IT - Head of Applications and BI

at  Ingenia Communities

You might not have heard about Ingenia before, and we tend to fly under the radar. Once you take a look into our dynamic, incredibly fast growing (ASX 200) business with a culture of creating community you’ll be surprised by all the opportunities you’ll find.
We are a leading Australian property group that own, operate and develop a fast-growing portfolio of Lifestyle communities (land lease communities) and holiday parks across key urban and coastal markets. We employ over 1300 people across 120 parks and communities, with offices in the 3 eastern seaboard states.
Here at Ingenia, you can enjoy working within an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and is committed to creating communities where our residents and visitors can truly belong.

REQUIREMENTS

• 10+ years’ experience in Application and Data/BI environments
• Experience in leading teams across multiple geographies
• Experience in managing the delivery of complex programs of work & products
• Experience in defining the future strategy and transformation of technology and evolving ways of working
• Solid understanding of the cybersecurity, risk and compliance requirements in an ICT context (e.g. ASD Essential 8, ISO 27001, ISO 9001)
• Detailed knowledge of COTS applications and the Software Development lifecycle
• Degree Qualified
  Why Join Us: This is a rare opportunity to have significant autonomy and make a substantial impact in a greenfield proposition backed by a successful market leader. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the tech transformation journey, leveraging your expertise in data, analytics, and enterprise applications to drive the company’s success.
  How to Apply: If you’re a dynamic and visionary leader excited about shaping the future of a prominent real estate business through data-driven strategies please submit your application
  Join us in our journey to revolutionize the industry through innovation and cutting-edge technology!

ROLE OVERVIEW:

Reporting directly to the newly appointed CIO, this pivotal role will sit within the tech leadership team and be accountable for the direction, delivery and performance of application maintenance and support services used throughout the organisation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build & lead a high-performing technology team to create and build a continuous improvement, positive team environment and culture
• Create an environment of continuous improvement and actively champion contemporary delivery practices, supported by effective governance
• Lead data governance and stewardship from a business perspective and champion leveraging “data as an asset”
• Collaborate with key departments to develop data-driven insights, actions and overall BI strategy
• Vendor and commercial management as it relates to the negotiation of contracts, and proactive management of cost and performance within your functional P&L