Country Fire Authority (CFA)The Country Fire Authority (CFA) is one of the largest volunteer-based fire and emergency services organisations in the world. Operating state-wide across 1,211 brigades our more than 51,000 volunteers and 897 full-time equivalent staff support CFA's vision to work together with communities to keep Victorians safe from fire and other emergencies. Our mission is to protect lives and property.Chief Information OfficerReporting to the CEO, the Chief Information Officer (CIO) is an integral member of the executive leadership team with responsibility for leading eight critical functions; cyber security, business intelligence, communication operations, ICT communication programs, IT infrastructure & operations, business solutions, enterprise architecture, and commercial. The CIO has a opportunity to transform the organisation during a significant period of change and reform.We seek an established CIO executive with demonstrated capacity to deliver ICT functions within an environment of similar scale and complexity. You will bring a strong client service approach, along with a compliance focus, that improves business processes and enabling systems to deliver positive public administration outcomes. Relationship based, you'll engage internal and external stakeholders and lead the ICT team the majority of whom are located in Burwood head office with an expectation of travel to regional offices and fire brigades to engage with staff and volunteers. You will work closely with members of the CFA Board including as the executive sponsor of Board sub-committees.The successful applicant must also satisfy the National Police Records Check, Working With Children Checks and may be required to undergo pre-employment security checks.How to ApplyApplicants are strongly encouraged to review the Briefing Pack, available at https://peterwilliampartners.com/cfa-chief-information-officer prior to queries/applications.Applications must include a resume and a one-page cover letter outlining your interest and relevant expertise for the position. Applications to be emailed as MS Word or PDF to applications@peterwilliampartners.comQueries close: 5pm AEST Wednesday 17th June 2026Applications close: 5pm AEST Friday 19th June 2026Applicants must be either an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid working visa. The successful applicant must satisfy the National Police Records Check standard, Working With Children Checks and may be required to undergo pre-employment security checks.Incomplete applications will not be acknowledged. We encourage candidates to submit applications in advance of the close date.Peter William Partners have been exclusively retained by CFA to deliver this executive search. Any unsolicited applications will be redirected to Peter William Partners and managed via the campaign. Applicants must be either an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid working visa. Incomplete applications will not be acknowledged.
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