Manager, Technology and Data

6 days ago


Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia VicGrid Full time

The Opportunity

The Manager Technology and Data is responsible managing internal and external stakeholders, deliver and manage technology services and Platforms, and to maximise the value from our technology investments. The position plays a key role in developing close and effective working relationship with each of the VicGrid Technology's key stakeholders for the purposes of delivering & supporting technology & data capabilities. This role also ensures the update and alignment of technology & data capabilities with organisational objectives and strategies. This role builds trusted relationships, understands and analyses business priorities and facilitates effective & efficient delivery of ICT platforms, solutions & services.

What you will deliver

  • Lead and support the establishment of VicGrid's technology and data platforms & solutions.
  • Work closely and collaboratively with key teams within VicGrid and key delivery partners to ensure IT solutions are designed, built and deployed as specified, on time and on budget, in line with VicGrid's business priorities.
  • Ensure the nature and scope of the technology enhancements and delivery are in line with VicGrid's Tech & Data Strategy.
  • Establish and manage governance processes and forums to ensure VicGrids IT projects can deliver the required outcomes effectively & efficiently.
  • Identify and engage key internal and external (vendor / partner) stakeholders and ensure continued alignment and focus on delivering business value with the technical solutions.
  • Manage operational and financial reporting for technology and data projects and operations.
  • Identify and manage technical risks and issues both at a project and program level.

What you will bring

  • Experience operating in a 2IC role in a start-up company, ideally with exposure to working in a government organisation.
  • Senior level experience and proven success in delivering and managing complex technology programs, including third-party delivery partners
  • Strong understanding of IT governance
  • Experience in Simplicity by Design and Security by Design approaches to system design and development
  • Experience in the design and operation of robust and supportable systems that ensure high availability.

If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn, and an ability to work flexibly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Other relevant information:

Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check.

To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Should there be an opportunity for an ongoing appointment, these will only be available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.

How to Apply

The work location for this position is 2 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. Hybrid work arrangements available.

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.

Applications close at 11:59pm on Tuesday 4th November 2025.



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