Head Of It Infrastructure & Services

At Zurich we’re on a journey, even though we are 150 years young, we are lighting the way to a brighter future. A brighter future for you – focused on your career, your wellbeing and your community – as well as our customers and the planet.  

Our Technology team is critical to progressing Zurich towards being Australia’s leading Digital Insurer. The Technology strategy focuses on strengthening foundations through security, stability and scalability, builds for the future through enabling agility, simplicity, efficiency and enables the art of the possible through innovation and digitalization.

A new opportunity has been created as the Head of IT Infrastructure & Services, reporting to the Chief Information Officer, Australia & NZ.

This role holds accountability for the strategy, the stability and performance of all aspects of IT Infrastructure, operations, and services, and is ultimately helping Zurich Australia towards becoming the leading digital insurer.  

This role also supports the business in creating and continuously improving the digital experience of our employees and our offices, including the adoption of emerging technologies to improve this.

Key responsibilities include:

There are so many reasons why Zurich is a great place to be, but here are just a few: 

5 weeks leave per year for permanent staff through our new Z leave initiative, as well as 15 days personal/carer’s leave (as we empower our people to manage their own wellbeing); Grow, and thrive in your career (we support and encourage it) with award winning training programs; Work with global, diverse, and inclusive teams; Explore your passions, fuel innovation, drive equity, collaborate and make a positive difference beyond your role; Access programs to stay healthy and feel healthier along with receiving a AUD$500 wellbeing payment per year, plus a AUD$295 new starter e-voucher for your WFH set up (flex work - hybrid working), and other great benefits through our Shine portal; Access to Family Care (parental leave); Volunteer; Work in our state-of-the-art Green Star rated offices (when you are in the office); and dress for your day. We also plant a tree for every new employee – one of many local initiatives driving our contribution to ambitious global sustainability targets… 

…We could go on, but the main point is that Zurich is a great place to be, where you can truly belong and thrive.  

Zurich is an equal opportunity employer.  We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair and accessible for all candidates. If you require any special accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, we encourage you to please let us know at the time of your application.