Director of Design & Governance — Enterprise Architecture

Defence Housing Australia; Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation 15.4%

Flexible working options

Generous leave entitlements

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Defence Housing Australia is seeking a Director, Design and Governance (EL2) within the Business Solutions & Technology Branch. You will lead enterprise architecture, technology design, data governance and records management, shaping DHA’s technology direction and governance framework.

You’ll collaborate with senior stakeholders, provide trusted advice, and drive outcomes aligned with DHA priorities. The role may be ongoing or 12-month non-ongoing, with extension possibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise architecture and governance.
• Strategic leadership experience.
• Ability to engage senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise architecture & technology design.
• Oversee data governance and records management.
• Shape DHA’s governance and technology strategy.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Provide trusted advice to enable decisions.
• Manage a team of specialist staff.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Technology design

Data governance

Records management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Job description

Defence Housing Australia is seeking a Director, Design and Governance (EL2) within the Business Solutions & Technology Branch. You will lead enterprise architecture, technology design, data governance and records management, shaping DHA’s technology direction and governance framework.

You’ll collaborate with senior stakeholders, provide trusted advice, and drive outcomes aligned with DHA priorities. The role may be ongoing or 12-month non-ongoing, with extension possibilities.