IT Portfolio Lead

3 weeks ago


Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

About the Role


The IT Portfolio Lead plans and evaluates delivery across the University’s IT portfolio to ensure alignment with organisational and technology strategies. You will also be responsible for facilitating right-sized, integrated governance mechanisms for effective decision-making. Work with executive stakeholders, project and operational teams to champion effective IT governance.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading the annual IT investment planning cycle, liaising with executive stakeholders, and developing information gathering requirements for project teams. Ensuring consistent project delivery practices across the Portfolio, facilitating information flow, and providing clear guidance on process and requirements. Maturing capacity planning capabilities and coordinating service management activities for the IT function.


Who we are looking for
We are seeking an experienced IT Portfolio leader with exceptional stakeholder management skills and a passion for technology-led business outcomes You will establish clear, effective practices and processes across domains and thrive in navigating a large, complex organisation. A curious mind and an eye for detail are key, as you'll work with multiple senior and executive stakeholders to develop high-quality reports and artefacts. Bonus points for experience with IT project methodologies

You will also have:

A degree in commerce/business, information technology or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training. A collaborative, outcome-focused approach, with an emphasis on building strong relationships and collaborating across work groups. Exceptional written communication skills particularly in preparing high quality materials for senior stakeholders that convey complex information effectively Demonstrated ability to collect, analyse and synthesise technical and business information.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position . This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

Your new team – Business Services
Business Services provides a full range of class leading information technology, facilities management, finance, HR and health and safety services to all operating entities of the University. The Planning and Assurance team works with the leadership team across these functions to ensure service delivery meets operational and strategic needs and that opportunities for improvement are prioritised and implemented. The team also support planning and governance for the portfolio and delivers people initiatives that make Business Services a dynamic and rewarding place to work.

What we offer you
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page

The University of Melbourne
We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.

We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact the employee listed on the first page of the Position Description found below, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture, and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.



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