Are you an experienced people leader in information technology seeking a role that not only challenges you professionally but also provides a strong sense of purpose?
We're looking for a dynamic, innovative and forward-thinking individual to play an active role in contributing to our ambitious strategic vision. Your ideas and the work you do every day enrich the lives of over 220,000 people who call Lake Macquarie City home.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead a team of up to 50 employees providing high-quality, cost-effective information, communications and digital technology services to 1300 employees.
* Contribute your strategic direction and management experience within IT services, digital innovation and cyber security.
About You
You will be an energising and transformative leader, someone who is collaborative and team-orientated, yet prepared to challenge and be flexible to shifting priorities.
Requirements
* Tertiary qualification in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Business Administration, or Management) or equivalent industry experience.
* Strongly demonstrated ability to provide effective leadership and support to groups of different sizes, with varied skills and backgrounds.
* Proven ability to initiate, implement and manage organisational, transformational, behavioural and cultural change.
* Understanding of how local government contributes to a city and the critical role of ICT in that contribution.
What We Offer
* Competitive remuneration package.
* Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Culture at Lake Mac
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, refugees, and people with disability.