Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $113,022 - $136,747
Grade: VPS 5
Occupation: IT and telecommunications
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 7482
About Us
The Department of Transport and Planning oversees key planning, transport and land use policy decisions and management across the State. A life-cycle approach to planning, building, connecting and sustaining communities means our people can come together to; improve services, deliver sustainable projects, focus on customer engagement, streamline regulatory approval pathways, facilitate community consultation and better realise local economic opportunities for more liveable communities across Victoria.
Investment and Technology is a Group within the Department of Transport and Planning, and is responsible for investment strategy and deliver commercial and information technology services to drive high performance and improved commercial outcomes within the department.
The Service Operations branch in Enterprise Technology focuses on delivering IT services that unite people, processes and systems to form an integrated, high performing and efficient Department of Transport. The team thrives on working collaboratively with its stakeholders to achieve exceptional results for the department.
We’re focused on outcomes that deliver more choice, connections and confidence in our travel, ensuring the whole transport network works as one to deliver better services and outcomes.
About the Role
Oracle Cloud System Lead will be responsible for managing and supporting technology components of Victorian Transport finance systems for the department. You will work closely with our internal and external clients to understand their requirements, design solutions, and ensure the smooth operation of solution and platform. The role requires experience and knowledge working with Oracle visual builder cloud services, Oracle APEX, Oracle BI Publisher reports, Oracle OTBI report and Oracle Integration cloud and the ability to work collaborative in a dynamic team.
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Position Outcomes / Accountabilities
Key Selection Criteria
The DTP is seeking an accomplished professional with strong expertise in problem solving, innovation, digital literacy, and customer focus. In this role, you will lead critical functions across release and deployment, capacity management, software configuration, and systems design, ensuring effective, secure, and scalable solutions. Success will require resilience, collaboration, and the ability to foster continuous improvement and deliver tangible business outcomes.
Qualifications and Experience
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Culture Value
We welcome applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds representing the community that we serve, including veterans, parents, carers, First Peoples, people with disability, multicultural, multifaith and LGBTIQA+ individuals.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and high-performance culture. Through shared actions and behaviours aligned with our strategy and direction, we empower our people to thrive and meaningfully contribute to the department’s goals.
What we offer
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
All new appointments to the department will be subject to a National Criminal Records Check, Misconduct Screening, and a Qualification Check where there is a requirement for a mandatory qualification. Information provided to the Department of Transport and Planning will be treated in the strictest confidence consistent with the requirements of the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
Non-VPS applicants will be subject to a probation period of six months.
How to Apply
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Applications close at 11:59 pm on Tuesday 14th of October August 2025.
Please include both your resume and a cover letter. All applications must be submitted via the online portal, we’re unable to accept email or manual submissions.
For further information about the role, please contact Suriya Ramanathan, Manager of Integration & data Management, Finance Systems via [email protected]
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