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Practice Director


Company : Planit International


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-08-10


Job Type : Full Time


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Practice Director2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from PlanitPlanit are world leaders in application testing and quality engineering. We provide solutions that support organisations to deliver high quality systems, applications, and IT architecture.Planit is now a proud NRI company and part of a global movement to deliver a sustainable and secure future through better Information Technology exchanges. Our team offer expert consultancy, bespoke services, tailored training and unique solutions to complex projects. Specialising in digital quality, Planit have a geographic footprint across many continents, with 1700+ permanent employees and have been recognised in Gartner''s Magic Quadrant for Application Testing Services.Our values and ethos are focused on an intrinsic connection to our people, the awareness of our environment and our pursuit to be better than yesterday. We continue to lead the industry with unrivalled ideas, ability, and a quest to discern paradigms.This role is based in Auckland, New Zealand.About the RoleWere looking for a Regional Director Practice (Quality Engineering) to shape and expand Planits qualityengineering capability across the north of New Zealand. The role is based in Auckland , New Zealand. Partnering with the Global Practice Director and regional leaders, youll drive technical excellence, champion innovation, uplift delivery maturity and advise clients on bestfit solutions.As a recognised thought leader and trusted advisor, youll keep Planitand our customersahead of the curve by introducing emerging trends, tools and ways of working. Youll guide a highperforming team, mentor future leaders and foster a culture of continuous improvement while steering strategic growth, governance and client success.Key Responsibilities: Own the regional growth, maturity and innovation roadmap Define capability standards, career pathways and recruitment prioritiesPeople Development Mentor Practice & People Leads, oversee career plans and succession Deliver bespoke training, coaching and knowledgesharing initiativesGovernance & Delivery Provide presales and delivery oversight to ensure bestfit, realistic solutions Embed and uplift Planits global governance frameworksClient Consulting Advise on new concepts, tooling and methodologies Lead strategic assessments, roadmapping and uplift engagementsSolution & IP Creation Design accelerators, frameworks and courseware aligned to market trends Collaborate on tenders, RFXs and strategic proposalsThought Leadership Represent Planit at conferences, SIGs and meetups; publish whitepapers Forge industry partnerships that keep Planit at the forefront of QEStrategic mindset with the ability to balance delivery oversight, client consulting and capability growthStrong seniorstakeholder influence and consulting skillsHandson experience with bid support, commercial models and margin managementExpertise in governance, metrics and standards (ISTQB, ISO, TMMi or similar)Inspirational communication style and a passion for mentoring highperforming teamsExposure to leading testautomation stacks (Selenium, Playwright, Appium, Tosca)Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and IaC toolingExperience building training curricula or academy programmesActive participation in professional communities, forums or meetupsWorldclass training & development access 1,000+ courses and certificationsGenuine flexibility hybrid working, compressed weeks and remote optionsInnovation first hackathons, R&D days and funded petprojectsGlobal mobility secondments and transfers across the Planit GroupWellness initiatives, staff discounts, LinkedIn Learning licences, referral bonuses, novated car leasing and more!Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionQuality AssuranceIndustriesIT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Planit by 2xGet notified about new Practice Manager jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMosman, New South Wales, Australia 5 months agoNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoStrategy and Operations Senior Manager, APACSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoBlacktown, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoRevenue Opportunity - Joint Practice Principal /Co-Director for a Premium North Sydney Allied Health SpaceNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 23 hours agoClinical Operations Manager Allied Health, NDIS & Health TechSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoCastle Hill, New South Wales, Australia 12 hours agoFrenchs Forest, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoCentennial Park, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSenior Operations & Strategy Manager, APACNorth Ryde, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoECC Clinical Director - ARH Greater Western SydneyMount Druitt, New South Wales, Australia 8 months agoRegional Operations Leader (Area Manager)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$150,000.00-A$160,000.00 5 days agoDeputy Director of Pharmacy - Operations ManagerDarlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 15 hours agoOperations Manager - Pizza Hut (Relocation to UAE)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoSenior Operations Manager - Multi-Site, Sydney RegionRedfern, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSurry Hills, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 15 hours agoGeneral Manager - Operations & Customer SupportSydney, New South Wales, Australia 8 hours agoSenior Manager, Project Management OfficeParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoUnderwriting Operations Manager Farm WA/SASydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoStrategy & Operations Manager, Restaurant SelectionSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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