Senior Applications Specialist

SeniorApplication Specialist

WHY US:
Theres a lot going on atLiverpool City Council as we plan an exciting future for our city. Withcurrent work on significant major projects and many more in the pipelinetheir success is underpinned by professional business-focused teams. Talk to usfor career-shaping opportunities in a modern organisation and make a lastingimpact.

JOBDETAILS
1 XPermanent FullTime upto 5 years 35Hours5daysperweek $106968.14to $117209.74 super

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Senior Application Specialist is responsiblefor the effective operation support and maintenance of Councils CorporateApplications. Ensuring applications are maintained to vendor requirementsindustry best practices and pursue innovative approaches to support Councilsoperations and the customer experience.

The role is responsible for maintaininghigh-quality corporate applications resolving complex technical issuesleading application upgrades and enhancement projects and ensuring incidentsand system changes are managed in accordance with Councils IT ServiceManagement procedures. You will build strong relationships with businessstakeholders vendors and technical teams deliver effective data analysis andreporting oversee system integrations and maintain a secure and controlledapplication environment through auditing and preventative maintenance. Theposition promotes Councils professional and customer focused values througheffective communication collaboration and service delivery.

ABOUT YOU
The successful applicant willhave:

• Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology or a related discipline or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• Minimum five (5) years experience supporting and administering enterprise corporate applications.
• Demonstrated experience maintaining and supporting core corporate business applications including resolving complex application problems in conjunction with business stakeholders and software vendors.
• Experience developing innovative solutions to business problems through research and application of in-depth technical expertise.
• Extensive experience applying change management discipline including documentation of IT processes and procedures.
• Demonstrated experience managing stakeholder relationships including liaising with vendors external consultants and cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated experience in self-management including adapting your approach to overcome obstacles and re-prioritise conflicting or competing tasks to meet deadlines.
• Project delivery experience including leading or supporting application upgrades and enhancement projects.
• Strong knowledge of database administration reporting tools data modelling and SQL queries
• Excellent relationship management skills with a demonstrated ability to proactively provide high quality customer service and vendor management ideally within a local government setting.

BENEFITSOF WORKING AT LCC:

• Be rewarded with an attractive annual salary package (Salary will be dependent upon the relevant skills experience and competencies of the successful applicant.)
• Flexible work arrangements including flexi time and hybrid working arrangements
• Free parking is available nearby with subsidised parking also available.
• Access to a Fitness Passport membership.
• Internal professional Learning and Development.

Liverpool City Council is committed to providing aworkingenvironment that supports all employeesto reach their full potential.

To be eligible to apply for permanent positions atLiverpool CityCouncil you need to be an AustralianCitizen or Permanent Resident.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and value diversity andinclusion inour workplace. We encourage all applicants including Firstnation people peoplewith disability LGBTIQ and culturally diversecommunities to join Council.

All successful candidates will berequired to obtain a National Police Check as part of the recruitment processand may be required to undergo a pre-employment medical check.

How to apply:Please click the Apply must submit a covering letter outlining your interestand how your background and experience suit this opportunity as well as yourresume.

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CLOSING 8pm 14th August 2026

Be part of creating the future for further information about the positionplease contact Samata Billa Talent Acquisition Partner

Required Experience:

Senior IC