IT Applications Director

7 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Rio Tinto Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced IT Applications Director to lead our Business Applications team in America, Europe, Middle East and Africa. This role will be based in Perth or Brisbane.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of Business Application Specialists and outsourced integration partners to provide quality operational support services throughout the application lifecycle for a portfolio of about 400 applications.
  • Establish, manage and maintain systems and procedures to deliver operational support services to users of the Business Applications ensuring the solutions are maintained in a responsive and available state.
  • Manage support and budgets for operations and minor improvements.
  • Analyse, design and develop application standards and roadmaps across their technical domain, including the establishment and maintenance of systems and procedures within the American region that aligns with industry best practices.
  • Be the primary expert in Business Applications domain – providing advice, consultation and expertise to Business Partners, Project Managers and Business Unit customers.
  • Track critical or complex incidents.
  • Maintain relationships with outsourced partners and manage service levels to contractual standards.
  • Support the technology strategy by contributing to the modernization of applications to corporate platforms.
  • Implement and coordinate continuous improvement initiatives.
About You

To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:

  • A university degree required.
  • Over 5 years' experience in a global organization in a similar role in IT.
  • Significant experience leading a team.
  • Ability to communicate fluently in both English and French.
  • Strong experience in engaging business representatives, analysing business requirements, 3rd party vendor management and ability to identify and develop technical solutions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal relationship building skills.
  • Customer-oriented with a solid understanding of the challenges with the operations of the applications.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, Agile methodologies and DevOps.
  • Technical competencies and skills in Microsoft Server/ SQL, .NET, Active Directory, Azure, coding & development skills desirable.
  • Experience with web-based client applications and enterprise deployment strategies.
  • Azure and ITIL certifications an asset.
Compensation Package

The salary for this role is estimated at AUD $160,000 per annum, plus additional benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plan and paid time off.

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company operating in 35 countries. We produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities and nations to thrive.

We strive for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. We create partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.



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