Senior Development Expert - Adelaide Delivery Centre - [Archived Advertisement]

The Australian Department of Human Services (DHS) is home to one of the largest in-house IT operations in the Southern Hemisphere. The Chief Information Officer (CIO) Group is a key component and enabler of the Department of Human Services strategic vision. At the forefront of public sector Information and Communication Technology (ICT) transformation, the CIO Group's vision is to excel in the provision of reliable, accessible and personalised services. The department's technology infrastructure, combined with its deep understanding and experience in delivering complex customer-focused services enables the CIO Group to shape the next generation of community services and lead best practice in service delivery.

The Adelaide Delivery Centre (ADC) Division is one of three application development hubs operated by the Department.  Using a Professional Services model our multidisciplinary staff work across a diverse range of projects to meet the demands placed upon the delivery centre.

The Senior Development Expert has an in depth understanding of the DHS ICT landscape and the components that are undergoing or being affected by any project and/or change within their remit. They must have demonstrated experience and ability in programming best practice. They undertake technical research and analysis to drive the design and development of high quality solutions in support of business and technical requirements. They provide technical leadership.

The Senior Development Expert operates with a high level of autonomy, with decision-making highly dependent on their own judgement. In performing a leadership role, they identify and drive innovation, manage and lead change, and have an active role in contributing to and implementing the department's strategic direction.

It is highly desirable for the successful applicant to have:

• Minimum five years' experience in SAP software development within a multidisciplinary team environment

Hold industry recognised ICT qualifications, including:

• Bachelor's degree
• Software technical certifications in SAP or JAVA