Executive Director Program Delivery

• Term part-time opportunity up to May 2026 equivalent to 0.6 FTE - Ability to work reduced hours across 5 days per week is preferred but negotiable
• Total remuneration range starting from $312,524 (pro-rata)
• Flexible location - role can be based in Sydney (Haymarket) / Bathurst / Gosford / Tweed Heads with hybrid working options available. Travel to Sydney up to 2 times per month is required.

Are you passionate about leading and driving strategic programs to deliver critical communications and improve the safety of our NSW citizens? Are you seeking an exciting and fulfilling place to build your career?

Yes? Then this role is for you…

The NSW Telco Authority is seeking an Executive Director Program Delivery to lead and direct program teams, ensuring program outcomes are achieved. This pivotal leadership role is responsible for delivering a portfolio of capital works and strategic programs through planning, development, delivery, and evaluation stages.

About the role

This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a complex technical, economic, political, and customer-focused working environment. You will work with a variety of stakeholders, including Ministers, senior officials, and large commercial vendors, to consistently achieve Program Delivery objectives despite competing priorities and short time frames.

You will manage interdependencies across projects and service providers, while also providing direction and support to reporting staff.

With oversight of around 20 projects you will play an important role in leading initiatives that are crucial for enhancing customer experience and satisfaction, aligning the organisation's services with customer needs and expectations.

The projects under this role are a mix of old-style technology, emerging technology, small construction and resilience rollouts, and implementation of services used by NSW Emergency Service Organisations to keep NSW people and places safe.

For more information about the role, click 'Apply' to view the role description.

Does this sound like you?

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams
• Passionate about delivering quality, complex, high-profile programs dealing with multiple technical, financial, political and stakeholder challenges.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to identify and address key issues
• Proven track record of delivering results across competing programs in a fast-paced environment
• Experience leading and managing ICT projects
• You have experience balancing the governance and risk associated with maintaining efficient day-to-day operations during times of significant change.
• You understand modern contemporary working practices and have insight into how to bring to life a customer-centric business model.
• You come armed with the gravitas and commercial acumen to engage cross-functionally and influence to deliver change.

About NSW Telco Authority

The NSW Telco Authority is a rapidly growing part of Digital NSW. We provide emergency communications for the state, trial cool new products and technology, lead the NSW Connectivity Strategy, and manage a complex project portfolio of over $1bn.

We have a significant focus on performance, safety and diversity. All roles, including this one, are flexible at Telco - part time, part year, job share.

We can't wait to meet you

Your application should include an up-to-date CV which clearly details your relevant skills and experience to this position. Cover Letter and Selection Criteria are not mandatory, however, if you do wish to include a cover letter, please connect it to the same document as your CV.

For enquiries regarding this position, please contact Andrew Vouthivong, Senior Advisor Talent Acquisition via ***************@customerservice.nsw.gov.au.

Closing Date: Thursday, 11 April 2024 (9:59am).

Belong in our diverse and inclusive workplace

The strength of our workforce lies in its diversity and embracing difference, while the key to our success is leveraging the contributions of employees with different backgrounds and perspectives.

We want you to bring your best self to this application process. If you feel you may require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team via ***************@customerservice.nsw.gov.au or 02 8522 7***.