Group IT Manager

FutureYou; Sydney; Vor Ort; AUD 180.000 - 280.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

On-site parking

Direct exposure to executive team

Zusammenfassung

FutureYou is partnering with a growing Australian business to appoint a hands-on technology leader. You will own the technology strategy, AI and automation initiatives, and ensure cyber resilience across multi-site operations.

This executive role blends strategic planning with practical delivery, managing budgets, MSPs and vendors while driving cost optimisation and meaningful business outcomes from Sydney.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years’ IT leadership in a multi-site operation
• Experience in manufacturing/industrial environments
• Proven cyber security, disaster recovery and business continuity experience
• Exposure to OT/industrial environments is highly regarded
• Hands-on leadership across technology platforms and systems

Aufgaben

• Own the technology strategy, roadmap and IT budget
• Lead cyber security, infrastructure, networks, cloud and disaster recovery
• Own the AI and automation platform and ensure it is secure and scalable
• Drive systems integration across ERP, CRM and operational technology
• Lead technology-enabled process improvement and transformation
• Manage MSPs, vendors, contracts, procurement and licensing
• Drive technology cost optimisation and commercial outcomes
• Lead technology across multiple sites and environments
• Develop internal technology capability and advise the executive team

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Cyber security

AI & automation

Tools

Microsoft 365

Entra ID

Cloud infrastructure

ERP integration

Network management

Jobbeschreibung

• Lead technology strategy, cyber security, infrastructure, AI and business systems across a growing Australian multi-site organisation
• Drive technology transformation, smarter systems, automation and process improvement while balancing security, cost and business performance
• Hands-on leadership role with direct executive exposure and genuine ownership of the technology function

• Lead technology strategy, cyber security, infrastructure, AI and business systems across a growing Australian multi-site organisation
• Drive technology transformation, smarter systems, automation and process improvement while balancing security, cost and business performance
• Hands-on leadership role with direct executive exposure and genuine ownership of the technology function

Client Details

Our client is a successful Australian-owned and operated business. Technology is central to the next stage of growth, with investment across AI, automation, ERP, business systems, cyber security, infrastructure and operational technology. This is not a traditional “keep the lights on” IT role. They are looking for a hands on commercially minded technology leader who can improve systems, strengthen cyber resilience and deliver meaningful business outcomes.

Description

• Own the technology strategy, roadmap and IT budget
• Lead cyber security, infrastructure, networks, cloud and disaster recovery
• Own the AI and automation platform and ensure it is secure, scalable and fit for purpose
• Drive systems integration across ERP, CRM, business applications and operational technology
• Lead technology-enabled process improvement and transformation
• Manage MSPs, vendors, contracts, procurement and licensing
• Drive technology cost optimisation and commercial outcomes
• Lead technology across multiple sites and operational environments
• Develop the internal technology capability and provide trusted advice to the executive team

Profile

• 8+ years’ IT experience, including leadership within a multi-site operational business
• Must have experience in manufacturing, industrial, engineering, construction, distribution, logistics, mining, resources, utilities or a similar operational environment
• Strong hands‑on experience across Microsoft 365, Entra ID, infrastructure, networking, cloud and endpoint management
• Proven cyber security, disaster recovery and business continuity experience
• Experience with OT, plant, production or industrial environments highly regarded
• Practical AI, automation and application platform experience
• Experience with ERP, CRM, systems integration and business process improvement
• Strong vendor, MSP, budget and contract management experience
• Commercially minded with proven cost optimisation capability
• A pragmatic, hands‑on leader who can move between executive strategy and technical delivery

Job Offer

• Direct exposure to the executive leadership team
• Opportunity to shape the technology strategy, AI capability and broader transformation agenda
• Genuine autonomy to build and improve the technology function
• Glendennig location, parking on-site