Director Information Technology And Artificial Intelligence

Director Information Technology and Artificial IntelligenceDirector Information Technology and Artificial IntelligenceGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Are you ready to lead the transformation of an IT function.About the NSW OmbudsmanGovernment agencies touch and impact the lives of the people of NSW every day, and we are there to make sure those interactions are fair.
Government is complex and people need to have confidence that someone is holding government agencies to account if their actions are unreasonable, wrong or unlawful.We are that someone.
We are the organisation that shines a light on serious wrong conduct in the delivery of government services.
Our ultimate goal is that everyone receives the right services and fair treatment from the agencies we oversight.Our scope is broad.
We cover services for vulnerable families, including the delivery of community services funded by government; local councils; correctional and youth justice centres; education; environment protection and public transport – to name a few
We work to help resolve problems at an individual level, as well as looking at the bigger picture to promote system improvements in public administration and in the delivery of community services.
We are confident in the knowledge that our work will give voice to the individual and bring fairness and balance to how the government delivers to the public it serves.We are committed to providing a range of career development opportunities.
We aim to guide and help our people with the skills they need to lead our organisation and give the most impact to what they do.The RoleThe role of Director of Information Technology & Artificial Intelligence (IT & AI) has been created to lead and drive the strategy, design, development, operation and governance of digital services and AI across the NSW Ombudsman during an exciting period of change for the organisation.
Leading cross-functional teams, the role will deliver high-impact, ethical, stakeholder-centric digital and AI-enabled solutions that are aligned with the organisation's strategic, operational and business requirements and consistent with its legal, ethical, security and privacy responsibilities.In the role of Director IT & AI you will lead and drive high-quality technology and systems transformation, including the ethical adoption of AI across the organisation to provide optimal levels of technology enablement and support for achieving the NSW Ombudsman's key strategic and operational requirements.About youYou are a visionary IT leader with expertise in operational management, digital transformation, defining data, cloud and cyber strategies, and stakeholder engagement at an executive level.
You'll have a proven track record in managing complex IT programs and multivendor teams and bring a strategic mindset and a collaborative approach to solving challenges in dynamic and changing environments.Your leadership style inspires high performance and fosters a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.You are passionate about delivering public value through technology, data and AI, and you are committed to inclusive leadership, ethical governance, and driving reform that improves outcomes for the people of NSW.
·Demonstrated leadership and strategic management skills and experience.
·Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and proven ability to build cooperative relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and to interact and provide advice at a senior level.
·Demonstrated understanding of, and commitment to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural capability, including the ability to engage respectfully and effectively with Aboriginal communities and stakeholders.What can we offer?
Competitive salary and future growth opportunities within NSW OmbudsmanFlexibility and the capacity to work in a hybrid wayOpportunity to utilise and hone management and mentorship skillsClose to public transport - office is adjacent to Town Hall Train StationGreat team environment and cultureFitness passportNotes:Online applications must consist of:Covering letter (max 2 pages) outlining:How you match the requirements of the roleYour experience uplifting IT functionsHow you've successfully introduced AI and automation in the past and how well it was adopted by the organisationCV outlining your skills, knowledge, and experience as relevant to this role.A recruitment pool may be created through this recruitment process.
A recruitment pool is a pool of applicants who have been assessed and identified as suitable for this role or similar roles, and who may be considered for a range of similar roles, including temporary, term or ongoing roles over the next 18 months.Short listed candidates will be subject to security and other vetting processes.Only applications that are submitted through theNSW Ombudsman Career sitewill be accepted.Late applications will not be accepted.All temporary roles may have the opportunity for ongoing employment.Seniority levelSeniority levelDirectorEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesGovernment AdministrationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at NSW Ombudsman by 2xSign in to set job alerts for "Director of Information Technology" roles.Practice Director - Cloud Platform & Managed ServicesSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoPractice Director - Cloud Platform and Managed ServicesSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoAssociate Director, Information Security Risk ManagementSydney, New South Wales, Australia 10 hours agoAssociate Director, Employment Law, APAC RegionSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoForensic Technology Services/eDiscovery - Associate - Director LevelsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoAssociate Director | Project Assurance / IT AuditWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.
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