About the role: (Temporary full-time for up to 12 months with the possibility of extension)       

We are seeking a technically curious and business-savvy professional to join our team as an Enterprise Technology Consultant.

This role is focused on leading the discovery, evaluation, and definition of technical solutions that align with business needs, enterprise architecture, and strategic goals. The Enterprise Technology Consultant bridges business and technology by conducting market assessments, shaping solution architecture, and supporting procurement and implementation of scalable, user-centric systems. It also contributes to enterprise and information architecture, innovation management, and data governance, contributing to business cases, options papers and strategic investment planning.

About us:

Based in NSW Parliament, the Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is a specialist service department working to support the operation of the Parliament of NSW by providing logistical support and advice to members, the Departments of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly and the people of New South Wales. Our office is found close to public transport in the heart of Macquarie Street CBD, next to the State Library and Sydney’s Botanic Gardens.

Enabling the Parliament, serving New South Wales: We demonstrate and foster in others a commitment to the five values of the Department of Parliamentary Services: collaboration, innovation, excellence, integrity and service.

Our commitment to diversity: We welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds and encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, mature-age people, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.

Our people:

Our people have access to a range of benefits that help balance life at work and at home. Some of the benefits available when you join Parliament include:

• Competitive salary and annual leave loading
• 35-hour week and flexible work options
• Corporate Wellbeing programs including seminars and Fitness Passport
• Free annual Influenza vaccination
• Salary packaging options via superannuation contributions or a novated vehicle lease
• On-site fitness facilities, pool, restaurant, cafes, and post office

About you:

This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience across modern cloud platforms, SaaS solutions, and enterprise architecture, someone with experience with, and who enjoys evaluating market offerings, product comparisons, and feasibility analysis, to shape the future state of a digital ecosystem.

You will be an experienced technology professional with experience in public sector ICT environments or large-scale enterprise settings.  Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience are required, and certifications in Azure architecture or related cloud technologies are desirable, though not essential.  The role will manage the data strategy including modelling, classification and lifecycle management. 

Further information to assist you with applying for this position:

• Role Description
• Department of Parliamentary Services website
• Pre-employment requirements - NSW Parliament

How to apply:

To apply for this position please provide:

• An up-to-date Resume [maximum five pages] which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this role and
• A response [maximum two pages] to the Targeted Questions below, please align your response to the focus capabilities for the role. 
• A talent pool will be created for this role.

Applications that do not include a response to the targeted questions will not be progressed to the next stage of assessment.  Copies of qualifications, certificates or documentation (other than requested) is not required at this stage in the recruitment process and will not be included with application documents.

 Targeted questions:

1. Tell us about a time you evaluated and recommended a technical solution or design for an enterprise-level deployment? We’re interest in how you approached the evaluation, communicated trade-offs, and influenced both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
2. Describe a time you introduced an emerging or new technology into an enterprise environment. We're interested in the challenges you faced, how you gained support for adoption, and what measurable impact the technology had on the organisation or project outcomes.

Electronic attachments must be MS Word compatible or in pdf format.

Technical assistance: Should you encounter any technical problems, please contact ‘I work for NSW’ or the helpdesk on 1800 562 679 (Monday - Friday).

 To be eligible to apply for this role, you must meet one of the following criteria:

• an Australian Citizen
• a permanent resident of Australia; or
• a New Zealand citizen.

Come and explore the Parliament online and click on our “360-degree Virtual Tour”:

Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.

Job Reference: 492503

CLOSING DATE: Thursday 16 October 2025 [11.55pm]