Cancer Council NSW is Australia's leading cancer organisation and our vision is to change the path of cancer and make sure no one walks alone. We are dedicated to meaningful careers where you will not only change the lives and futures of people affected by cancer, but you will work in a multi-award awarding winning culturally connected environment.

About us

Cancer Council NSW (CCNSW) is a community funded and focused not for profit. We are the largest cancer charity in NSW and our point of difference is that we work across every area of every cancer, from research right through to support.

At CCNSW we understand that nothing feels better than doing work you really care about. As Australia's leading organisation supporting all people impacted by all cancers, we understand how good it feels to make a difference. We know that almost 1 in 2 Australians are affected by cancer during their lifetime, by joining the passionate team at CCNSW you'll know that each day the work you're doing will positively impact people in your life and Australia.

Together, we will work towards our goal of a cancer free future, while at the same time encouraging you to get the most out of your life with a supportive environment anchored in flexibility, physical and mental wellbeing to bring out the best of what makes you uniquely you. CCNSW we're here for meaningful careers that feel good.

About the team

The IT unit supports CCNSW's strategic ambition by harnessing innovative technologies and best practices to help build a future ready and sustainable organisation. It aims to become a business partner and provide competitive advantage in areas that grow our impact, increases financial sustainability, and decreases risks.

About the role

Reporting to the Chief Information Officer, the IT Applications Manager is responsible for managing and enhancing the business applications that enable the operational requirements and strategic objectives of CCNSW. Working alongside the Product Owner, the IT Applications Manager serves as the subject matter expert on business applications and software development practices, maximizing the value and capabilities of the IT resources at CCNSW.

About you

Essential:

• Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science, or related field
• 10+ years of IT experience with 5+ years of experience in management of IT application development teams
• Demonstrated experience in successful delivery outcomes with offshore vendors
• Deep understanding of Microsoft technology stack - .Net, C#, MS SQL, Dynamics 365, Power BI
• Experience with JQuery, Javascript and Integration Platforms
• Experience in Solution Architecture and IT asset lifecycle management
• Demonstrated knowledge of SDLC and Agile development methodology
• Business acumen, strategic thinking ability, and up-to-date knowledge of the IT industry
• Strong leadership and managerial skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

About the benefits

• Generous salary packaging options that can increase your take home pay by paying certain expenses using pre-tax dollars up to $15,900 a year.
• Recognised for Voice Project's 2021 and 2023 "Best Workplace" Award.
• A balanced organisational approach to WFH and office
• Additional performance-based leave available.
• Work for purpose and know that your work fosters an engaged, diverse and culturally aware organisation.
• Discounts available for everyday expenses such as private health, retail and fitness

CCNSW is an inclusive place to volunteer and work. We embrace diversity, celebrate our differences, and inspire each person to be their authentic self at work. As we strive to represent the communities we serve, we welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other diverse groups.

If you require any adjustments to submit your application, please get in touch with us at [email protected] using the subject line: IT Applications Manager enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Apply online by visiting our website directly by clicking the "Apply Now" button and submit your cover letter and resume.

Please note, the health and safety of our people is a priority for us, our employees and volunteers are strongly recommended to be up to date with their COVID vaccination.