Part-Time Deputy Director, Planning & Engagement

Department of Transport and Planning; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

Department of Transport and Planning in Melbourne is seeking a Deputy Director Planning, Partnering and Engagement for a 12-month fixed-term, 0.6 FTE role based in Melbourne CBD. You will lead a multidisciplinary team within Data & Digital Engagement and Architecture branch, guiding strategic planning and stakeholder engagement.

Youll report to the Director, Engagement and Architecture, shape priorities, build strong relationships, and deliver impact across Data, Digital and Technology.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a digital and technological environment.
• Proven experience in strategic planning and stakeholder engagement in a large, complex organisation.
• Strong understanding of governance frameworks, portfolio management and intake/prioritisation for digital or technology initiatives.
• Demonstrated leadership experience building high-performing teams and driving process improvement across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team across strategic planning and stakeholder engagement.
• Report to the Director, Engagement and Architecture.
• Oversee governance and prioritisation for digital initiatives across Data, Digital and Technology.
• Shape priorities, build relationships and deliver impact across the organisation.

Skills

Digital environment experience

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Governance frameworks

Portfolio management

Intake & prioritisation

Leadership

Team building

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Department of Transport and Planning in Melbourne is seeking a Deputy Director Planning, Partnering and Engagement for a 12-month fixed-term, 0.6 FTE role based in Melbourne CBD. You will lead a multidisciplinary team within Data & Digital Engagement and Architecture branch, guiding strategic planning and stakeholder engagement.

Youll report to the Director, Engagement and Architecture, shape priorities, build strong relationships, and deliver impact across Data, Digital and Technology.