PERSOL is one of Australia's largest and longest serving recruitment providers. Delivering both quality temporary and permanent options, we specialise in the recruitment of Professional, ICT, Government, STEM, Management and Executive talent.

PERSOL is hiring a Digital Transformation and AI Governance Lead for a Government client to drive strategic initiatives across emerging technologies, automation, and digital governance.

Skills:

• Expertise in emerging technologies - particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation, and digital platforms.
• Expertise in developing and implementing digital transformation roadmaps aligned with business goals.
• Strong understanding of governance frameworks including NSW AI and NSW data governance, assurance, compliance, and ethical standards aligned with NSW Government policies.
• Experience in designing and implementing digital solutions that enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.
• Ability to lead education and awareness initiatives to build capability and literacy in AI and digital governance across diverse teams.
• Stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills including working with ICT, legal, privacy, procurement, and risk teams to ensure secure and compliant technology deployments.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities with a focus on translating complex technical concepts into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
• Project coordination and assurance oversight including risk evaluation and benefit realisation.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to influence and guide cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Support designing policies to address data quality, security, lifecycle management, and ethical use.

Qualifications: Tertiary degree in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline; certifications in digital, AI, or emerging technologies preferred

If interested in this role please apply today or alternatively send your resume to Neema Mehra, [email protected] Please note that due to the high volume of applicants only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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