Description:
Take hold of a monster opportunity at Australian Retirement Trust as General Manager Technology Operations. If you’re a good fit for this role and live in Brisbane, we’d love you to apply.
Why join us?
- You'll get 14% super as standard, to help your future come alive.
- Unleash your potential and build a career to be proud of through excellent training and development opportunities.
- In the office, enjoy end of trip facilities, a yoga and multi-faith room, parent and carer rooms, quiet rooms, BrewHub coffee facilities, and collaborative team spaces.
About the role
Australian Retirement Trust (ART) is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking leader with a passion for technology operations and a knack for driving excellence, to join us as General Manager Technology Operations on a permanent basis. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring operational resilience, compliance, and service delivery excellence across various domains, including cloud, network & infrastructure, application support, change and release management, and performance and capacity management.
Your mission (should you choose to accept it…) will be to build a high-performing, innovative technology operations function that enables ART to achieve its strategic and operational aspirations. A key focus will be on IT service management, encompassing incident, problem, change, asset, availability, capacity, and resilience management.
As the General Manager Technology Operations, you will lead the technology operations function to uplift capability, streamline processes, and embed world-class contemporary platform operations practices. You will foster accountability, service excellence, transparency, and automation in the provision of technology operations. Your responsibilities will include overseeing cloud, network, infrastructure, and digital workplace technologies, ensuring service uptime, stability, security, capacity, scalability, and risk mitigation.
If you are ready to make a significant impact and drive ART towards world-class operational practice, and you’re based in Brisbane (or willing to relocate to Brisbane) , we would love to hear from you.
About you
It goes without saying you'll be a great communicator with top notch interpersonal skills. We'll also expect you to pick up problems and come up with quick, creative ways to solve them. It's quite likely you’ll tick some of the following boxes too:
- Extensive experience and proven ability to operate highly resilient, stable and secure technology platforms at national and/or global scale
- Extensive experience operating at the level of enterprise leadership and influence with executive customers and stakeholders
- Experience implementing high quality standards for path to production and implementation readiness linked to risk appetite and control effectiveness
- Proven ability to drive transformation of Platform Operations to achieve contemporary best practice in financial services
- Deep expertise in best practice for Technology and Platform Operations with mature service management disciplines
- Proven ability to deliver Platform Operations services in a highly regulated and highly operationally significant environment
- Proven ability to collaborate and partner across Technology and with enterprise, project and transformation stakeholders and customers
- Expertise in contemporary technologies and approaches which leverage automation, DevSecOps, cloud and cloud-native solutions, infrastructure as code and SaaS integration
- A comprehensive understanding of the regulatory environment and compliance frameworks for superannuation in Australia.
About us
Our 2.4 million members trust us to take care of over $330 billion in retirement savings. And we help them take charge of their finances and face the future with confidence. Our inclusive culture means you’ll be valued and heard in a respectful workplace. We've created an environment where you can be yourself and do amazing work. It's that simple.
Apply online now
Everyone is welcome to apply. We value diverse thinking, cultures, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities. Awaken your career at Australian Retirement Trust and apply now. Applications close midnight, Sunday 18 May 2025.
We don’t want to leave you with a monstrous wait. So, you’ll hear from us after the closing date to find out whether you’ve made it through to the next round or not. Being fair and up-front is important to us – and recruitment is no different.