• Information Technology Services

• Full-time, fixed-term position for up to 5 years

• Based at our vibrant and conveniently located St Lucia campus

About This Opportunity

The Associate Director, Enterprise Applications leads the delivery of critical enterprise applications that support the University's core operations.  You will oversee the management, operation, and continuous improvement of these applications across various departments, including student, finance, human resources, and more.

For more information about this opportunity, please view the complete appointment booklet ADEnterpriseApps_AppointmentBooklet.pdf.

About UQ

As part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.

Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By supporting the academic endeavour across teaching, research, and the student life, you will have the opportunity to contribute to activities that have a lasting impact on our community.

Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available.

About You

You should have extensive experience in managing enterprise applications, ideally gained within a university environment, including leading IT teams effectively. A comprehensive understanding of IT strategic and business requirements, with strong interpersonal skills for negotiation and influencing beyond direct reporting lines. A proven track record in delivering large-scale projects, supported by high-quality documentation skills, including business cases and project plans. Strong analytical abilities are required to simplify complex information and collaborate effectively to resolve issues.

Enquiries 

If you have any questions about this opportunity or would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Shiann Fait, Principal Advisor via [email protected]. 

Want to Apply?   

When you’re ready to submit an application, we ask that you please create a profile via our careers website and upload the following documents:  

• Resume  

• Cover letter summarising how your background aligns to the ‘About You’ section   

Other Information  

The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including right to work in Australia, criminal check, education check.  

UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and/or continue to impact their career trajectory. Candidates who don’t meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential. The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role.  

We know one of our strengths as an institution lies in our diverse colleagues. We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community. We're committed to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent. Reach out to [email protected] for accessibility support or adjustments. 

Applications close Thursday, 5 September at 11.00pm AEST (R-41872).