The Senior Manager, Digital Platforms role is responsible for leading multiple teams including Application and Web Developers, ServiceNow Developers, and Media Asset Management/Collection Systems Administrators, to help deliver NFSA’s digital programs by commissioning, developing and maintaining NFSA’s emerging ecosystem of digital platforms. Our platforms provide innovative ways to manage, maintain, analyse, discover, and engage with the collection. This includes providing support for the delivery of digital experiences for a wide range of audiences in experiencing Australia’s national audio-visual collection. Across all digital touch points the role will contribute significantly to NFSA’s vision, mission, and programs by leading and managing the teams in the development and administration of internally developed or commissioned, and off the shelf digital platforms.
Job Details
Under broad direction undertake the following duties:
- Lead, develop and support the day-to-day functions of several small functional teams, monitoring progress and following through to deliver quality outcomes.
- Provide leadership and mentorship in complex problem solving and issues management for digital projects and technologies supporting access to the NFSA collection and digital environments.
- Manage project teams for optimal return-on-investment, and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives
- Lead the internal, and externally provided, application/web development technical solutions for NFSA’s digital platforms.
- Develop and manage a range of internal and external stakeholder relationships.
- Develop, in conjunction with key stakeholders, and deliver against a future strategy for the next generation of digital products for the NFSA.
- Foster and promote a culture of collaboration to facilitate continuous improvement and innovation across the NFSA.
- Ensure relevant digital initiatives are fully integrated into the strategic-planning process for leadership commitment, resource allocation and execution.
- Manage the Digital Platforms cost centre.
- Participate in, and sometimes lead, relevant NFSA working groups.
- Deliver regular reporting, insights and analysis of key performance data.
- Mentor and support team members.