Principal Technology Solution Officer

Queensland Government; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government is seeking a Principal Solution Technology Officer to lead technical solution design and implementation across QCS. The role involves shaping solution architectures within the QCS Solution Architecture Framework, guiding software lifecycle approaches, and advising on ICT investments for business units.

The appointment requires deep experience in enterprise architecture, emerging technologies, and alignment with Queensland Government Enterprise Architecture Framework to

Responsibilities

• Lead technical solution, design and implementation of Technology Solutions activities and outcomes across QCS by contributing to the solution designs, maintenance as per the QCS Solution Architecture Framework.
• Adhere to the framework to define and describe common solution components, patterns and practices for QCS' offender information systems
• Determine and advise on appropriate software development lifecycle and project management methodologies, approaches and behaviours to complement the approved solution design
• Provide advisory services to QCS business units and project teams in regard to ICT solutions to improve the return on ICT investments
• Maintain an awareness of emerging technologies and provide expert advice and services on how to use these technologies to meet business needs
• Review and interpret detailed business requirements to produce solution design artefacts which meet strategic and operational business needs and align with QCS' enterprise architecture
• Contribute towards applying the Queensland Government Enterprise Architecture Framework into QCS solution architectures and patterns
• Review proposals and advise senior executives, project teams and business units regarding offender information systems implementations and enhancements
• Contribute the QCS ICT strategies and enterprise architecture artefacts
• Provide content for, and manage solution architecture software and tools

Job description

The primary accountabilities of the Principal Solution Technology Officer include:

• Lead technical solution, design and implementation of Technology Solutions activities and outcomes across QCS by contributing to the solution designs, maintenance as per the QCS Solution Architecture Framework. Adhere to the framework to define and describe common solution components, patterns and practices for QCS' offender information systems
• Determine and advise on appropriate software development lifecycle and project management methodologies, approaches and behaviours to complement the approved solution design
• Provide advisory services to QCS business units and project teams in regard to ICT solutions to improve the return on ICT investments
• Maintain an awareness of emerging technologies and provide expert advice and services on how to use these technologies to meet business needs
• Review and interpret detailed business requirements to produce solution design artefacts which meet strategic and operational business needs and align with QCS' enterprise architecture
• Contribute towards applying the Queensland Government Enterprise Architecture Framework into QCS solution architectures and patterns
• Review proposals and advise senior executives, project teams and business units regarding offender information systems implementations and enhancements
• Contribute the QCS ICT strategies and enterprise architecture artefacts
• Provide content for, and manage solution architecture software and tools