Digital Innovation ManagerNewly created, 12-month fixed term positionHybrid and highly collaborative working environmentBusiness-critical position with an ASAP commencementV/Line is experiencing significant growth. We’re delivering more services, more trains, cheaper fares, and major projects.With more than 3,700 weekly train and coach services, an expansive freight network and vast rail infrastructure, millions of Victorians depend on us every day. You could be one of our 2,500 committed team members who are up to the challenge.About the roleAs our new Digital Innovation Manager, you will lead the development and execution of the Business Technology Strategic Plan, driving digital innovation and operational efficiency.The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing GenAI projects, shaping business and technology strategies, enhancing data analytics, and leading IT innovation. The role also involves evaluating emerging technologies, trialling their viability, and guiding solution design and delivery under the procurement framework to ensure alignment with business goals.Overall, you will lead the development and implementation of V/Line’s digital innovation strategy, fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive transformative outcomes across the organisation.About youOur ideal candidate will possess the following:Strong understanding of digital technologies (Cloud Computing, GenAI, Data Warehousing and Analytics) and their application to a business senseDemonstrated experience leading the development and implementation of an enterprise-wise digital innovation strategy, fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive transformative outcomes across the organisation.Proven experience in managing digital transformation projects and implementing innovative digital solutionsUnderstanding of how digital solutions can impact overall business strategy and goals.Familiarity with digital tools, software, and emerging technologies.Strong leadership and organisational skills to manage digital projects and coordinate teams.Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.Remuneration for this position is commensurate to the successful candidate’s aligned skills and experience to the position.In addition to free Myki travel, we offer:Community impact – Make a genuine difference. Work in a role that connects Victorians, every day.Huge potential – We’re transforming, and you can to. Be a change maker, recognised for your contribution and creativity.Dynamic environment – V/Line operates in a constantly changing space. Join a fast-paced and exciting organisation.Collaborative team – You’ll be part of a broader supportive team. Surround yourself with talented, passionate peers.Flexible working – We support flexible working. Work in a way that supports you to thrive in your role.How to ApplyPlease use the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application, including a cover letter addressing the key criteria (About you) and a current resume.The recruitment and selection process may include aptitude assessments, behavioural and/or technical interviews and employment references.Successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment screening including, probity (police) checks, medical assessment, and Australian entitlement to work. Employees of V/Line are required to maintain a valid Working with Children Check Victoria (Employee) for the duration of employment.Remuneration for this position will be in line with the V/Line Rail Operations and Administrative Employees Agreement 2023 / Asset Management Enterprise Agreement 2023).V/Line is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and we welcome applicants from any background. We value diversity and are continuously working towards creating a flexible and inclusive environment that is representative of the Victorian community.
