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Senior Manager: Strategic Design and Delivery

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Our client is seeking a Senior Manager for Strategic Design and Delivery. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of initiatives in a complex environment. This position offers the opportunity to lead the implementation of new applications within the portfolio, ensuring our client continues to be a leader within the wider higher education landscape.

  • Lead the strategic design and delivery of enterprise applications.
  • Manage a portfolio of initiatives in a complex environment.
  • Ensure effective delivery of services to the highest possible standards.

What you'll do:

As a Senior Manager, Strategic Design and Delivery, your role will be multifaceted. You will be responsible for ensuring that all stakeholders adhere to the strategic management approach, developing plans to drive forward strategies, and collaborating with key stakeholder groups across the organisation. Your role will also involve implementing demand management analysis, monitoring emerging technologies, providing leadership to the project delivery team, and managing overall performance of both permanent and contracted staff.

  • Ensure all stakeholders adhere to the strategic management approach through the Technology Master Plan and ITS Governance.
  • Develop and communicate plans to drive forward the strategy.
  • Collaborate with peers and key stakeholder groups across the organisation to ensure application delivery and support is optimised.
  • Implement demand management analysis and planning activities.
  • Monitor the external environment to gather intelligence on emerging technologies.
  • Provide leadership and management to the project delivery team.
  • Manage overall performance of individuals and groups both permanent and contracted staff.


What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Senior Manager, Strategic Design and Delivery role will bring extensive experience in managing software and web applications development in a complex environment. You should have proven expertise in leading teams through change, as well as experience in managing projects, procurement activities, and budgets. Your strategic thinking, analytical skills, problem-solving abilities will be crucial for this role. Additionally, your well-developed interpersonal skills and written communication abilities will enable you to build strong professional relationships with stakeholders.

  • Qualifications and training equivalent to a postgraduate degree in IT or related field.
  • Extensive experience in managing software and web applications development in a complex environment.
  • Proven expertise in managing, leading, and motivating a team in a changing environment.
  • Experience in managing projects, procurement activities, budgets to deliver quality IT outcomes.
  • Strategic thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Well-developed interpersonal, written communication skills.


What sets this company apart:

Our client is an esteemed institution within the higher education landscape. They are committed to delivering high-quality services, experiences, and information to their community. They pride themselves on their continuous focus on providing high-quality service while fostering an environment of discipline, process excellence, and continuous improvement.



What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

Apply today by clicking on the link. We look forward to receiving your application!

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Courtenay Hickey on 07 3032 2244 for a confidential discussion.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Information Technology

Focus: Project Management / IT Management

Industry: IT

Salary: AUD130,000 - AUD150,000 per annum + plus Superannuation (17.5%)

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: St Lucia

Job Reference: 2005350/001

Date posted: 15 September 2024

Consultant: Courtenay Hickey

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