Head of Information and Technology

Head Of Information and Technology

Intelligent Monitoring Group

$170k -$190k plus super

Rydalmere

About us

Looking to join a company with a legacy of trust and a leading presence in the security industry? Look no further With over a century of expertise, The Intelligent Monitoring Group is a name you can rely on. As the largest electronic security company in Australasia, we safeguard over a hundred thousand residential homes, businesses, and commercial enterprises.

At Intelligent Monitoring Group we will fully support your thirst for knowledge and enthusiasm to make a differenceYou will operate in a fast paced, busy environment, offering loads of variety with the opportunity to learn new things.

As part of a highly motivated team you will be recognized with a competitive remuneration package and be valued for your contributions.

We provide stability, career opportunity and an agile, flat structured environment, that empowers people and promotes autonomy. We are at the leading edge of security and assist people with their security needs at all levels, so you will never run out of new challenges and opportunities to grow.

About the position

This is an executive-level opportunity, as our organisation continues its expansion across ANZ, the impact this role provides will be critical to our strategic success.

The position involves leading and developing a team of IT professionals, designing, and implementing IT strategies and shaping the digital future of our market leading, progressive services business across Australia and New Zealand.

This role is paramount in ensuring the security and efficiency of our systems, collaborating with various depts. to align IT initiatives with our business goals. Whilst the functions have existed within the business, we are now bringing functions together to help guide the future of our organisation, which is currently, heavily reliant upon a proprietary operating platform.

The day-to-day focus of this role will be to drive the growth and success of the IT division, while introducing innovation, systems and processes that will assist in directing the businesses future success.

As our Head of Information and Technology you will play a critical role in overseeing and managing our information technology infrastructure, operations, and security.

To consolidate our business, we are seeking to maximize the systems we have through better education, training, optimisation, and user acceptance, whilst ensuring the heart of the business is brought into a single ERP.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

1. Lead the development and execution of the company's ERP and technology strategy, aligned with commercial and operational goals.

2.    Manage the IT budget, including identifying cost savings and optimization opportunities

3.    Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's technology infrastructure, including hardware, software, and network systems

4.    Monitor, maintain and optimize the current IT infrastructure, networks, cloud, cyber security & end-user computing

5.    Lead a team of IT professionals to manage, deliver & support the IT environment

6.    Keep up to date with latest technology trends & best practices, and recommend new technologies and approaches that can improve the company's IT operations

7.    Working with the various business teams to capture, manage and deliver business system requirements utilizing the local resources, global resources and even external resources as required.

8.   Provide support & ownershipof incidents impacting CMC/Monitoring operations

9.   Drive innovation and continuous improvement in systems, processes, and service delivery.

1. Ensure the scalability, performance, and usability of business platforms and integrations.

About You

Minimum 5 years' experience in senior technology leadership roles, with proven experience managing and developing people

· A background in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite) and their business impact.

· Demonstrated success in leading high-performing, people-centric teams.

· Track record of delivering technology strategies that enable business transformation and innovation.

· Strong commercial acumen and experience influencing stakeholders at C-suite level.

· Hands-on leadership style, with the ability to balance strategic direction with day-to-day delivery.

Bachelor's degree in relevant field (E.g. Computer science, Information Technology)

Networking: Proficient in networking to establish and nurture relationships. Strong vendor management & negotiation skills with proven experience managing projects on time and on budget

Strategic Thinking: Ability to analyze market trends, identify opportunities, and develop strategic plans that align with the overall business objectives.

Demonstrated experience designing & improving legacy IT environments & systems

Strong infrastructure background (servers, storage, virtualization – Hyper-V and VMWare)

Technical experience with M365, AWS and Networks

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate ideas, create compelling proposals, and build and maintain relationships

Practical understanding and experience in managing local and wide area network environments including complex security configurations and VPN technologies

We are looking to partner with our provider to push the limits and optimise, automate, and eliminate using evolving technologies, in turn this will allow our critical resources, our people to focus on value-add customer solutions.

Outside of our core business, our Corporate Support areas through various acquisitions is now ready to scope, identifying, selecting, and implementing a ERP to support our business will be critical.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced IT Leader and is an opportunity for a strategic, people-focused Head of IT to lead technology transformation with a focus on ERP systems and business innovation.

As we are embarking on a new phase of our growth, this opportunity provides the chance to make your mark and become an integral part of innovation and change.

If this opportunity is of interest Join us in ensuring peace of mind for our customers and explore a fulfilling career with Intelligent Monitoring Group.

Please apply on Seek with your Resume, if you are deemed suitable for the role, we will contact you to conduct a confidential interview initial online interview.

Looking forward to your application