Government - Local (Government & Defence)City of Port Lincoln, an inclusive and connected community committed to excellence in lifestyle, culture, industry and innovation.At City of Port Lincoln, we are committed to fostering innovation and leveraging technology to enhance the quality of life for our community. As a dynamic and forward-thinking local government organisation, we are dedicated to driving positive change and progress.The RoleWe are seeking a talented and experienced individual to join our team as the Manager of ICT and Innovation. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in leading our Information and Communication Technology (ICT) initiatives and driving innovation across our organization. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams, implement cutting-edge solutions, and shape the future of City of Port Lincoln.Duties & Responsibilities Include:Lead ICT projects for the optimisation of the organisation's performance and customer service initiativesManager vendor relationships, contracts, and service agreements to optimise value and ensure the delivery of quality servicesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business needs, requirements, and opportunities for leveraging technology to drive efficiency and innovation.Assessment, maintenance and reporting of Council data for Executive and Elected Members.Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust ICT infrastructure, systems, and networks to ensure reliability, security and scalability.Ensure the ongoing evaluation and review of work practices and processes within all areas of responsibility to ensure they are effective and efficient, and implement improvements where appropriate.Skills and experienceBachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.Proven track record of achievement at a senior level within the ICT industry.In-depth knowledge of ICT infrastructure, systems, and networking technologies, preferably including but not limited to Sales Force and Magiq software systems.Providing sound authoritative advice on complex ICT strategic matters.Preparation of reports and presentation of clear concise information for multiple audiences.Interpersonal skills which emphasise and encourage a professional service delivery focus.Highly developed project management skills which underpin the timely development of strategies, projects and programs and assist in cross functional collaboration.Proven ability to analyse operational systems and processes to support continuous improvement and drive innovation.Ability to consider and respond to budgetary implications for the whole of section and provide advice to position the organisation to meet financial challenges.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and results-driven approach.Flexibility to work outside normal business hours on those occasions required by the demands of the position.Current Drivers Licence.Benefits on OfferAt the City of Port Lincoln, we deeply value our team members and recognise the pivotal role they play in driving our organisation's success and growth. When you join our ranks, you're in for a stimulating and fulfilling work environment, complemented by outstanding benefits that include competitive salaries and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.Here's what you can look forward to when you become a part of our team:Permanent Full-Time : You'll be working 75 hours (1 FTE) per fortnight.Salary : Enjoy an annual salary of $120,000, plus superannuation.Superannuation: Benefit from an additional 3% superannuation contribution above the standard superannuation guarantee of 11%.Additional Perks : Receive a yearly Uniform Allowance and access to our Employee Health Programs. The successful candidate will also receive assistance with relocation if required.Flexi Leave: Receive 5 days flexi leave per year, on top of legislated annual leave.Regional Relaxation : Embrace the laid-back, regional lifestyle that Port Lincoln offers, where work-life balance becomes a reality.Community Contribution : Working with us means you're contributing directly to the betterment of our local community.Family-Friendly: We're all about family values, providing an environment that respects your family commitments.Employee Assistance Program (EAP ): Your well-being is our priority, and our EAP is here to provide the support you need.Join our team and be a part of something meaningful while enjoying the best that Port Lincoln and the City have to offer!We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.Applications are assessed as they are received, so apply today!Utilising the information package as a guide, your application should include a cover letter addressing the key criteria of the role and your most recent resume including details of at least two business referees.The City of Pt Lincoln is a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. We encourage people with disability, Aboriginal Australians or Torres Strait Islander and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.The City of Port Lincoln is Smoke Free Workplace.Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
