About the role
As the Head of Technology at Stem Cell Donors Australia, you will lead the technology mission of facilitating life-saving blood stem cell transplants.

Based in Sydney, this 12-month, fixed term position will oversee technology infrastructure and system development, ensuring effective services for our mission and stakeholders.

This role offers a unique opportunity to drive innovation and enhance operational efficiency. You'll collaborate with business stakeholders, provide strategic guidance to the executive team, manage the technology team, and lead the implementation of new technologies like cloud infrastructure and data analytics.

Join us in optimizing systems to improve productivity and the donor/recipient experience while ensuring robust cybersecurity for sensitive data.

What you'll be doing

• Developing and delivering on our technology roadmap to drive innovation and enhance operational efficiency
• Managing the technology team to deliver high-quality, user-centric solutions
• Ensure that robust cybersecurity measures are in place to protect sensitive donor and recipient data
• Collaborating with business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver fit-for-purpose technology solutions
• Optimise processes and systems to improve our productivity and the donor/recipient experience
• Lead the implementation of new technologies, such as cloud infrastructure, data analytics, and automation tools
• Provide strategic technology guidance to the executive team and Board of Directors

What we're looking for

• Proven experience in technology leadership, preferably within the health or not-for-profit sector.
• Strong team leadership skills with experience managing people, processes, and technology, with a focus on Azure, Windows environments and Dynamics 365.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including facilitation, collaboration, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Experience in technology-enabled business process improvement and innovation.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in information systems or equivalent.
• Ability to lead, mentor and develop high-performing technology teams
• Passion for leveraging technology to solve complex problems and make a positive social impact

What we offer
We are committed to providing a supportive and flexible work environment that enables our employees to thrive.

This role offers a competitive salary, flexible working, 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home and the chance to be part of a talented and dedicated team making a real difference in people's lives.

About us
We are a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to facilitating lifesaving haemopoietic stem cell transplants from volunteer donors in Australia and around the world. Operating Australia's only stem cell donor registry, we are an integral part of a global network, supporting patients in need of transplants and the volunteer donors that selflessly provide their life-saving cells.

As part of the recruitment process, you may be required to participate in relevant police, employment history and/or professional membership and qualification checks and validation of Australian work rights, prior to the offer of employment.

ABMDR is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.

For the full position description or to discuss the role further please contact Ian Brennan on 02 9052 3306.

Applications close 14 March 2025.