It Manager

**IT Manager**:
**Ready to bring passion into your career?**

A global leading skincare and make-up company, Clarins group is the embodiment of a committed family history, with a fierce passion for innovation and spirit of independence. Its _raison d'être_ is "making life more beautiful, passing on a more beautiful planet".

Operating in more than 150 countries, we are now the number one skincare company in Europe* and are accelerating our development on all other continents, particularly in Asia and the Americas.

Because our 8,000 talents are unique, we are committed to promoting diversity in all its forms.

Do you want to help write the next chapter of our story?

**The Role**

We are currently seeking an experienced **IT Manager** to join the Clarins team on an **18-Month** **contract, **with the possibility of extension.

The IT Manager will be responsible for the effective management of the organisation's data and information assets in accordance with relevant standards.

This role is crucial to ensure the organisation has the technology to facilitate business decisions and a continuous drive to evolve.

This role reports directly to the Managing Director, and has one direct report, our Business Systems & Reporting Analyst.
- Managing operational systems, network infrastructures, software development and database administration of the ANZ business
- Developing business solutions ensuring best practice technology is delivered across all systems and processes
- Providing leadership to the IT team (in some cases external contractors when the workload is high), driving performance with appropriate coaching and development for ongoing success
- Roll out transformation initiatives and drive commercial technological outcomes across the broader team with a clear, structured approach
- Control the IT budget and ensure all timelines, governance, and sound vendor management processes meet expectations
- Influencing, developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, obtaining consensus for technical solution designs

**You Have**
- 8+ years' experience in the IT Industry, with at least 5 years at the IT Management level
- Formal Tertiary Qualifications in a relevant discipline
- Ability to think strategically, with good analytical and problem solving skills
- Be adaptable and have a well - rounded approach to IT, with the business at the forefront of decision making
- Agile delivery and demonstrated experience in managing ongoing software and hardware, IT assets, budgets, and timelines
- Exceptional project management skills
- Demonstrate a high level of written and oral communication skills
- Be a team-player and have a collaborative approach to dealing with people at all levels
- Experience building effective working relationships with service providers, along with internal stakeholders to design, deliver and provide ongoing support with new and existing technology

**Desirable Skills**
- Experience with the design and implementation of best practice information management governance frameworks in a related industry
- JDE / TM1, RPA, Cloud, Integration, HR Tools, Front Office
- Experience across business support functional areas - HR, finance, Supply Chain etc
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning

**We Have**
- A values led culture that supports and encourages a collaborative and innovative working environment
- Yearly $2,000 product allowance
- Strong focus on individual wellbeing and access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Annual 'Clarins College of Learning' events
- 'Day-cation' initiative - 1 paid day off each quarter separate to your annual leave
- Celebrations, and Sustainability initiatives all year round
- driven by our committees
- Employee Values and Anniversary awards, recognising individual performance and tenure

If you have a curious mind, a thirst to go further and the drive to boldly take on new challenges, join us.