Regional Technology Director: Lead IT Strategy & Delivery

Dow Jones; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 260,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

News Corp Australia is seeking a Regional Technology Director to lead regional infrastructure strategy, align with global technology standards, and drive delivery across data centres, networks, cloud, and security. This leadership role requires strong collaboration with BU leaders and GT partners to translate business priorities into technology outcomes.

The role combines strategic vision with hands-on governance across a matrix organisation, and demands global/in-region coordination with travel

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 15+ years of IT management and technology leadership experience.
• Experience in global/matrixed organisations.
• Strong governance, security, and vendor management.
• Excellent stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional infrastructure strategy and execution.
• Partner with BU leaders and global GT to align priorities.
• Oversee data centers, networks, cloud, compute, storage, and telephony.
• Drive cost optimisation and service excellence.
• Champion GT standards and security controls.
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Skills

Technology leadership

Stakeholder management

IT strategy

Cloud & data center

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure

AWS

ITIL/ITSM

Job description

News Corp Australia is seeking a Regional Technology Director to lead regional infrastructure strategy, align with global technology standards, and drive delivery across data centres, networks, cloud, and security. This leadership role requires strong collaboration with BU leaders and GT partners to translate business priorities into technology outcomes.

The role combines strategic vision with hands-on governance across a matrix organisation, and demands global/in-region coordination with travel