Tech Business Management Leader – Portfolio & Value

Yarra Valley Water; Healesville; Hybrid; AUD 179,000 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

On-site parking

16 weeks parental leave

15 days personal leave

5 days reproductive leave

Job summary

Yarra Valley Water is seeking a Head of Technology Business Management to lead commercial, financial, procurement and portfolio management for the Technology Group, shaping vision, standards and governance for agile, value-driven delivery.

You will drive transformation, partner with executives, and ensure investments deliver measurable benefits for the organisation and customers, while promoting flexible, hybrid working and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Experience leading commercial, portfolio, PMO, procurement or delivery in a complex organisation.
• Experience transforming PMO/governance to agile, hybrid delivery models.
• Strong financial management, including CAPEX/OPEX planning and benefits realisation.

Responsibilities

• People Leadership & Capability Transformation – lead and develop a high‑performing Business Management team across PMO, procurement, commercial and financial management, building the skills and capabilities needed for agile and outcome‑focused ways of working.
• Portfolio, PMO & Agile Governance – lead and improve the Enterprise Delivery Framework, ensuring governance is fit for purpose, proportionate to risk, and supports agile and hybrid delivery.
• Commercial, Procurement & Partnering – lead the transformation of procurement and commercial practices across Technology, establishing the team as the centre of expertise for commercial strategy, procurement, contract management and supplier governance.
• Financing Management & Value Realisation – provide leadership and accountability for Technology financial management, including CAPEX and OPEX budgets, forecasting, investment planning and benefits management.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Financial management

Agile governance

Leadership

Education

Business/Finance degree

Job description

Yarra Valley Water is seeking a Head of Technology Business Management to lead commercial, financial, procurement and portfolio management for the Technology Group, shaping vision, standards and governance for agile, value-driven delivery.

You will drive transformation, partner with executives, and ensure investments deliver measurable benefits for the organisation and customers, while promoting flexible, hybrid working and a supportive culture.