Technology Mgr

Key role overseeing a portfolio of Retail and Store related Applications
- Lead a diverse team across solution architecture, product management and support and provision of IT services for our Retail business
- Hybrid, flexible working options from Alexandria, Sydney HQ

**About Ampol**

Here at Ampol, we are proud of our heritage as Australia’s only owned fuel brand. Fuel may be the foundation of our business, but our motivation and purpose come from the people, industries, and communities we engage with. From our origins until today, we’ve always been inspired by the role we can play in people’s lives - to keep them moving, to make journeys happen.

In the next few years, Ampol will be evolving our energy offering to ensure we continue to meet the ongoing needs of our customers whilst best leveraging marketplace opportunities as they arise. We are investing in our infrastructure and people to ensure that we can continue to provide, safe, reliable, and competitive supply to our valued customers.

For over 100 years we have supported Australians to travel far and wide, and we’ll be here for 100 more powering better journeys.

**The role**:
As a business that never stops transforming, our people are challenged with making it happen. Whether it’s dreaming up big ideas, questioning the norm, or solving complex problems, we are tasked with making an impact on the business that will take us into the future. Our collaborative culture means effective decision making informed by diverse thinking, cross functional-working teams and access to experts across our business.

**You’ll take us further by**:

- Managing a diverse team across Australia.
- Develop strategy/technology roadmaps for respective systems and contribute to the broader Retail IT strategy.
- Provide a holistic view of the current and future direction of Retail Store Systems, and the initiatives required to achieve future state.
- Responsible for managing a multi-year, multi-million dollar CAPEX budget
- Responsible for Supplier Relationship Management including operational, financial and strategic relationship with vendors that provide support services.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with external vendors and suppliers in support of IT objectives.
- Work with business stakeholders to prioritise demands and ensure alignment with financial allocations.
- Think customer experience and drive operational efficiency, putting customers (internal and external) and value generation at the heart of all decision making.

**About You**:

- Minimum 10 years commercial IT experience, ideally with 5 years in senior IT/business partnership roles
- Extensive experience in the Retail Technology space, working across IT projects and ongoing systems operations, maintenance and support
- Solid experience working with outsource and other third parties.

**We’ll take you further by**:

- Offering competitive salary and bonus structures;
- Supporting your career development by offering a choice of strategic projects and programs deploying cloud, retail and traditional office technologies
- Welcoming you to our highly regarded and dedicated Enterprise Technologies team focused on delivering best in class IT services and solutions that deliver commercial outcomes and effective user experiences;
- Introducing you to the mix of leading IT service providers and enterprise technology vendors
- Internal recognition platform amplifying the achievements of those who do great work and demonstrate our capabilities and values.
- Paid Parental Leave - up to 12 weeks paid Parental leave, and up to a year off (unpaid)
- Baby Care Package - financial and flexible support for parents transitioning back to work
- Need some wheels? Novated Lease options are available
- Fuel up on us - receive a 25% fuel discount all year round for two privately used cars
- Invest in your future with the Employee Share Scheme
- Community giving day - spend one day volunteering with one of our partners