Take hold of a monster opportunity as an Application Specialist in our Technology Delivery - Investment Applications team. If you’re a good fit for this role and live in Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne, we’d love you to apply.

Why join us?

• You'll get 14% super as standard, to help your future come alive.
• Unleash your potential and build a career to be proud of through excellent training and development opportunities.
• Balance your work between in-person days at our purpose-built hubs and working from home.
• In the office, enjoy end of trip facilities, a yoga and multi-faith room, parent and carer rooms, quiet rooms, BrewHub coffee facilities, and collaborative team spaces.

About the role
We’re all about helping our members make the most of their money. And while they go after their goals, you can too. In this permanent role as an Application Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of supporting, analysing, and implementing changes to Australian Retirement Trust’s (ART’s) investment applications. You'll handle everything from application maintenance and support to managing incidents and changes. Your expertise will ensure our systems run smoothly, and you'll play a key role in disaster recovery and continuous improvement initiatives. Building strong relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, you'll be a vital part of our team, driving our vision and strategy forward.

We're looking for someone who has a solid understanding of networking fundamentals, IT security principles, and integration technologies focussing on database administration within an Azure environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and strong communication abilities are a must. If you have experience in the financial services industry, particularly superannuation and/or investment applications, and knowledge of Agile methodologies, that will be highly regarded.

If this sounds like you and you’re passionate about IT applications and looking to take on a new and dynamic role supporting the investment applications at one of Australia’s largest super funds, then don’t delay – apply today!

About you
It goes without saying you'll be a great communicator with top notch interpersonal skills. We'll also expect you to pick up problems and come up with quick, creative ways to solve them. It's quite likely you’ll tick some of the following boxes too:

• Demonstrated experience in supporting complex IT systems such as Azure, DataBricks, SQL Managed Instances, Terraform, Windows OS, certificates, and IIS.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, IT security principles, infrastructure, CI/CD, databases, and integration (middleware) technologies.
• Extensive experience with front and back-office transaction processing.
• Excellent problem-solving, problem management, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills for effective verbal and written communication and negotiation with business, technical, and supplier personnel.
• Experience in the financial services industry, particularly superannuation (desirable).
• Knowledge of the full SDLC and Agile methodologies, and an ITIL v3 Foundation Certificate or newer (desirable).

About us
Our 2.3 million members trust us to take care of almost $300 billion in retirement savings. And we help them take charge of their finances and face the future with confidence. Our inclusive culture means you’ll be valued and heard in a respectful workplace. We've created an environment where you can be yourself and do amazing work. It's that simple.

Apply online now
Everyone is welcome to apply. We value diverse thinking, cultures, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities. Awaken your career at Australian Retirement Trust and apply now. Applications close midnight Friday, 28 February 2025.

We don’t want to leave you with a monstrous wait. So, you’ll hear from us after the closing date to find out whether you’ve made it through to the next round or not. Being fair and up-front is important to us – and recruitment is no different.