We're representing a mid-sized financial services organisation currently navigating a pivotal transition within its technology function. With the Head of Technology stepping down, this organisation is looking for a hands-on IT Project Manager / Technology Lead to provide immediate cover and drive key platform migration initiatives. They provide accommodation In three major areas: Corporate accommodation for the likes of Google Government accommodation for the likes of QLD Government Insurance Accommodation - Providing accommodation to insurers whilst claim is being handled Role Summary This is a generalist, end-to-end technology leadership role responsible for managing local tech operations, overseeing legacy-to-core platform migration, and ensuring continuity across infrastructure, compliance, and support functions. The successful candidate will report into a senior business leader and liaise closely with global teams (especially Germany-based tech leadership) and local Australian stakeholders across financial services, insurance, and government sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead local technology operations and provide day-to-day oversight of IT activities. Manage the migration of a proprietary legacy platform to a modern core system over 6-18 months. Handle stakeholder engagement across business units, including leadership, compliance, and external third-party vendors. Act as the key point of contact for project delivery, resource planning, and operational continuity during the transition. Manage vendor relationships, including a third-party development team and external helpdesk provider. Maintain oversight of compliance requirements (e.g., PCI), working closely with global security and infrastructure teams. Support broader business visibility initiatives (e.g., visibility projects). Supervise a junior tech analyst and coordinate with MSPs as needed (service-desk). Key Requirements Proven experience in project management within technology environments, ideally in the financial services sector. Demonstrated experience managing platform or infrastructure migrations. Strong stakeholder management experience, including C-level and cross-functional global teams. Broad technical knowledge, with depth in infrastructure, cloud (Microsoft stack), and data centre environments. Understanding of compliance and data security requirements (especially PCI). Comfortable working in a hands-on generalist capacity across various tech functions. By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.