Description:
Position Title: Head of Information, Systems & Technology
Position Number: 4410
Section: Corporate & Community Services
Classification: General Officer
You will lead the IT team by driving strategies and delivering IT initiatives to ensure operational stability and efficiencies. Being the leader of the ICT department, your responsibilities will include inspiring and motivating team members, driving project delivery, aligning the IT strategy delivery with organisational goals, and managing the departmental budget. This role will drive the strategic direction across investment in technology as well as review the technology capability across this large, multi-site, dynamic organisation.
Hours: 76 hour fortnight (some out of hours work may be required).
Benefits:
- 11.5% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice;
- Generous salary packaging arrangements;
- Corporate Health programme with annual health checks, skin cancer assessments, and flu injections;
- Driver licence allowance;
- Income protection insurance;
- Flexible employment opportunities;
- Job security;
- Professional development opportunities;
- Emergency services leave;
- Family/carers and parental leave;
- Long service leave;
- Portability of leave within SA local Government;
- Equal opportunity employment.
Status: Permanent full time
The successful applicant must have a tertiary qualification in IT or related field (or willingness to undertake) and demonstrated ability to develop and implement Information Systems strategies and asset management plans.
Salary: Level 7-8 – $112,000 to $131,000 p.a. plus statutory superannuation (In accordance with the Yorke Peninsula Council Municipal Officers Enterprise Agreement No 8, 2024).
Application Process:
Applicants must submit applications in accordance with the principles outlined above.
Medical: A compulsory pre-employment medical examination must be undertaken.
Location: Maitland Office, however appointment is to the Council, therefore the successful applicant may be required to undertake duties at other locations.
Contact Information:
Bobbi Pertini
Manager People & Culture
Yorke Peninsula Council
Position No. 4410 Head of Information, Systems and Technology
PO Box 57
Maitland
SA 5573