Head of Technology at Aula Energy

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Enterprise Technology Architecture, Cyber Security Governance, Data Platforms, Vendor Orchestration, Managed Service Providers, Cloud Platforms, Enterprise Systems, Risk Management, Integration, Operational Technology (OT), SCADA Interfaces, Asset Performance Platforms, Technology Governance, Lean Operating Model, Infrastructure Leadership, Energy Sector

Industry

Renewable Energy Power Generation

Description

Head of Technology | Enterprise Technology, Cyber & Data Leadership Melbourne / Sydney Aula Energy is building a portfolio of solar, wind and battery assets that will help power Australia’s clean energy future. As we transition from renewable developer to long term asset owner, technology is becoming a critical enabler of how we operate, manage risk and generate performance insights across our portfolio. We are looking for a Head of Technology to establish and lead Aula’s enterprise technology environment. This is not a traditional CIO role running a large internal IT department. It is a hands on leadership role focused on architecture, cyber security, data and vendor orchestration within a deliberately lean operating model. You will define how Aula owns and governs its technology environment while working through specialist delivery partners. You will: Define and maintain a coherent enterprise technology architecture aligned to Aula’s operating model and growth plans Ensure cyber security governance and SOCI obligations are clearly owned, coordinated and implemented Lead Aula’s ecosystem of technology vendors and managed service providers Establish reliable, trusted data platforms supporting executive, Board and investor reporting Connect technology capability to enterprise needs across Finance, Asset Management, Projects and Corporate Services Support integration of newly acquired assets and platforms into Aula’s technology environment Ensure technology capability scales with portfolio growth without unnecessary complexity or cost You bring: Experience leading technology functions in infrastructure, energy, utilities or similarly complex operating environments Strong technology architecture and systems integration capability Experience governing outsourced technology providers and managed service environments Practical understanding of cyber security risk and critical infrastructure environments Digital fluency across cloud platforms, enterprise systems and modern data environments Comfort operating hands on in a lean, fast moving organisation Experience in renewable energy or asset intensive industries, and exposure to operational technology (OT), SCADA interfaces or asset performance platforms will be beneficial. This is a rare opportunity to shape the technology backbone of a growing renewable energy owner. Power up the future with us. What We Offer Join a dynamic, collaborative team making a real difference in Australia’s energy transition - and play a role in shaping the people, culture, and capability that will drive our future. Depending on eligibility and location, Aula Energy employees can access a wide range of benefits, including: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Wellbeing and service bonus leave Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave Paid volunteer leave Range of benefits to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion Aula Energy is proud to be a certified Great Place to Work and WORK180 Endorsed Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and welcome all identities, including race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, gender (including gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, marital or partnership status, parental, caregiving or family status, family and domestic violence status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disability, or socio-economic background. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and in working arrangements. If you require additional assistance, please let us know when applying. Ready to Make an Impact? Be part of something bigger. Apply now and help us Power Up The Future. Aula Energy is an Australian-headquartered renewable energy business. We’re dedicated to developing, building and operating onshore renewable energy projects across Australia with ambition to expand into New Zealand. Established by Macquarie in 2023, we bring together a proud Australian heritage, a specialist team with decades of experience in onshore renewables and a shared mission to provide energy for the future. We believe that together we can be greater than the sum of our parts. And that it’s through partnership that we can have the most impact. That’s why we prioritise long-term relationships and collaboration in the development of our projects, and operation of our assets. Together, we can help bring about meaningful change for the people who live and work in our communities.

Responsibilities

The Head of Technology will establish and lead the enterprise technology environment, focusing on architecture, cyber security, data, and vendor orchestration within a lean model. This role involves defining technology governance while working through specialist delivery partners to support operational needs and growth.