Principal Consultant

This is a permanent full-time position commencing ASAP

Delivery of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) services provides support for the Department’s educational outcomes by developing initiatives and technical support strategies to ensure all 800-plus Wester Australian public schools can be individual, distinctive and responsive to their local communities, while still benefiting from being part of a system.

The Role

If successful, you will prepare, quality assure, and evaluate briefing papers, ministerials, speeches, correspondence, and confidential reports on behalf of the ICT Executive Team. As a Principal Consultant, you will provide strategic advice and input into the development, implementation and monitoring of strategies, policies, procedures, guidelines and standards that support the functions of ICT, in accordance with the Department’s strategic direction.

You will undertake comprehensive research and stakeholder consultation to identify current trends and issues across ICT functions and provide strategic advice and recommendations to the ICT Executive Team. You will build and maintain effective working relationships and networks with senior management and staff across other divisions, schools and the wider community to ensure policy, systems, processes, advice and support are meeting client needs.

Providing high-level professional support to the Chief Information Officer will be a key responsibility.

Professional Benefits

We are conveniently located in East Perth and our employees enjoy a range of benefits which include: 

• 12% employer contributed superannu…