Manager Corporate Transformation

Closing date: 11:45pm, Friday 14 August 2020

• Outstanding Leadership Opportunity
• Attractive Remuneration Package
• Senior Leadership Opportunity

About Us

Moonee Valley City Council is a vibrant and diverse municipality. We are a local government within the north-west metropolitan area of Melbourne, providing a range of services to some 128,000 residents and over 10,000 businesses. Our 1,200 employees bring their differing backgrounds, experiences and unique perspectives to our collaborative environment, and are supported to share ideas, initiatives and talent, making a positive impact on our community for now and in the future.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a forward-thinking and innovative leader who will provide effective leadership and management to our Corporate Transformation Unit.

Reporting directly to the General Manager Operations, you will provide direction, oversight and leadership across the Corporate Transformation Unit in order to drive and deliver on Council’s Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and organisational strategy.

Your key focus will be to set and lead the operational strategy for the Unit and the successful delivery of ICT programs and services with the best interests of the organisation and community as the key driver. You will also work collaboratively with Council’s Senior Leadership Team to lead and build a culture which reflects our organisation’s values and supporting behaviours.

About You

We are seeking to recruit a passionate and experienced leader. To succeed in this position, you will possess:

• Tertiary qualification in relevant field or extensive management experience;
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading and implementing organisational-wide ICT strategy;
• Experience in planning, leading and delivering high-quality teams, projects and programs in alignment with an organisational strategy;
• Effective judgement and decision-making skills for complex and politically sensitive matters combined with the willingness to focus on issues and achieve positive resolutions in a collaborative manner;
• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to effectively communicate, negotiate, influence and motivate others;
• Combination of technical expertise, political, social, legal, economic and financial acumen; and
• Demonstrated and proven commitment to continuous improvement to lead team in achievement of key deliverables.

What We Offer

At Moonee Valley, our greatest strength is our people. We recruit people who can be better than ourselves and retain people by allowing them to grow at their own pace, providing training opportunities and offering an environment where they will be rewarded for their contributions.

An attractive Senior Officer Remuneration package will be negotiated commensurate with the successful applicant’s skills, abilities and experience.

Next Steps
If this sounds like an exciting career opportunity that aligns with your personal goals and expertise, we want to hear from you!

Applications must be submitted through our online system https://mooneevalley.mercury.com.au/
and should be in line with the Moonee Valley City Council Application Guide found at the bottom of the advertisement. Applications that do not meet these requirements may not be considered.

For further information please view the Position Description or contact Kendrea Pope, General Manager Operations on 9243 1149. 

Our Culture of Inclusion

We don’t just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our services and our community. With a focus on inclusion, accessibility and flexibility, we'll support you at every stage of your career. We recognise the importance of balance and embrace work agility, understanding that this means different things to each and every one of our employees.

Moonee Valley City Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Child Safe employer and we value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email hradmin@mvcc.vic.gov.au or call 9243 1122.