Executive Director, Digital Transformation and Enterprise Technology

About Us

Court Services Victoria provides corporate services and facilities to support the performance of the judicial, quasi-judicial and administrative functions of Victoria's courts and tribunal, Judicial College and Judicial Commission. 

Collectively, Victoria's Supreme, County, Magistrates', Children's, and Coroners courts, the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), the Judicial College of Victoria, the Judicial Commission of Victoria, and Court Services Victoria (CSV) are referred to as the ‘Courts Group'. 

Our people enable the Courts Group to deliver on each jurisdiction's own strategic priorities while also pursuing strategic opportunities that are interconnected and deliver benefits more broadly.

VCAT

VCAT resolves civil and administrative disputes and reviews decisions made by government and other authorities. Matters before the Tribunal include residential tenancies, planning and environment disputes, consumer and building matters, guardianship and administration, professional regulation and human rights. These disputes affect individuals, businesses and government and play an important role in Victoria's social and economic life.

About the Role

VCAT has delivered one of the Victorian public sector's most significant in-house digital transformation programs, including a D365-based Digital Case Management System, modern cloud platforms, advanced data and analytics capabilities, and contemporary digital workplaces. We are seeking an exceptional technology executive to lead the next chapter.

As Executive Director, Digital Transformation & Enterprise Technology , you will provide strategic leadership of VCAT's enterprise technology function, overseeing the successful completion of the Digital Case Management System program, transition to sustainable business-as-usual operations, and the evolution of VCAT's technology operating model.

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Executive Director, Digital Transformation & Enterprise Technology provides strategic leadership of VCAT's technology function, ensuring technology investments deliver measurable business value, operational excellence and improved services for Victorians.

With most of VCAT's digital transformation complete—including a D365-based Digital Case Management System, modern cloud platforms, advanced data and analytics capabilities, VoIP and infrastructure modernisation—the focus now shifts to optimisation, innovation and sustainable operations.

This role will lead the successful completion of the Digital Case Management System program, transition platforms into business-as-usual operations, modernise VCAT's technology operating model, retire legacy systems and harness emerging technologies, including AI, to enhance organisational capability and service delivery.

About You 

You are a proven executive leader with experience delivering complex enterprise technology transformation programs and leading high-performing teams in large, complex environments.

You bring:

• A track record of delivering large-scale technology and digital transformation initiatives.
• Experience transitioning programs into sustainable operational models and retiring legacy systems.
• Strong commercial acumen and vendor management capability.
• Expertise across cloud, enterprise platforms, infrastructure, data, service delivery and emerging technologies.
• The ability to influence senior stakeholders and provide trusted strategic advice at executive level.
• A passion for innovation, continuous improvement and public value.

If you are an accomplished technology leader passionate about transformation, innovation and public service, we invite you to help shape the future of VCAT.

Benefits

• This is a career-defining executive opportunity to influence the future of digital justice in Victoria.
• You will join a purpose-driven organisation committed to delivering public value, while leading one of the most significant technology environments in the Victorian public sector.
• A strong sense of belonging to a collaborative team with strong support among colleagues. 
• A sense of purpose helping those within the community access fair and efficient justice.