Manager Information and Communications Technology

Job No: 7460924
Location: Kingston

Position: Position Number 000746

Department:  Business Services

Employment Status:  Ongoing, full time

Location:  Kingston, Civic Centre

 

About this position:

Come and grow your career and take advantage of the fantastic lifestyle opportunity offered on the picturesque south-east coast of Tasmania.  Located an easy 15-minute drive south of the capital city Hobart, Kingborough is one of the fastest growing areas in Tasmania.  Kingborough offers a wonderful family lifestyle, including quality educational facilities, sporting and recreational services, service clubs and shopping centres. 

An exciting opportunity exists for a Manager Information and Communications Technology to join the management team at Kingborough Council.

This key management position is responsible for the overall leadership, management and strategic direction of the organisation’s ICT infrastructure, systems and services.  Reporting to the Director Business Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for aligning ICT initiatives with the organisation’s strategic goals, ensuring optimal system performance and delivering innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.

A key focus for the role is to provide progressive leadership, elevating the maturity of the business unit. This is an exciting opportunity to transform the digital space at Kingborough Council.

About the successful candidate:

Tertiary qualified, you will have proven technical knowledge, demonstrated project management experience and excellent communication and negotiation skills.  

Leading a small team and working across a diverse workforce, the role requires a progressive and innovative leader with high-level people-management skills and the ability to build and maintain a positive workforce culture. 

Further details:

An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated including the private use of a motor vehicle, 12.5% superannuation and a rostered day off each month.  The role is being offered on an ongoing full-time basis.

For further information, we encourage you to call David Spinks, Director Business Services on (03) 6211 8200.

How to apply:  

  • Before you begin, please ensure you have read the Position Description which includes the Key Selection Criteria and is available here. Please see our Applicant’s Guide to further assist you with applying. 
  • Applications must be submitted by using the online form on Council’s website. You can save your application as you progress.
  • Employment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment background checks, which may include the following:
    • National Police check
    • Right to Work in Australia check
    • Reference checks
    • Health assessment, including drug and alcohol testing
    • Working with Vulnerable People registration.

Applications close on Sunday 29 September 2024.

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About Kingborough Council

Grow your career at Kingborough Council and take advantage of the fantastic lifestyle opportunity offered on the picturesque south-east coast of Tasmania. Located an easy 15-minute drive south of the capital city Hobart, Kingborough is one of the fastest growing areas in the state. With a population around 40,000 people, Kingborough offers a wonderful family lifestyle, including quality educational facilities, sporting and recreational services, service clubs and shopping centres.