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As part of our continued investment in our Technology function, we have a brand-new opportunity to join our team in a newly created role. As the General Manager Technology Operations reporting directly to our Chief Technology Officer this senior role oversees a team of approximately 28 technology professionals working in infrastructure services, service management, and site deployment, supporting over 7,000 team members in 350+ locations.
You will define and execute the technology operations strategy aligned with GPWC's growth ambitions across retail and healthcare
Champion the "zero touch" service transformation, implementing AIOps, predictive analytics, automation, and proactive problem management
Champion continuous improvement and innovation, regularly evaluating emerging technologies (AI, automation, edge computing) for operational enhancement
Build strategic partnerships with key technology vendors, managed service providers, and offshore delivery partners
You will build a capable, engaged operations team, whilst coaching and inspiring a blended onshore and offshore employee group
You will coach leaders and develop talent while promoting a culture of service excellence
You will lead operational transformation whilst remaining actively engaged in infrastructure and operational problem-solving as required
You will lead a team with empathy and purpose, whilst encouraging ownership and continuous improvement
Ensure operational excellence, setting standards for service desk, infrastructure and deployment
Deliver consistent support for retail and clinical sites and scale technology for new locations
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You’re a results‑driven technology leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy, people leadership, and execution. You build trusted relationships across complex stakeholder groups, enjoy solving real business problems, and are comfortable rolling up your sleeves to unblock issues or drive critical outcomes when needed.
12+ years in technology operations, infrastructure, or service delivery roles, with at least 5 years in senior technology leadership positions
Proven track record managing large-scale operations supporting 5,000+ users across 300+ locations nationally
Extensive experience managing large-scale telecommunications providers and application service partners, ensuring performance, accountability, and alignment with enterprise architecture and service objectives.
Proven success delivering complex, large-scale technology change across multi-site enterprises while minimising operational disruption and maintaining service continuity.
Demonstrated deep expertise in Microsoft enterprise platforms, including Azure architecture, Microsoft 365 services, identity and access models, licensing constructs, and integration patterns across enterprise systems.
Deep experience in retail technology operations including POS systems, store networks and multi-site infrastructure
Hands on experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms (such as FreshService, Cherwell)
A strong track record of coaching, developing, and leading teams, creating a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement
Deep understanding of ITIL frameworks and modern service delivery best practices. Knowledge of modern service delivery models including DevOps, SRE, AIOps, and automation
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (SolarWinds, Splunk, Datadog or similar)
Experience with predictive analytics, AI-powered monitoring, and proactive service management
Familiarity with healthcare/clinical technology requirements and compliance standards (highly desirable)
Knowledge of business continuity, disaster recovery, and security frameworks
Ability to collaborate effectively with cyber security teams to integrate security practices into operational processes
This is a pivotal leadership role where you’ll shape the future of technology operations, grow capable leaders, balance transformation with operational excellence, and have a real impact across a national footprint, influence meaningful business outcomes and help build capability across a purpose-led organisation that exists to make the world a happier place through the love of pets.
If you’re a technology leader who develops people, owns outcomes, and believes great technology operations start with great teams we’d love to talk. To learn more or express your interest, please email Belinda Krezo at belinda.krezo@gxltd.com.au
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