Digital Strategy and Planning Analyst

Job Description

Generous Salary & Salary Packaging options, including novated leases Location: Fortitude Valley with hybrid and flexible working arrangements There’s No Us Without U. Care with Us, for Today and Tomorrow There's no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every single day. Our passion drives us to leverage digital innovation and technology to revolutionise the water industry. Join us in shaping our digital future, making a lasting impact, and transforming our teams. Your opportunity: Our rapidly growing Digital & Information Group is expanding, and we are seeking multiple Strategic Analysts at varying levels of expertise with experience in the fields of Digital Strategy and Planning to join our newly established Digital Utility team. These roles offer an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation that is driving digital transformation and enhancing service delivery for our customers, community, and people. Role responsibilities: Develop and implement a digital and data strategy that aligns with Urban Utilities’ strategic objectives, ensuring effective delivery of technology and services across various infrastructures and platforms. Translate strategy into adaptive pathways and investment pipelines that drive digital transformation. Establish and oversee a strategic framework for delivering a portfolio of programs, projects, and ongoing services, including product renewals, asset management, new service offerings, and maintenance programs. Lead the development of digital policies and standards to guide decision-making and ensure alignment with best practices. About you: Education: A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Information Technology, Computer Science, or Data Analytics is required. Certifications: Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GSEC, ITIL, Microsoft Foundations, or similar are highly advantageous. Experience: Proven experience in IT analysis, data analysis, reporting, and problem resolution is essential. Experience working within agile environments and a familiarity with agile methodologies would be advantageous. Digital Strategy Development: Ability to create and execute digital strategies that align with business goals. Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills, with an emphasis on continuous improvement. Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Customer-Centric Approach: A strategic, customer-focused mindset with a strong drive for continuous learning and improvement. Integrity & Authenticity: Demonstrates integrity, authenticity, and a respect for diverse perspectives in all aspects of work. Agility & Adaptability: Comfort with change and a proactive attitude toward embracing new challenges. Decision-Making: Strong planning, prioritisation, and decision-making abilities to achieve safe, effective outcomes. Security Requirements: Security clearance/SOCI requirements may apply, depending on the role and responsibilities. Performance of ‘on call’ duties: This requires that the employee must be available to be on-call and to attend to work matters, both in person and remotely, outside of normal working hours, including evenings, weekends and public holidays, as reasonably required to fulfill the requirements of the position. At UU, we celebrate diversity. We genuinely believe that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and expressions is key and crucial to our success as a business. We’d still encourage you to apply as we’re looking for the right human being for this role. Why Urban Utilities? At Urban Utilities, the work we do is about so much more than the bottom line. We're a leading provider of world-class drinking water and wastewater services to the vibrant communities of Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Somerset, and Scenic Rim. We know the chance to thrive, and progress comes hand in hand with the support to balance work with life. So, you’ll access an increasingly diverse range of benefits and initiatives that’ll help you bring the best you. Click on the ‘Apply” to complete your application. Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a Pre-employment medical, which may include Drug and Alcohol testing, as well as other background checks as part of the recruitment process for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr