IT Program Lead – Transformation & Enterprise Platforms

Melton City Council; Melton; On-site; AUD 128,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 ADOs (Accrued Day Off) per year*

5 weeks annual leave*

Genuine Flexible work options

Extra $500 per annum super for female>

Job summary

Melton City Council is seeking a senior IT program manager to lead the delivery of the Technology Change Program (TCP) Phase 2 and implement the TechnologyOne OneCouncil platform. You will work with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to modernise the council’s technology environment and improve service delivery.

The role focuses on guiding architecture, security, compliance, and governance while driving successful, on-time outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in IT program and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex IT programs aligned to Council’s strategic and business priorities.
• Oversee solution design and implementation to ensure outcomes meet functional technical and operational needs.
• Establish strong program governance including planning, reporting, risk and issue management.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors to deliver key milestones on time and on budget.
• Manage program plans, schedules, budgets, resources proactively identifying risks and dependencies.
• Provide clear, insightful program reporting to senior stakeholders and executive sponsors.
• Drive collaboration between technical teams and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective solutions.
• Champion continuous improvement in program delivery tools, practices and ways of working.

Skills

IT program management

SDLC

Enterprise architecture

Cloud technologies

Infrastructure

IT security

Data privacy

ITIL/CAB processes

Vendor management

Stakeholder communication

Tools

TechnologyOne OneCouncil

Job description

Melton City Council is seeking a senior IT program manager to lead the delivery of the Technology Change Program (TCP) Phase 2 and implement the TechnologyOne OneCouncil platform. You will work with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to modernise the council’s technology environment and improve service delivery.

The role focuses on guiding architecture, security, compliance, and governance while driving successful, on-time outcomes.