As Director Spatial Systems, you will provide strategic leadership for Spatial Information's ICT application portfolio, ensuring secure, reliable and high-quality digital services that support organisational objectives and operational outcomes. Reporting to the Executive Director, Spatial Information, you will lead a sizeable team responsible for critical spatial and business systems that underpin the delivery of key services across the department.
In this role you will drive digital transformation and system integration initiatives while overseeing ICT licensing, service agreements and software development lifecycle practices. The role provides strategic oversight of application management, ICT projects and programs, governance activities and stakeholder engagement across the department and with external partners. You'll foster a high-performance culture focused on innovation, continuous improvement and customer-centred service delivery while ensuring compliance with information security requirements and governance frameworks.
We are looking for an enthusiastic leader with the ability to provide strategic leadership, build workforce capability, manage multiple complex ICT initiatives and develop strong collaborative relationships. You will bring excellent communication skills,



experience leading geographically dispersed teams and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes in complex operating environments.See the role description for details on how to apply for this outstanding opportunity!
Why work for us?The Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development (NRMMRRD) plays a critical role in supporting Queenslanders across the state, from Cairns to Mount Isa to Warwick - by delivering strong regional outcomes, fostering local economies, and strengthening government-community partnerships. As stewards of over 60% of Queensland's land and key supporters of industries such as mining and manufacturing, our reach and impact are vast.
We are committed to putting our people first - empowering staff, celebrating success and encouraging innovation. Our workplace is mobile, adaptable, inclusive and respectful and we are focused on growing united, capable leaders. For more information, visit: We offer:- Competitive superannuation and salary sacrificing options- Flexible working options supporting work-life balance- Generous leave provisions across the Queensland public sector- Professional career development and training opportunities- Relocation assistance and provisions- The chance to help #deliverforqld and be part of Queensland's long-term prosperity.
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Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/704446/26Closing Date: Wednesday, 4 November 2026

📌 Director Spatial Systems (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane