We are seeking an experienced Technology Business Partner to join our client's team, a Utilities provider in Melbourne, on a permanent basis. You will be the vital link between The Business Technology Services group and various business units within the company. The role involves translating the organization's technology vision into practical strategies that empower teams to leverage innovative solutions. You will also lead and help grow out a team of Technology Business Partners.
Key Deliverables:
- Assist in preparing new project requests and articulating technology direction.
- Cultivate a culture of strategic planning for long-term success.
- Foster strong relationships with business executives and managers.
- Ensure IT priorities align with current and future business needs.
- Craft effective communication strategies for both IT and business stakeholders.
- Oversee project portfolio alignment with business strategy.
- Manage and grow the Technology Business Partner function.
Key Skills Required.
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in IT or business-related field.
- 10+ years of experience in IT, with 5+ years in Business Partner roles (or similar).
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with strong ability to influence senior stakeholders e.g. C-suite.
- Prior experience in Utilities sector would be ideal, if not Asset Management, Manufacturing or Construction experience may be useful.
- Prior experience in complex digital transformation environments would be looked upon favorably.
- Strong understanding of business and technology drivers.
- Proven ability to build and manage relationships across various teams.
- Commercial acumen to engage and manage third-party vendors.
- Technical understanding of ICT landscape and project management.
- Financial acumen for budget management and resource allocation.
What's on offer?
- $200k - $220k (including super).
- Flexible/ Hybrid work environment (2 days p/w in office - SE suburbs of Melbourne location).
- Many other employee benefits, including novated car lease options.
This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring CIO's or Technology leaders looking to take the next step in their career. Please apply below or contact Michael Evans.