Director, IT Strategy & Architecture
The Information Management and Technology Services (IMTS) Branch plays a pivotal role in contributing to ACCC/AER outcomes. The branch delivers easy‐to‐use, reliable technology solutions that help ACCC and AER business teams meet their objectives. Key priorities for the branch are:
* Utilise technology so our agency can protect consumers and promote competition across Australia's economy.
* Launch technologies that solve critical business issues and create new regulatory capabilities.
* Use and manage agency data assets that drive responsive and effective regulatory outcomes.
* Provide consistent, reliable, and secure ongoing IT services to the whole agency, including support of hybrid and flexible work.
* Foster a diverse and high‐performing workforce underpinned by collaborative and flexible ways of working.
* Lead critical ICT programs, including developing the technology behind Australia's first National Anti‐Scams Centre and the new merger regime.
Responsibilities
* Lead a team of professionals, role‐modeling leadership behaviours, coaching, giving continuous feedback, resolving conflict and facilitating career development.
* Lead and mentor a team of highly skilled professionals to develop and sustain ACCC's architecture and infrastructure ecosystem.
* Define current‐state, transition states and target‐state solution architectures for projects and current business problems that align with organisational strategies.
* Provide design leadership through:
o Clear and demonstrable understanding of business, data, application and technology domains.
o Designing for reuse.
o Ensuring the resulting design is implementable and within the risk parameters of the business owner.
o Ensuring security compliance.
o Preparation of design options where multiple solutions are available.
o Guiding the uplift of the current environment.
o Providing overall technical leadership to project teams in terms of the end‐to‐end solution, ensuring all facets of the designs and technologies are integrated.
o Actively engaging with project teams to ensure compliance with architecture.
Required Qualifications
* Extensive demonstrated technology leadership experience, with at least five years of experience in designing, building, and deploying enterprise solutions in complex cloud and on‐premise environments.
* Demonstrated experience in leading high‐performing teams and the proven ability to inspire and motivate others through effective interpersonal relationships.
* Experience in successfully delivering significant organisational change that requires initiative and dealing with uncertainty.
* Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with internal and external customers and stakeholders across all levels of the organisation.
* Experience in designing, deploying and managing cloud solutions, with familiarity in Azure and other Microsoft cloud offerings.
* Clear, concise and articulate oral and written communication skills, with the ability to influence, persuade and negotiate.
* High level of initiative and problem‐solving skills with the ability to follow through with required actions, resilience, self‐awareness and a commitment to personal development.
* Relevant industry certifications.
Desirable
* Experience in highly regulated sectors and government environments.
The preferred applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Negative Vetting Level 1. For information about the security clearance process, please refer to the AGSVA website.
Applicants from diverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, people with disabilities and those from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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