About Adelaide Hills Council

Adelaide Hills Council is a magnificent place to live, work and visit. The environmental, residential, primary production, and natural qualities of the district make it one of Australia’s most loved areas. We are committed to building our community through leadership, collaboration, and excellent service delivery.

We offer a diverse and supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development, flexible work practices, income protection insurance, and a genuine desire for you to enjoy your work.

About the Role – Manager Information Services

• Reference number: 460
• Contract Position – Competitive salary package + superannuation
• Based in the beautiful Adelaide Hills location of Stirling

This leadership role is responsible for the strategic management of Information Services, Information Management, and ICT functions. Reporting to the Director Corporate Services, you will oversee digital transformation, system improvements, and the delivery of customer-focused ICT solutions.

You will work closely with internal teams, external stakeholders, and the Executive Leadership Team to optimise technology, enhance service delivery, and manage change across the organisation.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Extensive experience in Information Services, ICT, and business system improvements.
• Strong leadership and change management experience within complex organisations.
• Ability to develop strategic plans, business cases, and corporate policies.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing vendors, consultants, and digital transformation projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

A valid National Police Clearance and satisfactory Medical Clearance are required before commencing in this role.

Our Benefits

Experience the benefits of a career in local government:

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Free income protection insurance for personal illnesses or injuries.
• A health and wellbeing program offering flu vaccinations, skin checks, and health seminars.
• Access to three free counselling sessions for you or your immediate family through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
• Study Assistance.

How to Apply

Applications must address the selection criteria in the position description. Please visit Council Employment at Council (ahc.sa.gov.au) for a copy of the position description.

Apply by 12pm, Monday 14 April via SEEK.

Confidential enquiries are welcome to Gary Lewis, Director Corporate Services on (08) 8408 0433.

International applicants who do not have an appropriate Australian work visa or residency will not be considered.

If your application is successful, the Hiring Manager will contact you. If you do not receive a response within 20 business days of the advertisement close date, your application has been unsuccessful.