IT Business Partner

Ampcontrol; Newcastle-Maitland; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Paid parental leave

Salary packaging options

Purchased leave for greater work-life

Discounted private health insurance

Wellbeing programs and employee discos

Education assistance and career dev

Job summary

Ampcontrol is seeking an IT Business Partner to bridge technology and business units, acting as trusted advisor to leaders and shaping digital transformation initiatives to drive efficiency and growth. You'll translate needs into technology solutions, oversee critical systems, and guide emerging technologies while supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence across the organisation.

This role offers flexible work arrangements and opportunities to influence strategy across mining,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in IT/IS/Business.
• Proven experience as IT Business Partner or similar role.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication.
• Experience delivering technology or business transformation initiatives.
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
• Passion for innovation and delivering business value.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with stakeholders and act as trusted technology advisor.
• Translate business needs into technology solutions that improve operations.
• Lead digital transformation, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee delivery and support of business-critical systems.
• Identify opportunities to optimise projects, service operations, and financial processes.
• Provide guidance on emerging technologies and best practices.
• Maintain oversight of application architecture and roadmaps.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Digital transformation

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Innovation

Education

Information Technology/Information Systems/Business degree

Job description

Ampcontrol is looking for a strategic IT Business Partner to bridge the gap between technology and key business functions across various business units.

As a trusted advisor, you'll work closely with business leaders to understand their goals, identify opportunities for improvement, and deliver technology solutions that drive efficiency, innovation, and measurable business outcomes. You'll play a key role in shaping digital transformation initiatives, improving business processes, and ensuring our technology landscape supports future growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and become a trusted technology advisor.
• Develop a deep understanding of business processes, challenges, and strategic priorities.
• Translate business needs into technology solutions that improve operational and financial performance.
• Lead and support digital transformation, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee the delivery, enhancement, and support of business-critical systems and applications.
• Identify opportunities to optimise project delivery, service operations, supply chain performance, financial processes, and corporate services through technology.
• Provide guidance on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices.
• Maintain oversight of business application architecture and technology roadmaps within your portfolio.

About You

You are a relationship-focused technology professional who can confidently engage with stakeholders at all levels and align technology investments with business objectives.

You'll bring:

• A degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline.
• Experience in an IT Business Partner, Business Analyst, Enterprise Applications, or similar role.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience delivering technology, systems, or business transformation initiatives.
• The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands‑on problem solving.
• A passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and delivering business value.

Employee Benefits

At Ampcontrol, we believe great work deserves great rewards. When you join us, you'll have access to a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and professional growth, including:

• Flexible work arrangements.
• Paid parental leave.
• Salary packaging options.
• Purchased leave for greater work-life balance.
• Discounted private health insurance.
• Wellbeing programs and employee discounts.
• Education assistance and career development support.

Why Ampcontrol?

At Ampcontrol, we're powering the future through innovative electrical, engineering, and technology solutions across the mining, energy, utilities, and infrastructure sectors. You'll join a collaborative team where your ideas will influence business strategy, shape technology direction, and create meaningful impact across the organisation.