Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: *****
About the role
As a Principal Architect in the Data & Digital division, you will be a senior technical leader setting the direction for complex, up-to-date, secure and data-driven solutions across transport, planning and corporate domains.
You will partner with business and technology leaders and teams to understand and maintain the current state, build future-state roadmaps, drive transformation, and guide solutions through design, governance, implementation, operation and assurance. You will also collaborate with and mentor architects to help grow capabilities across a talented team.
We are looking for genuine depth in capability, leadership, and experience to transform and elevate the Department's business and technology outcomes.
Please note this appointment will be at the base of the STS range $193,496 plus super.
Qualifications and experience
You'llbring:
Extensive experience in enterprise and domain architecture, technology leadership and delivering large-scale transformation programs, with expertise across multiple architecture disciplines.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to present complex technical solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences, supported by experience using enterprise architecture frameworks and tools.
A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering,



information systems or a related field, along with at least five years' enterprise architecture experience (including two years in a domain architecture and technology leadership role) and TOGAF® certification or equivalent (mandatory).
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
Applications close at *****pm on Wednesday 14 October ****.
For further information about the role, please contact Shenuka Abeysena, Deputy Director Architecture at ******
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📌 Principal Architect (Melbourne)
🏢 Department Of Transport
📍 Melbourne