Purpose of the Job The D&T; Head of IT - Oceania will lead the Digital and Technology function within Oceania, serving as the primary interface between business stakeholders and the central D&T; organisation. This role is pivotal in translating local business needs into technology solutions that align with the global strategy. The D&T; Head of IT - Oceania is responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of digital and technology services, managing local D&T; teams, and driving integration with external customers.
This position requires a deep understanding of both global strategy and local business dynamics, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration between regional operations and the central D&T; function.
- Lead the Oceania D&T; team in delivering technology solutions that meet local business needs.
- Act as the primary liaison between Oceania business stakeholders and the central D&T; function.
- Ensure alignment of Oceania D&T; activities with the global digital and technology strategy.
- Oversee the implementation of strategic platforms and systems within Oceania.
- Facilitate the integration of regional operations with external customers and partners.
- Provide local support and ensure the unique requirements of the region are addressed.
- Drive continuous improvement in Oceania D&T; processes and services.
- Manage Oceania D&T; budgets and ensure cost-effective delivery of services.
- Ensure compliance with global D&T; policies and standards.
- Foster a culture of innovation and agility within the Oceania D&T; team.
- Collaborate with the central D&T; team to design and deliver new technology solutions.
- Monitor and report on Oceania D&T; performance, identifying areas for improvement.
Job Requirements - Experience and Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in IT leadership roles, preferably within a multinational organisation.
- Strong understanding of both global and regional business dynamics.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering IT projects and services.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in managing budgets and financial planning.
- Knowledge of IT security and data privacy regulations.
- Ability to work effectively in a matrix organisation.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a high-performing team.
- Experience in vendor management and contract negotiation.
- Familiarity with the latest technology trends and their application in business contexts.
📌 D&T Head of IT - Oceania (Sydney)
🏢 Aramex
📍 Sydney