Head Of Information Communication Technology

• Flexible working environment
• Opportunity to drive IT strategic roadmap
• Large not for profit with over 3,000 employees across Victoria and Tasmania 
• Full Time, ongoing role based in Melbourne CBD

About the opportunity

This exciting opportunity will define and deliver a transformative Information Communication Technology strategy and build capability across the business as well as delivering day-to-day operational excellence.

The Head of Information Communication Technology (ICT) is accountable for defining and delivering a transformative ICT strategy and building capabilities across Uniting alongside delivering day-to-day operational excellence.

This includes, systems development and support, infrastructure, security and technical services. The Head of ICT is accountable for the systems architecture of Uniting Vic.Tas. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the Head of ICT will be responsible for providing oversight and direction to ICT and business leaders on strategy, standards, and opportunities for shared services and economies of scale.

About you

To be successful in the role you will have:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in computer science (or equivalent experience)
• Post-graduate qualification in management/leadership (highly desirable)
• Significant experience in senior technology roles, CIO or equivalent; with previous experience working for a not-for-profit organisation highly regarded
• Demonstrated ability to develop, lead and implement a broad range of enterprise-wide contemporary ICT strategies, programs, policies and operational practices to successfully support the strategic objectives of the business
• Proven experience in a large multi-faceted complex organisational context, with an emphasis on quality service delivery and results and a focus on exemplary customer service
• Strong organisational and project management skills and sound business acumen
• Proven track record in building and maintaining effective working relationships with a broad range of stakeholders

How to apply

If this sounds like you, apply today by submitting the below:

• Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability by addressing the key/core selection criteria according to the position description)
• Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)

Applications close on Monday 5 December 2022

Get in touch

For more information about the role, please contact Justin Flynn, General Manager – Finance & Procurement – justin.flynn@vt.uniting.org    

About Uniting

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org 

Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking. It is a condition of employment that all eligible workforce receive the COVID-19 vaccination and supporting evidence may be requested in order to perform duties at any of Uniting’s workplaces. 

Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.