Group Executive Manager – Technology

Group Executive Manager – Technology

A Strategic Technology Leadership Opportunity

Aptella is a recognised leader in intelligent positioning and automation solutions, partnering with customers to deliver innovation, precision, and measurable outcomes across complex industries.

We are seeking a commercially astute and strategically focused technology executive to join the Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer. This role can be based in either Bundoora VIC or Silverwater NSW.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future direction of technology, data, and digital capability within a growing and ambitious business.

The Role

The Group Executive Manager – Technology is accountable for defining and executing a cohesive technology strategy that enables growth, strengthens operational performance, and enhances customer value.

Operating at the intersection of CIO and CTO, the role spans enterprise technology, digital transformation, and innovation.

Key accountabilities include:

• Setting and delivering a forward-looking Group Technology Strategy aligned to business objectives
• Leading enterprise-wide digital transformation, including data, analytics, and AI initiatives
• Ensuring technology platforms are secure, scalable, and aligned with business processes
• Establishing robust governance across architecture, cybersecurity, and data management
• Overseeing key enterprise systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Partnering with business leaders to enable innovation in customer-facing solutions

As a trusted advisor to the CEO and Executive, you will play a central role in shaping strategy and driving organisational performance.

The Individual

You are an experienced technology executive with a track record of delivering enterprise-wide transformation and aligning technology with commercial outcomes.

You bring:

• Experience in a senior technology leadership role (CIO, CTO or equivalent) within a complex environment
• Demonstrated success in strategy development, transformation, and execution
• Deep expertise across enterprise systems, cybersecurity, cloud, and data
• Experience leading digital and AI-enabled initiatives that deliver tangible business value
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at Executive and Board level
• A balanced, pragmatic leadership style with a focus on outcomes, people, and performance

The Opportunity

This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing leadership team and take ownership of a critical function during a period of growth and transformation.

You will be empowered to shape and lead the technology vision of the organisation, drive meaningful innovation and digital advancement, build capability across the business, and deliver measurable impact for both customers and the organisation.