1 Senior Solution Architect
Tender Overview
About this tender
This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview The Department of Social Services (ACT) is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to act as Technical Advisor/Lead, providing overall delivery leadership and strategic oversight across a program of work. The Role The role includes: Providing overall delivery leadership and strategic oversight across the program of work Ensuring coordinated delivery of business design, implementation planning, data and digital initiatives, and future-state operating model development Leading cross-functional activities spanning policy, operations, grants, digital and data workstreams Supporting the development of business and technical requirements to inform implementation and future investment decisions Leading the development of investment strategies and associated documentation to support investment planning, government decision-making and implementation Enquiries Buyer contact: joshua.hicks@dss.gov.au
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