • Ensured that a governance and reporting structure was implemented to effectively manage the Service Levels
  • Baseline the scope / requirement and define the In Scope and Out of Scope services to be delivered
  • Compliance to Service Level Agreements agreed with the customer and partners
  • Develop DR plans and conduct DR test to validate resilience of the environment and service continuity

Service Delivery Project Manager

Wipro Technologies
09.2004 - 03.2015
  • Analysed project requirements and built a team to lead successful delivery of 7 projects
  • Lead agile delivery squads ensuring successful delivery of various stages including development, user testing, risk & stakeholder management, and deployment
  • Formulate incentive schemes, reward and recognition programs and ensure their roll out
  • Defined Key Performance Indicators for delivery and service performance
  • Developed the reports on schedules, resources allocated man-hours required and actual vs projected results
  • Compliance with the SLA's and process requirements in close coordination with the Transition Queue teams
  • Collaborated with multiple teams to provide timely process and product updates
  • Planning and scheduling the training in sync with the business requirements
  • Implementing strategies to improve delivery, operations, control attrition and monitoring the business satisfaction levels.

Education

Master in Business Administration - IT Project Management and Operations Management

National Institute of Management
05.2008

Skills

Technology Leadership

Technology Operations

IT Service Management

Service Integration and Management (SIAM)

Technology Strategy

Operational Resilience

Observability and Monitoring

Governance, Risk and Compliance

Vendor and Partner Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Team Leadership and Coaching

Service Delivery Management

Incident, Problem and Change Management

Continuous Improvement

Process Optimisation and Automation

KPI, SLA and Performance Management

Disaster Recovery and Service Continuity

Strategic Planning

Certification

  • Corporate Governance: Maximizing Effectiveness in the Boardroom, Wharton Business School | 2024
  • Blockchain - Disruptive Technology Certified, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | 2022
  • Service Integration and Management (SIAM) Certified, Exin | 2021
  • Scrum Master Certified, PMPartners | 2018
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI | 2011 - 2027
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Exim | 2010
  • Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, SSMI | 2008

Personal Information

Title: Technology Leader

Timeline

Service Leader

ANZ Bank
03.2023 - 03.2026

Service Manager

ANZ
02.2019 - 02.2023

Technology Manager

ANZ
04.2015 - 02.2019

Service Delivery Project Manager

Wipro Technologies
09.2004 - 03.2015

Master in Business Administration - IT Project Management and Operations Management

National Institute of Management
Joiraj Natrajan