Technology Strategy & Transformation Leader

Professional Search Group; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Search Group in Australia is recruiting a Head of Technology for a senior leadership role shaping the technology strategy and overseeing operations, transformation programs, and vendor management.

You will partner with the executive team to align technology investments with growth, performance and customer outcomes, while building high-performing teams and ensuring security and governance.

Qualifications

• Senior management or executive level technology leadership experience.
• Experience developing and implementing technology strategies.
• Strong budget management across CAPEX and OPEX.
• Proven experience managing technology suppliers and vendors.
• Solid understanding of information security, risk and governance.
• Ability to translate technology strategy into measurable business outcomes.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technology function across strategic, tactical and operational activities.
• Develop and execute a technology strategy aligned with broader business objectives.
• Provide trusted technology advice to the Leadership Team.
• Lead major technology projects, transformation initiatives and programs of work.
• Ensure technology initiatives deliver measurable business value and positive customer outcomes.
• Oversee technology governance, standards, policies, systems and service delivery.
• Lead the selection, performance and ongoing management of technology vendors and strategic suppliers.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the organisation and with external partners.
• Lead, develop and support high-performing technology teams.
• Manage technology budgets across both operational and capital expenditure.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, security and business performance through technology.
• Maintain an appropriate balance between operational requirements, technology risk and security.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and assess their potential application to the organisation.
• Drive continuous improvement across technology services, processes and capabilities.
• Ensure technology activities comply with relevant legislation, governance requirements, policies and organisational standards.
• Promote a strong culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation and professional service delivery.

Skills

Strategic technology leadership

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Information security

Governance

Vendor management

Program & project leadership

Team leadership

Education

Tertiary qualifications in IT/CS/Business

Job description

Professional Search Group in Australia is recruiting a Head of Technology for a senior leadership role shaping the technology strategy and overseeing operations, transformation programs, and vendor management.

You will partner with the executive team to align technology investments with growth, performance and customer outcomes, while building high-performing teams and ensuring security and governance.