Strategic Digital Transformation Leader

Inner West Council; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 142,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym membership from $18.65/week

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Inner West Council in Sydney seeks a Lead Digital Business Partner to guide a team delivering strategic digital solutions and drive organisation-wide digital transformation. You will build strong partnerships with senior stakeholders, ensuring technology investments deliver measurable business value and fostering innovation.

The role focuses on leadership, planning and change management for major digital initiatives, with a people-first approach and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Business, IT or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Proven led digital strategy and transformation at organisational level with strong customer relationships.
• Experience mentoring teams and delivering technology initiatives with emerging tech.
• Strong stakeholder engagement to influence senior leaders and build trusted partnerships.
• Business analysis skills with process mapping and requirements documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Digital Business Partners to deliver strategic digital solutions.
• Build partnerships with senior stakeholders and drive digital transformation.
• Ensure technology investments deliver measurable business value.
• Provide direction, mentorship, and promote innovation within the team.
• Plan and manage change for major transformation initiatives.

Skills

Digital strategy

Stakeholder engagement

Team mentoring

Change management

Communication

Education

Business/IT degree or equivalent

Job description

Inner West Council in Sydney seeks a Lead Digital Business Partner to guide a team delivering strategic digital solutions and drive organisation-wide digital transformation. You will build strong partnerships with senior stakeholders, ensuring technology investments deliver measurable business value and fostering innovation.

The role focuses on leadership, planning and change management for major digital initiatives, with a people-first approach and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.