Director, Digital Experience

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland University Of Technology Full time

We are seeking a Director, Digital Experience to join Digital Business Solutions, Administrative Division.

The Director, Digital Experience provides leadership of strategic planning, innovation and client experience across Digital Enabling Services and Student and Stakeholder Engagement portfolios.

Leading a team of Associate Directors and staff, you will drive innovation, enhance client experiences, and position the university as a digital leader in the higher education sector.

In ensuring that digital initiatives are aligned with university goals and objectives, you will work closely and extensively with executives, managers and leaders across the university.

The position is also a senior member of the DBS executive team.

We're offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT's commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.

About us QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus.

We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

Digital Business Solutions (DBS) provides support for staff and students across a range of information and technology services.

DBS uses technology to create value for our students and customers through the portfolios of Learning and Teaching, Research and Innovation, and Professional Services.

DBS embraces digital transformation as being fundamental to the delivery on the QUT Digital Strategy to enabling QUT's aspirations outlined in the QUT Connections Strategy.

What you need to succeed Education, training and/or experience equivalent to completion of a postgraduate qualification in information technology or a related field with significant business experience in IT management at the executive level.

Broad knowledge and understanding of major trends, strategic directions and legislative and governance frameworks related to enterprise architecture, portfolio governance and investment management strategies, with the capacity to successfully adopt them in the higher education environment.

Demonstrated experience and leadership in the delivery of strategic planning services that enable the implementation, communication and management of ICT strategy and planning frameworks in a large, complex organisation.

Proven experience in the identification, design and delivery of ICT innovation programs to support improvement or transformation in a large, complex organisation.

Demonstrated experience in the collaborative development of an enterprise architecture and subsequent maintenance, in a large, complex organisation in accordance with standards and practices.

Proven highly developed interpersonal, presentation, written and consultation skills with the proven ability to consult, negotiate, persuade, advise and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders.

Proven leadership and management skills in creating a culture of innovation and high level service delivery while achieving positive outcomes with organisational wide impact.

Life at QUTWe're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose.

Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers: Who are we looking for?We are seeking a Director, Digital Experience to join Digital Business Solutions, Administrative Division.