Associate Director, IT Planning and Governance - Perth, Australia - Murdoch University

Murdoch University

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Perth, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Continuous, Full Time

Competitive salary
Salary Packaging opportunities
Ref: JR102308 / #4151

About Us

Information and Technology Services are a critical partner in the delivery of innovative technology, leadership, and excellent delivery in the advancement of the University's strategic goals, providing key services across planning and governance, solutions delivery, and operations.

ITS drives the transformation of a truly innovative digital technology experience in creating a vibrant campus for business, industry, start-ups, health sectors, local and global investors, researchers, students, alumni, and the broader community to come together to learn, innovate, and collaborate.

The Role

The Associate Director, IT Planning and Governance will work closely with the Director ITS Services and other senior leaders in leading the strategy, planning, and delivery of major projects at Murdoch University.

You will establish and evolve new capabilities, leading their establishment and continuous improvement until ready to transition to business as usual.

Further key responsibilities for the role include:

Supporting the Director, IT Services through development, continued evolution and execution of the Digital strategy and roadmaps,
Identify, establish and continuously improve new delivery capabilities required to maintain IT Services ability to support the University strategic plan, ultimately transitioning them to Solution Delivery and Operations,
Lead and drive continuous improvement and development of delivery governance functions across
Enterprise Architecture,
Project Management and agile delivery,
Information Security and Risk Management,
Business Change Management,
Business Engagement,
Vendor and Commercial Management,
Embed a culture of service excellence, innovation and continuous improvement founded on respect,

What you'll bring to this role

Tertiary qualification in IT or relevant field, in addition to relevant experience in a senior leadership role within IT; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience,
Demonstrated strong leadership skills in order to guide, coach and manage staff and ensure staff are developed and motivated to their full potential,
Experience in developing and implementing information and technology strategies, architecture and governance frameworks in alignment with organisational goals,
Indepth knowledge, understanding and experience with strategic planning and delivery of a portfolio of projects in line with Murdoch's priorities and plans,
Proven ability to communicate with influence, establish positive stakeholder relationships at all levels of the University, and negotiate competing priorities,

Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills, and experience required for this role.

Applicants must have valid work rights and be required to undertake a Police history check in accordance with the University's Employee Background Checks Procedure.

What you'll get in return

You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.

Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:

Competitive remuneration
Paid leave entitlements
Flexible work arrangements
Salary packaging options
Employee Assistance Program
On Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic Clinic

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