Head of Technology Strategy & Architecture

We are looking for a Head of Technology Strategy & Architecture to lead the Enterprise Architecture function ensuring that the technology ecosystem is scalable secure and capable of driving innovation operational efficiency and seamless integration across systems and services.

What is this role about

As the Head of Technology Strategy & Architecture you will define develop and implement a cohesive platform strategy that aligns with the organizations business objectives while uplifting the maturity and capability of the underlying architecture function.

By establishing architectural principles frameworks and roadmaps this function enables the organization to leverage modern platforms to optimize delivery enhance customer experience and achieve longterm sustainability. Additionally it focuses on enhancing the architecture function through the adoption of best practices improved governance and the development of skills tools and processes to position the organisation for future growth and adaptability.

Heres some more insight into what youll work on

Enterprise Architecture Leadership

• Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture strategy and roadmap to align with the organizations overall business goals and technological vision.
• Define implement and enforce architectural standards guidelines and principles across the technology organization.

Strategic Alignment with Business Objectives

• Collaborate with executive leadership to understand and influence business strategy ensuring architectural solutions support business outcomes.
• Lead efforts to identify innovative technologies and architectures that provide a competitive advantage and increase operational efficiency.

Application and System Design Oversight

• Guide and review the design of applications systems and platforms to ensure consistency scalability security and optimal performance in alignment with regulatory guidelines and practices.
• Provide architectural governance and review processes ensuring projects adhere to established architectural principles and best practices.

Technology Modernization and Innovation

• Lead modernization initiatives including the transition from legacy systems to modern cloudbased or distributed architectures.
• Champion emerging technologies and methodologies such as microservices APIs containerization and DevOps to enhance agility and speed of delivery.

Data Architecture and Integration

• Support strategies for data architecture that optimize data flow integration security and analytics capabilities across the organization.

Qualifications :

What can you bring

(Knowledge and Experience)

Essential:

• Platform Strategy and Ecosystem Design
• Enterprise Architecture Leadership
• Cloud and Modern Technology Expertise
• Governance and Compliance Management
• Stakeholder Engagement and Change Management

Although not required any experience in the following would be highly desirable:

• IndustrySpecific Experience
• Financial and Cost Optimization
• Agile and Lean Methodologies
• Data and Analytics Expertise
• Capability Uplift in Architecture Functions

(Skills)

Essential:

• Strategic Thinking and Business Alignment
• Platform Strategy Development
• Technology Leadership
• Expertise in Enterprise Architecture Frameworks
• Governance and Risk Management Desired Skills
• IndustrySpecific Knowledge
• Financial Acumen
• Agile and Lean Practices
• Innovation and Emerging Technology Insight
• Mentoring and Capability Building

Desired Skills

• IndustrySpecific Knowledge
• Financial Acumen
• Agile and Lean Practices
• Innovation and Emerging Technology Insight
• Mentoring and Capability Building

Additional Information :

Whats it like to work here

As well as good pay and a great culture we back our employees by helping them work towards industryrecognised qualifications using online learning training modules and career planning tools for you to grow with us. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. We support our colleagues with flexible work arrangements through our hybrid model whilst also offering a wide range of financial lifestyle health & wellbeing benefits.

How do you Apply
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If you think this role is the right fit for you we invite you to apply. Lets explore who you are and what drives you. Wed love to share our vision for the future of payments sector. Please note candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the job advert.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime