General Manager - IT & Innovation
Advertised: 11 June 2025
PeopleConnexion
IT | National Capital District
- Proven leader in IT, digital transformation, or innovation functions
- Opportunity to shape the technology agenda of a major superannuation fund
- Residential in Port Moresby, PNG
Our client is a leading and trusted superannuation fund with a mission to provide quality services and financial security for its members. With a forward-looking vision and values-driven culture, the fund is committed to staying ahead through innovation and continuous improvement.
They are currently seeking a General Manager - IT & Innovation to join their executive team. Reporting to the CEO, this role will lead the organisation’s digital strategy, enterprise IT, cybersecurity, and innovation agenda. The ideal candidate will bring a strong commercial mindset, deep technical expertise, and the ability to engage stakeholders across all levels. This is a high-impact role suited to someone with proven experience in leading enterprise technology transformations within complex, regulated environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and execution of IT and digital transformation strategies aligned to business goals
- Oversee the delivery of secure, scalable IT infrastructure and innovative technology services
- Champion innovation and continuous improvement to enhance operational efficiency and member experience
- Ensure robust governance across cybersecurity, data management, and IT risk
- Build and lead a high-performing IT and innovation team
- Cultivate partnerships with technology vendors, regulators, and industry stakeholders
- Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Business, or a related discipline (postgraduate qualifications desirable)
- 10+ years of senior IT leadership experience, ideally within financial services or other regulated sectors
- Demonstrated success in leading digital transformation, data strategy, and IT operations
- Strong understanding of cyber risk, data governance, and emerging technologies
- Commercial acumen and ability to align technology with strategic organisational objectives
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Executive-level role with strategic influence
- Opportunity to drive meaningful change through technology and innovation
- Values-led organisation focused on impact and member outcomes
To Apply
To apply, email your CV and other relevant documentation to [email protected]. Please include the Job ID "#23764" in the email's subject to ensure your application is processed.
More information
Job ID: #23764
Industry: IT
Location: National Capital District, Papua New Guinea
Company: PeopleConnexion
Company Description: Here at Peopleconnexion you will meet professionals who go beyond simply "doing a job" to a higher level of forging a long term partnership. We are committed to achieving the highest level of recruitment solutions for employers and offering life-changing opportunities for career seekers. Our high calibre team of specialists are ethically focused with an emphasis on a more personalised recruitment experience driven by our partnership. Our purpose is to inspire greatness
Company Website: http://www.peopleconnexion.com/png
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