Title:  Senior Information & Technology Manager

Requisition ID:  3262
Department:  Information Technology

Take the lead in shaping the future of IT, OT & Cyber at BUMA, driving innovation, security, and operational excellence across our corporate office & mine sites. 

 

About Us:

BUMA's vision is to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth. BUMA Australia adopts a relationship-focused, long-term strategy for project success. We consistently deliver value to clients throughout all mining stages, leveraging expertise and equipment for comprehensive surface operation services.

 

About the Role:

We are seeking a full-time permanent Senior Information & Technology Manager to lead, shape and deliver the future of OT, IT and Cyber at BUMA.  In this role you’ll own and optimise our core business systems, strengthen our cybersecurity posture, and ensure secure operations across our mining projects.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Champion BUMA’s values and lead with a strong focus on safety, people, clients, and performance.
  • Develop and deliver IT & OT strategy aligned with BUMA’s business goals and future growth.
  • Build and lead a high-performing technology team, providing mentoring, training, and support.
  • Oversee daily IT operations, budgets, vendor relationships, and supplier contracts.
  • Ensure security, reliability, and compliance of all IT/OT systems, data, and infrastructure.
  • Drive continuous improvement through policies, reporting, and performance insights.
  • Lead disaster recovery and business continuity planning to safeguard critical systems.
  • Stay across emerging technologies and industry best practices to deliver innovation and competitive advantage.


About You: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years in IT management, ideally within mining or heavy industries.
  • Proven leadership skills, able to motivate teams and influence executive stakeholders.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and report-writing skills for all business levels.
  • Experience planning, designing, and implementing multiple IT projects in fast-paced environments.
  • Hands-on knowledge of IT/OT systems, infrastructure, SAP (S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, Concur), and cybersecurity best practices.
  • Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, change management, and risk assessment.
  • Relevant IT certifications (ITIL, PRINCE2, Agile, SAP) highly desirable.


Working at BUMA:

BUMA's people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as:

  • South Bank office location
  • Career progression opportunities through a number of training and mentoring programs.
  • Discounted employee benefits on health insurance, groceries, fuel and set retail outlets with BUMA LAB.
  • Public transport or parking subsidy


If you are a highly motivated professional with a passion for complex problem solving and want to be part of an exciting new company, we encourage you to select "Apply Now" to submit your application!

All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.

 

For further information on careers at BUMA please visit our website https://buma.com.au/careers/why-join-us/

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