Legacy Platform Decommissioning & Life‑Support Lead

IAG; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boosted superannuation 13%

20 days annual leave

5 days MyLeave

Up to 50% off personal insurance

Partner discounts on private health, &

20 weeks paid parental leave

LinkedIn Learning access and IAGAcadem

Job summary

IAG is seeking a Decommissioning & Life Support Platforms Manager to lead teams responsible for retiring legacy applications safely and efficiently across Australia. You’ll balance stability with simplification, drive exits and migrations, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver measurable business value.

This permanent, full-time role is based in multiple locations across Australia, offering opportunities to shape roadmaps and leverage AI to accelerate retirement while reducing risk and

Qualifications

• Experience leading technology teams across operational and transformation environments.
• Balance service continuity with technology simplification objectives.
• Strong stakeholder engagement across business, technology and vendor groups.
• Curiosity for innovation and AI applications.
• Experience managing complex platforms, software delivery or application support.
• Strategic mindset focused on continuous improvement and business value.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and provide clear direction for teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe operation and ongoing support of legacy platforms while maintaining reliable service for business stakeholders.
• Drive application exits, migrations and decommissioning initiatives that reduce technology complexity, risk and operational costs.
• Develop platform roadmaps and lifecycle strategies that support simplification and prioritise high value outcomes.
• Partner with business leaders, technology teams and vendors to coordinate transition activities and achieve successful decommissioning outcomes.
• Explore opportunities to leverage AI and automation to accelerate platform retirement and improve delivery efficiency.
• Track and realise business benefits through effective governance, risk management and lifecycle decision making.
• Build and lead capable teams that support legacy platforms while navigating change and transformation.

Skills

Tech leadership

Service continuity

Stakeholder engagement

AI applications

Platform management

Strategic thinking

Decision making

Job description

IAG is seeking a Decommissioning & Life Support Platforms Manager to lead teams responsible for retiring legacy applications safely and efficiently across Australia. You’ll balance stability with simplification, drive exits and migrations, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver measurable business value.

This permanent, full-time role is based in multiple locations across Australia, offering opportunities to shape roadmaps and leverage AI to accelerate retirement while reducing risk and