Applications Release Manager

1 week ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Education Full time

Salary: $124,888 - $136,747 (Plus Superannuation of 12%)
- Fixed term till 31/05/2027
- Usual hours of work: Full time (flexible work conditions are available)
- Usual work location: East Melbourne

The team is part of the VCAA IT Branch, and sits within the Corporate Services Division.

**Role purpose**

The purpose of this role is to:

- Coordinate operational and on call support for the Assessment Applications team
- Provide line management for a team of 4 Analyst/Programmers
- Prepare Executive level briefings and reports on team activities
- Plan and coordinate company wide system outage dates for maintenance and other business requirements
- Undertake procurement activities, contract management, vendor and licensing management in line with government policies and procedures
- Take a leading role in incident management and resolution for the Assessment Application Unit.

This role will be required to be on call during critical business periods.

**Attributes**
- You are driven, enthusiastic and set high standards in your work performance.
- ; You are a collaborative team player with a "can do" attitude.
- ; You have a willingness to learn and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- ; You are a strong problem solver; you identify and provide workable solutions

**Qualifications and Experience**

Desirable : ITIL Certification Information Technology

Desirable : Relevant tertiary qualification Information Technology

Desirable: IT Service Desk/2nd level/3rd level management experience - team management, work allocation and reporting

Desirable: Training and experience in Government procurement processes, contract, vendor and licensing management

**How to apply**

Applicants are required to include a Curriculum Vitae and a Cover letter addressing the key selection criteria and qualifications and experience criteria provided in the position description

**Further Information**

Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person.

**Applications close** 11:59pm on Wednesday 3rd September 2025.



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