Head of IT Optimisation
Head of IT Optimisation
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Job Description
About Us:
We are proudly owned by Auto & General Insurance Company. The A&G group is made up of trusted and well-known brands such as iSelect Compare the Market and Budget Direct. In late 2024 iSelect and Compare the Market formed a new aggregation business within the A&G group that continues to support millions of Australians to compare and buy their personal finance and household products such as insurance energy and loans.
The Opportunity:
Are you ready to elevate your career to the next level Were seeking a Head of IT Optimisation
- Optimise IT resource allocation to improve capacity reduce waste and implement flexible resourcing models such as cloud or contract staffing to meet changing business demands
- Oversee end-to-end contract lifecycles ensuring vendor compliance value extraction and timely renewals to maintain uninterrupted service and cost efficiency.
- Manage the lifecycle of virtual and physical IT assets to drive maximum ROI minimize underutilization and enable strategic redeployment or disposal decisions.
- Identify and implement data-driven strategies to streamline IT operations reduce costs and improve service delivery across the technology landscape.
- Prepare high-quality submissions and presentations for Board and leadership groups communicating key insights financial performance and progress on IT initiatives.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders ensuring IT investments contracts and resources are aligned with business goals and deliver long-term value.
Benefits:
At Compare the Market and iSelect we offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents will be recognised and rewarded. Youll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and contribute to our continued success we also provide:
- Vibrant and social community who have annual celebrations family fun days and regular events.
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements including the option of one day working from home each week or a 9-day fortnight.
- Enjoy additional leave days - ME leave and Volunteer Day leave.
- Employee discounts on Car Home Travel insurance.
- Income protection insurance provided to support you in the event of non-work-related illness or injury.
About you:
Were looking for someone who can drive financial efficiency and strategic value across our IT operations. Youll thrive if you bring:
- Proven experience managing IT budgets forecasts and delivering financial efficiency without compromising quality
- Strong capability in vendor and contract management ensuring performance value and compliance
- A track record of optimising IT resources and assets including cloud services and external staffing
- Excellent reporting skills with the ability to communicate complex data clearly to senior stakeholders
- A continuous improvement mindset using analysis and insights to reduce costs and improve processes
- Confidence in engaging with senior leaders aligning IT financials with broader business strategy
Want to know more apply now!
At Compare the Market and iSelect and were proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we embrace diversity.
This role is available to candidates with unlimited Australian working rights only. Sponsorship is not available.
Compare the Market is committed to protecting your privacy. All applications and personal information are kept confidential and securely stored in line with Australian privacy laws used only for recruitment purposes and not shared with third parties outside the Auto & General Holdings Group without your consent.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
