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Head of Technology - 6-Month Fixed Term Contract

  • Location:

    Frenchs Forest

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Super

  • Contact:

    Ralph Goumal

  • Contact email:

    ralphg@tshr.com.au

  • Job ref:

    BBBH10675_1755666849

  • Published:

    5 days ago

  • Duration:

    6 Months

  • Expiry date:

    2025-09-19

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

THE COMPANY

We're representing a leading retail business with a loyal customer base and a strong executive team. The business is dedicated to innovation, operational efficiency, and offering a broad array of impactful products. This is a longstanding Australian business with a uniquely high-energy and close-knit culture, where teamwork is king.

THE ROLE

As Head of Technology, you'll take end-to-end ownership of the organisation's technology strategy and execution. This includes keeping critical platforms running smoothly, driving efficiency and automation projects, managing risk mitigation, and leading a capable technology team across infrastructure, ERP, and web development. You'll also play a key role in consolidating technical capabilities and strengthening the IT operating model.

DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee IT operations, infrastructure, and core business systems

  • Manage ERP and web development teams, ensuring delivery of projects and support

  • Drive automation and operational efficiency initiatives

  • Take ownership of the organisation's omnichannel platforms

  • Partner with the Executive Leadership Team (CEO, CFO, CMO, and business heads) to enable business outcomes

  • Manage third-party vendors and oversee IT budgets

  • Mitigate risks identified in recent assessments and strengthen compliance (PCI DSS, security, governance)

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Strong technical background - ideally "tech-first" professionals who've grown into leadership

  • Hands-on experience with ERP platforms (Dynamics AX 2012 highly regarded)

  • Exposure to omnichannel and e-commerce platforms

  • Knowledge of compliance areas including PCI DSS and data security

  • Familiarity with marketing technologies (Google, Facebook, Feedonomics) an advantage

  • Excellent communication skills - able to translate complex technical issues into simple, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders

  • Proven ability to lead and mentor diverse technology teams

BENEFITS

  • Collaborative, supportive culture - respected ELT and leadership team

  • Chance to shape the technology function of a growing, customer-focused business

  • Autonomy and visibility across the group

  • Convenient location with free parking available

SALARY

Circa $180K - $200K (depending on experience) + Super, (pro rata for first 6 months)

TO BE CONSIDERED

To express interest, please apply via SEEK with your CV. Alternatively, email ralphg@tshr.com.au titled 'Head of Technology' with your resume and a BRIEF snapshot of your relevant experience.