Closes: 27 January 2026
Classification: Senior Officer Grade C
Salary: $127,597 - $136,873 plus superannuation
Position No: 38581
Directorate: Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 13 January 2026
Contact Officer: Avon Dissanayake on or
Details: Digital Strategy, Services & Transformation (DSST) Branch provides services to the Directorate in identifying, developing and managing appropriate information and technical resources for corporate and school staff as well as students. This includes managing and providing advice and business and technical support on Teaching and Learning systems, Business and Administration systems, ICT programs and relevant policies and procedures.
We are looking for an experienced project manager with a strong understanding of ICT Systems, particularly AI and education software. The successful applicant will be able to prioritise their workload and take initiative of projects.
Extensive knowledge of information technology, information management and service design as it relates to the education sector will be highly regarded.
The ability to juggle priorities, be resilient and tactful, passionate about what you do and committed to making a difference are key traits for the ideal candidate.
Eligibility/Other Requirements:
* Possession of a current driver's licence and access to a private vehicle.
* Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to - Apply for or renew a WWVP registration - Access Canberra )
* Formal qualifications in a technology or communication related field highly regarded.
Notes: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. Opportunities for flexible working options could include hybrid working, being a combination of working from home, designated office based and FlexiSpace working locations across the ACT, part-time hours, job-sharing, flexible start, and finish times.
How to Apply: Please submit a response to the Selection Criteria (maximum two pages), a current curriculum vitae and details for two referees.
Please ensure referees have a thorough knowledge of your work performance and outlook and one is your current or immediate past supervisor. You should also be aware you may be asked to provide further referees.
Applications should be submitted .
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