government chief information officer

2 weeks ago

Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Department of Treasury and Finance, South Australia Full time $180,000 - $250,000 per year

Department of Treasury and Finance

Job reference: 697726

Location: ADELAIDE

Job status: Long Term Contract

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Remuneration: SAES2

About Us

At the Department of Treasury and Finance we work together to ensure South Australia is a thriving, prosperous state now and into the future. We are committed to building a Treasury and Finance function that sets the benchmark globally - driven by excellence, innovation, and purpose.

We are the lead agency within South Australia for economic, digital and financial policy outcomes. We play a vital role in providing financial services to the community and economic and fiscal policy advice to the Government of South Australia.

About the Role

As South Australia's Government Chief Information Officer, you will lead the State's digital, cyber security and technology agenda. This senior executive role is responsible for setting whole-of-government strategy, overseeing digital infrastructure and service delivery, and leading the State's response to cyber and telecommunications crises.

You will represent South Australia in national and interjurisdictional forums and drive innovation in emerging technologies, including AI, data and digital platforms that support a more secure and connected government.

About You

You are an accomplished leader with:

  • Deep expertise in ICT, digital transformation and cyber security.
  • Proven success leading complex portfolios and high-performing teams
  • Experience in strategic policy and governance at a whole-of-government level
  • Exceptional communication skills and the presence to influence at the highest levels
  • The ability to collaborate across jurisdictions, industry and government.
  • An inclusive, empowering leadership style focused on delivering results

Why Join Us?

Join a high-performing executive team committed to innovation, impact and service excellence. You'll shape South Australia's digital future and lead work that protects and empowers government and benefits the broader community.

What we Offer

  • High value, impactful work
  • Flexible working options
  • Salary packaging options
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Supportive career development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Application Instructions:

To apply, please click on the link Government Chief Information Officer or direct enquiries to Giuseppe Nasca at Robert Walters on for a confidential discussion.

The Department of Treasury and Finance is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disability, all genders, and the LGBTQI+ community.

Need adjustments? Let us know in your application, we are here to support you.

Applications close: 28/09/2025 11:30 PM

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