Vendor Support Systems Team Lead - Sydney, Australia - NSW Government -NSW Electoral Commission

NSW Government -NSW Electoral Commission

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

_About the Role_

The Vendor Supported Systems Team Lead is responsible for managing a multi-disciplinary team of up to 9 business analysts, developers and testers to design, build and maintain software solutions through the software development lifecycle.

They help drive a culture of continuous improvement, lean thinking, and ensure their team meets its commitments.

The role is temporary until 31 December 2024 with potential for extension or ongoing.

_ About the NSW Electoral Commission_

The New South Wales Electoral Commission delivers trusted and independent systems, processes, oversight and engagement that support democracy in New South Wales.

Our vision is to maintain confidence in the integrity of the democratic process and make it easy for people to understand and participate.

Our work includes:

Running elections.
Communicating and engaging with the public and our stakeholders; and
Investigating possible offences and enforcing electoral laws such as the Electoral Act 2017 and the Electoral Funding Act 2018

_ What we offer_

Opportunity to work on large scale events and assist your local community
Career development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Work/Life balance
Access to Fitness Passport for eligible staff

Essential requirements

At least 3 years' experience managing internal teams and vendors to deliver complex software projects, preferably in both Waterfall and Agile environments
Strong communication skills with a focus on engaging at a technical level withteams to maximise individual team member and overall team performance
Demonstrated ability to accurately estimate and scope work to deliver software changes
Demonstrated experience use a range of software development planning, monitoring and quality assurance tools, eg Jira, Zephr, Azure Devops, HP ALM
Working knowledge of Lean, DevOps and Continuous Delivery
Strong vendor management experience is highly preferred
Politically neutral with no affiliation to political parties or lobbyists/campaigners
Satisfactory criminal record check results

_ How to apply_

You should include a covering letter summarising your skills, knowledge and work experience, along with an up-to-date resume which clearly detail your skills and experience as relevant to this role.

For further information regarding the role please download the Role Description

Applications received and completed after closing time will not be considered for selection.

The selection process will include a range of assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.

_ Other Information_

A talent pool may be created from this recruitment action for ongoing and temporary roles of the same work classification that may become available for filling over the next 18 months.

This role is based in at our Elizabeth Street, Sydney office with a hybrid work arrangement.