Head of Strategy, Products and Architecture
Environment Protection Authority Victoria – Docklands VIC
Whoever you are, whatever skills you bring, you have a critical role in protecting Victoria's lands and waters. Whether in the office or on the ground, you get to see the difference you make each day.
- Lead EPA's technology strategy, digital products and architecture capability
- Shape technology investment and innovation across EPA
- Lead the responsible adoption of emerging technology and AI
About the organisation
Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) is Victoria's environmental regulator, working to prevent and reduce the harmful effects of pollution and waste on Victorians and their environment. EPA is a values and purpose-driven organisation that works with community, government and industry to deliver for all Victorians. As an independent statutory authority, EPA uses its powers and tools to prevent risks to the environment and human health.
About the role
As Head of Strategy, Products and Architecture, you will lead EPA's technology strategy, digital product ownership and architecture capability. You will set and maintain EPA's IT strategy and technology roadmap, align investment with EPA's strategic and regulatory priorities, and act as the front door to technology through strategic business partnering across the organisation. You will own the Product Ownership Framework and EPA's enterprise and solution architecture, establish the technology innovation function and lead the responsible assessment and adoption of emerging technology and AI. Reporting to the Director, Technology, Data and Information and leading a team of 6+ direct reports, you will provide authoritative advice to the Chief Information Officer and executive on technology strategy, investment and risk.
About you
You are an experienced technology leader with a demonstrated record leading technology strategy, architecture or digital product capability in a complex organisation. You have experience establishing product ownership or product management practices and supporting a shift from project-based delivery to product-led, DevOps ways of working. You bring authoritative knowledge of enterprise architecture and its application to investment governance, alongside the ability to influence senior business executives and provide authoritative advice on technology investment and risk. You also bring working knowledge of responsible AI adoption and assurance in a public sector setting. Formal architecture framework knowledge such as TOGAF is advantageous, and relevant qualifications in IT, Computer Science or a related discipline are highly desirable.
Applications close Tuesday 17 November 2026 at 11:59pm.
For enquiries about the role, please contact *******@epa.vic.gov.au.
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Head of Strategy, Products and Architecture in Melbourne employer: Environment Protection Authority Victoria
At the Environment Protection Authority Victoria, located in the vibrant Docklands, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a tangible difference in protecting our environment. We offer a supportive work culture that values diversity and provides flexible working arrangements, alongside opportunities for professional growth through on-the-job training and involvement in various internal networks. Join us to experience meaningful employment where your contributions directly impact the communities we serve.
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Environment Protection Authority Victoria Recruitment Team
