Head of Technology

ExecThread; Sydney; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

ExecThread is seeking a Head of Technology in Sydney to lead the organization's technology strategy and transformation agenda. You will develop and execute a four-year plan, oversee infrastructure, cybersecurity, ERP platforms, and IT operations, and guide key partnerships and vendors.

You will manage a small technology team and translate technology initiatives into measurable business outcomes, shaping technology investment and program delivery across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in delivering organizational change and technology modernization.
• Experience leading technology strategy, roadmaps and transformation programs.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a four-year technology strategy and roadmap.
• Lead enterprise-wide technology transformation initiatives.
• Oversee infrastructure, cybersecurity, and service delivery.
• Manage ERP platforms and complex system integrations.
• Oversee IT budgets, vendors and strategic partnerships.
• Lead a team of four technology professionals and drive program delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Strategy

Cybersecurity

ERP Systems

Cloud Technologies

IT Operations

Stakeholder Mgmt

Tools

ERP Platforms

Cloud Platforms

Job description

The Company is seeking a Head of Technology to join their team. This leadership role is pivotal in driving the organization's technology strategy, operations, and transformation agenda. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing a four-year technology strategy and roadmap, leading enterprise-wide technology transformation initiatives, and providing executive and Board-level technology advice. Key responsibilities also include overseeing infrastructure, cybersecurity, service delivery, ERP platforms, and managing IT budgets, vendors, and strategic partnerships. The Head of Technology will lead a team of four technology professionals, ensuring that technology is recognized as a strategic business enabler and leading various technology projects, system upgrades, and digital transformation programs.Applicants for the Head of Technology position at the company should have a background in engineering, construction, manufacturing, retail, or facilities management, with a focus on project-driven environments. The role requires a candidate with a strong background in infrastructure, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, and IT operations, as well as experience in managing ERP platforms and complex system integrations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in delivering organizational change, technology modernization, and leading high-performing technology teams. Strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to translate technology strategy into measurable business outcomes are essential. The role offers the opportunity to shape and deliver an organization-wide technology strategy, with significant ownership across technology investment and digital transformation initiatives.

Functions

• Information Technology
• Engineering

Well-established Australian organisation operating across engineering, manufacturing, technical services and project-based environments.