Australia's largest superannuation fund managing 3M+ members' retirement investments
AustralianSuper operates a multi-cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, GCP) layered with enterprise tools (Oracle, SAP, Aladdin) and emerging ML capabilities (TensorFlow, PyTorch), now adopting Microsoft Fabric for analytics. The hiring mix—operations-heavy (18 roles) with steady growth in engineering and data—and active projects around AI governance, agile transformation, and workflow automation signal a fund modernizing its technology backbone while wrestling with skill gaps and cyber resilience as core constraints.
Notable leadership hires: Agile Implementation Lead, Enterprise Risk Lead, Implementation Lead, Community Lead
AustralianSuper is Australia's largest superannuation fund, managing investments for over 3 million members on a profit-for-member model where returns flow back to members rather than shareholders. Based in Melbourne and founded in 2006, the fund spans 1,001–5,000 employees across operations, finance, engineering, data, risk, and support functions. The organization invests globally and offers superannuation, insurance, and investment products, with a stated focus on delivering strong long-term performance, low administrative fees, and member guidance. Current operational priorities include technology modernization, governance frameworks, and process efficiency improvements.
AustralianSuper runs Oracle, SAP, and Aladdin for core systems, with Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, and GCP for cloud infrastructure. Python, .NET, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Kubernetes support data and application workloads. Now adopting Microsoft Fabric for analytics.
Key projects include AI governance framework, enterprise-wide agile transformation, technology operational risk testing, multimodal learning solutions, and centralised instruction repository for investment accounting. Focus areas span modernization, compliance, and member service efficiency.
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