$158,807 – $186,831 per year + superannuation
RIC (Regional Investment Corporation) is an Australian Government finance provider for farmers and farm-related small businesses. We provide low-cost loans to strengthen Australian agriculture and grow thriving regional communities. RIC farm loans support our customers to prepare, manage through and recover from drought, natural disasters or biosecurity risks causing severe financial disruption. We help accelerate plans for first-generation farmers and next-generation farmers.
Your future at the RIC: As the Executive Manager Information and Technology, you will set the strategic direction and business plans for your group, influence and develop policies, and deliver the strategic agenda. You will provide key strategic advice to the RIC Executive Leadership Team, lead a team of professionals, and build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Your responsibilities include overseeing technology capability, cyber security, data infrastructure, and information governance. You will support senior management in making informed decisions and manage the delivery of RIC's information, technology, and security services. The RIC's technology environment consists of mobile devices running Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Services, and accessing SaaS corporate applications, with minimal on-premises infrastructure.
What you will do: Partnering with the Executive Leadership Team to translate business goals into clearly linked information, technology strategies Developing and implementing work plans to deliver the information, technology and record keeping strategy outcomes Overseeing the design and implementation of all ICT-related projects, policies, procedures and initiatives Overseeing all aspects of technology including, the management of technology, technology support, vendors, security, information governance and records management Overseeing all aspects of the RIC's record keeping requirements Overseeing all aspects of RIC's MS Azure and Data infrastructure services Developing and implementing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies to protect the organisation's data and systems Building and maintaining the technology governance framework Liaising, networking and building strong productive relationships with vendors, government and regulatory stakeholders and interagency counterparts Management of IT costs with oversight and accountability for the annual IT budget Providing leadership, direction and coaching to the technology team Other Duties as required You'll be proud of: Working for an organisation that helps to build a stronger Australia through thriving regions Joining a workplace that is bold and acts with purpose, is down to earth, and embraces difference and acts as one Contributing towards improved capabilities that meet the emerging needs of the business Discover why the RIC is a great place to work at ric.gov.au/careers Is this job for you? Located in Orange, NSW with flexible/100% remote work options considered Generous employment conditions such as paid Christmas shutdown leave, salary sacrifice options, health & fitness reimbursement and more! Salary range $158,807 to $186,831 per annum + superannuation About you: Extensive experience in delivering a contemporary and reliable ICT experience that supports and achieves the business outcomes of the organisation Extensive hands-on technical experience across a broad range of technologies, software and infrastructure Extensive experience in project, program, and portfolio management at an enterprise/strategic level Demonstrated ability to provide strategic ICT implementation and management services Demonstrated understanding of relevant legal, policy and contemporary ICT frameworks Demonstrated ability to build, develop and lead high performing teams Demonstrated ability to influence organisational change and actively support business growth Relevant tertiary qualifications in information technology or similar More than 5 years' experience in a senior information and technology role Please see attached position description for full selection criteria How to apply: Apply by submitting a current resume/CV Attach a statement of no more than 750 words aligning your skills and experience to the job and the capabilities required to perform it Applications close Friday, 24 January 2025, 11pm Keen to learn more: Visit to learn more about the RIC and view the position description
The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment screening including a National Police History Check and must have the right to work in Australia RIC has the right to interview for this position prior to the closing date.
RIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, safe, and flexible workplace that values differences, supports inclusiveness and encourages all employees regardless of gender, cultural background, disability, sexual orientation, or caring responsibilities, to achieve their potential. You must have a Permanent Right to Work in Australia to apply for this position. Where additional candidates are found suitable from this round of recruitment a talent list or pool may be created for filling any similar permanent or temporary roles that may become vacant over the next twelve months.
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