Gas Solutions Manager IT

About Us and Our Culture

Jemena is an Aboriginal word meaning ‘to hear, listen and think’ and our business has evolved over nearly 200 years! Our origins go way back to 1837 when The Australian Gas Light Company was established. Pictured here is an original gas streetlight in Sydney, lit by us, many years ago. We are an Australian energy company who owns and operates over $12.4 Billion worth of gas and electricity transportation assets across Australia supplying millions of households and businesses with essential services every day. 

We focus on being fun, supportive, collaborative and forward thinking people at Jemena. Be part of a forward thinking culture with genuine people leaders that encourage your growth, continuous improvement and new ways of working. We empower our people to reach their potential. Prioritising our employees’ wellbeing, equal opportunities, along with empowering a fully diverse and fulfilled workforce is key. 

Our people are our greatest asset so having various flexible working options, remote working, paid parental (primary & partner) leave and leave purchase plans amongst many other benefits, is a key foundation to our success. We also have an array of well-being options to support our people. Jemena & Zinfra are certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace. We are also an endorsed employer of Work180 – Jobs For Women. We are passionate about what we do, and we are proud of who we are.

An overview of our role:

Join us in shaping the future of Gas solutions at Jemena, where your expertise and leadership will drive innovation, efficiency, and success for our business and beyond.

We’re seeking to engage a new Gas Solutions Manager in the new opportunity! As an integral member of the Customer & Energy Solutions digital leadership team, you will play a pivotal part in strategically harnessing technology to deliver exceptional value for our Gas customers and businesses, whilst ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

This will be your opportunity to partner, guide and support our Gas Markets and Gas Distribution business teams; to develop comprehensive technology strategies and roadmaps, aligned with business objectives, leading cross-functional teams to deliver Gas Markets and Gas Distribution Program of Work, and end-to-end support of Gas solutions, including service management, lifecycle management and support.

You will own and guide end-to-end accountability for Jemena’s Gas technology, ensuring solutions meet both business and digital objectives, including compliance, security and quality standards. 

• Establishing and nurturing strong relationships with business stakeholders, providing a bridge between digital teams and the Gas Markets and Gas Distribution business units, and ensuring that solutions meet business requirements and deliver value.
• Guide the Digital / Gas partnership, in collaboration with key Digital stakeholders. Collaborating to develop and implement the Gas technology strategy and vision. Consulting with digital and business stakeholders to assess and anticipate current and future technology solution opportunities and developing a long-term action plan and pipeline of work.
• Managing the relationship with key technology vendors and partners and overseeing vendor performance to ensure that technology solutions and services meet business needs and deliver value for money. Developing a vision to align Gas Markets and Gas Distribution technology solutions with overall digital objectives with an overall view to ensuring Jemena’s investment in digital is maximized.
• Partnering with Portfolio Manager to support and guide the creation of idea briefs and business demand, with clear articulation of business problem/opportunity, high-level requirements, and a defined scope, leveraging Project Services and Architecture resources including Business Analysts, PMs, and Solution architects.
• Managing the utilization of project and BAU resourcing to enable the digital delivery program. And partner with principal architects and Digital strategy team to develop and maintain strategically aligned domain architecture and roadmaps, informed by industry and technology trends, and the operating risk and asset lifecycle status.

A little about you:

Strong experience leading cross-functional teams comprising; architects, project managers, software engineers, functional analysts and data analysts, and technical/ support specialists.

Demonstrated experience:

• translating strategy into initiatives and a high-level 'roadmap' that will enable the Gas Networks and Gas Markets business through technology
• partnering with business stakeholders to co-develop a clear strategy for technology initiatives and align them with broader business goals
• in-depth knowledge of various utilities technologies and experience with Industrial IoT, Enterprise Asset Management/Asset Performance management, SCADA and GIS technologies
• understanding of software development methodologies, cloud computing, API integration, and data security protocols.

We provide you:

• Jemena is among the first companies in Australia to be accredited as a Family Inclusive Workplace
• flexible work arrangements, empowered to work your way & agile + additional leave benefits!
• primary & secondary parental leave & well-being and family support benefits
• numerous career development pathways + yearly financial support to upskill
• annual bonuses + generous $$$ employee referral program
• empowering you within a fun, diverse and inclusive culture 
• group benefits galore for all employees!
• genuine focus on work / life balance

Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

We understand and value the multiple strengths and contributions of a diverse workforce, the ability hybrid where possible, and our Reconciliation Action Plan is demonstrated commitment to employment, business, and partnership opportunities with Australia’s First Peoples. We actively encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability and LGBTQIA+.  When you join Jemena, you become part of our diverse, inclusive and passionate team, where you can be your committed self.  

Recruitment Process:

During our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks, national police check.

Notice to Third Parties: Jemena does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.