Technical Delivery Manager

About the role

A Federal government client is looking for an experienced Technical Delivery Lead to join its Technology Delivery Branch. You will lead the end-to-end delivery of technical enhancements, integrations and changes across nationally significant digital health infrastructure, working with architecture, security, operations, product teams and external delivery partners. The position is on a 12-month contract, based in Brisbane or Sydney, and is open to Australian citizens only.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technical delivery across enterprise applications, cloud platforms and national infrastructure environments
• Oversee solution design, development, testing, integration, implementation and operational transition
• Coordinate delivery across internal teams, external vendors and delivery partners
• Manage technical risks, issues, dependencies and competing priorities across multiple initiatives
• Provide technical leadership and drive alignment between business objectives, architecture, security requirements and delivery outcomes
• Collaborate with architecture, cyber security, operations, product and clinical stakeholders
• Support delivery governance, technical assurance and stakeholder engagement
• Drive continuous improvement in DevOps practices, delivery maturity and systems integration capability
• Partner with Operations and SIAM teams on operational readiness and service transition
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, solution designs, integration specifications and implementation plans

Required profile

• At least 15 years of ICT experience delivering technology solutions in complex enterprise environments
• Demonstrated experience leading complex technical delivery across design, development, testing, integration and operational transition
• Experience in multi-vendor delivery models and complex operational environments
• Tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience in API development and integration is advantageous; previous technical delivery experience in the health sector is highly desirable
• Australian citizenship is mandatory, with evidence sighted before submission
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain an Australian Government baseline security clearance, with ability to obtain a higher clearance if required

Required skills

• Cloud platforms, enterprise applications, systems integration and large database environments
• Frameworks such as SDLC, ITSM, SIAM, COBIT or PRINCE2
• Producing and reviewing technical documentation, solution designs and integration specifications
• Stakeholder engagement and communication in matrix environments without direct authority