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Relationships Australia Qld Non-Executive Director


Company : Appetency Recruitment Services


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-07-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Information Technology - Business - IT ManagementInternal IT Manager role in Melbournes CBDStrategic role on IT with vendor managementBigger picture role with hands on aspectsOur client is a national professional services organisation providing career transition, training and outplacement services to large corporate clients.About the roleAs Head of Technology, you will be the main point of contact and IT subject matter expert for the organisation and related group companies. This role lies in the main group holding company that oversees the IT across the 4 different companies owned by the group.On one hand, you shall be working with the leadership team, suppliers and MSP to oversee technology operations and drive the use of technology to drive organisation-wide strategic IT improvements and outcomes. There is an existing pipeline of projects and systems that you will be expected to get the ground running and take charge of their implementation and adoption.While on the other hand, you will be only IT person in the organisation thus you will be providing urgent end-user support as well. Thus, you need to be passionate about all aspects of IT and not afraid to get your hands directly and work independently.ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be responsible for:Support strategic growth plans including managing the implementation and integration of new and existing systemsProvide advice and recommendations to the leadership group around technology strategy, governance and information securityResearch about new technologies in the market and recommend the leadership team about new technologiesDevelop and continue development of the technology roadmap and prepare business cases and cost/benefit analysis of new initiativesDrive digital and technology transformation across the business, ensuring strong project governance, effective change management, software development delivery and uptakeContribute to tender preparation and respond to clients tenders information security questionnairesManage all IT operation, support services and risk to ensure a robust IT environmentDevelop, implement and maintain IT policies, procedures and disaster recovery plan(s) in association with MSPProject manage IT initiatives including the planning, tracking and executingResponsibility boundaries for the role are:Strategic ResponsibilitiesIT roadmap recommendations to leadership team (with or without MSPs support)Procurement the selection of hardware, vendors, etc (with or without MSPs support)Tender response help organisation comply with IT requirements for the tender process and respond/negotiate with clients about the IT requirements of the tender (with or without MSPs support)New software and IT initiatives identificationProject manage initiativeIdentify risks and opportunities (with or without MSPs support)Proactively identify and recommend improvements to IT (with or without MSPs support)Have a birds eye view on IT and provide guidance to CFO and MSP about itIT Manager Responsibility (Network, Security & Infrastructure) (hands-on aspect)Local users support (Windows 10, Printing, Office 365, etc.) for immediate requirementEncourage staff to call MSP support for non-priority issuesOverseeing and Monitoring infrastructure, network, applicationsServers/Printers/Phone/Video Conference Hardware maintenance and supportBe the hands on the groundProvide remote support to users when requiredExperience and Qualification: You MUST have:Passionate about technology and technologies potential to improve stakeholders/clients experience and drive growthExposure to strategic planning and execution and in the development of technology road-mapsExceptional stakeholder management experienceProven track record of successful leadership with cross-functional teams and business unitsProven experience to manage end-to-end technology environments including infrastructure, projects, SaaS softwares, application, vendors, and serviceAdvanced knowledge of computing software and equipment, general knowledge of computing network, database, programming logic, data modelling and processes.Knowledge of ITIL methodology, Project management, IT governance and budgetingA degree in technology and qualification in Project management will be highly regardedPrevious experience of budgeting, financial management, financial reportingExperience developing the business case and presenting business cases to the executive teamExperience with Python and MYOB Exo shall be highly regardedPrevious experience as IT Manager or Head of IT shall be highly regardingAbility to provide remote supportCultural Requirements: You MUST have:Peoples person who thrives on the relationships with others and helping othersHumble and polite and wanting to contribute to the cultureOn Offer:Good base salary + superFull-time role in Melbourne CBDGreat cultureHow to apply:If you are on our website then please apply using the Apply Now button belowOther titles for this role in other organisation might be: Head of Technology, IT Manager, Senior IT Manager, Senior Consultant, Principal Solutions Expert, IT Manager. 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