Add expected salary to your profile for insights Deliver technology solutions that support people, systems and services Hornsby Shire Council covers around 460 km² in northern Sydney, with over 70% of the area made up of national parks, bushland and waterways. Known as the “Bushland Shire”, the region offers a mix of urban centres, established suburbs, semi- rural villages and heritage landscapes. With more than 150,000 residents, Council is focused on delivering efficient, inclusive and forward-looking services that reflect the community’s connection to both place and progress. The Position An exciting leadership opportunity now exists for a forward-thinking, strategic professional to shape and advance the technology vision and execution of a dynamic, community-focused council. Reporting to the Director Corporate Support, this is a leadership role with influence across the organisation. The CIO will manage a team of 16 dedicated professionals and will work closely with the executives and other leaders to drive innovation, improve service delivery through digital solutions, and ensure technological initiatives are aligned with broader organisational objectives. About You Your background in a senior IT leadership role within a complex environment—ideally in government or the broader public sector—will provide a solid foundation for your success. You’ll bring in-depth knowledge of enterprise IT systems, digital governance, cyber risk management, and emerging tech trends. Strong financial oversight and well-developed project management capabilities will also be key to delivering outcomes. You will bring: Proven technical expertise and senior IT leadership experience Strong ability to lead change and innovation in complex environments Experience delivering high-performing IT services and aligning work with organisational agendas Strong relationship management, negotiation and conflict resolution skills Business acumen across contract management, governance and resource planning High-level leadership and communication skills to drive outcomes and uplift team capability What’s on offer? You will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to play a key role in initiatives that positively impact our community. You’ll join a passionate leadership team committed to innovation, service excellence, and community wellbeing. Next Steps Please review the Information Pack, Job Description and Position Requirements for the role by clicking on the links below. Ince you have read these please contact Chris Georgiadis on 0439 813 310 for a confidential discussion regarding the position. Close: 9am Monday 18 August 2025. Unlock job insights Salary match Number of applicants Skills match To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. Featured jobs Head of IT Videri Australia Crows Nest, Sydney NSW 2d ago Chief Information Officer LG Services Group Hornsby, Sydney NSW 18h ago IT Manager / Technology Delivery Lead Multicultural Care Burwood, Sydney NSW 3d ago What can I earn as a Chief Information Officer J-18808-Ljbffr
