Group General Manager - Strategy & Governance

Job details

Posted
13 June 2025
Salary
Negotiable
Location
Brisbane
Job type
Permanent
Discipline
Executive IT
Reference
270143

Job description

Group General Manager - Strategy & Governance
Brisbane-based (Relocation Mandatory for interstate candidates) | Senior SaaS Leadership Role

We're partnering with a leading ASX-listed SaaS business seeking a senior executive to lead Strategy & Governance across their enterprise technology functions. This is a critical role with broad scope, reporting directly to the CTO, and responsible for driving innovation, risk management, compliance, enterprise architecture, and product governance.

Key Duties:

  • Lead a high-performing, cross-functional team including Security & Compliance, UX, Enterprise Architecture, and Governance

  • Drive the development and execution of strategic initiatives to enhance product security, service delivery, and customer experience

  • Own the alignment of product roadmaps with business objectives, overseeing product growth and Annual Recurring Revenue targets

  • Manage key stakeholder and vendor relationships across a complex, multi-layered environment

  • Champion a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement

  • Influence executive leadership (CTO, CFO, COO, CEO) and play a key role in investment and strategic decision-making

About You:

  • Deep technical background in software development/architecutre with proven SaaS or ERP product leadership experience

  • Significant senior leadership experience in a medium ASX-listed or equivalent enterprise, with strong transformational leadership and influencing skills

  • Expertise in enterprise architecture, governance, risk frameworks, and customer-focused innovation

  • Experience leading geographically dispersed teams and managing complex stakeholder environments

  • Strong commercial acumen and P&L accountability

  • Executive-level communication and negotiation skills with the maturity to influence at the highest levels

  • PEmotional intelligence to work effectively with directive senior leaders

Why this matters:


You'll be stepping into a role where your leadership shapes strategic technology and governance frameworks that directly impact product success and customer trust across multiple markets. The environment is complex but rewarding that requires resilience, decisiveness, and a collaborative mindset.

Additional details:

  • Location: Brisbane (relocation mandatory for interstate candidates)

  • Competitive salary + variable incentive (STI & LTI) linked to performance

  • Employee share plan, flexible work arrangements, volunteer leave, onsite gym, and more

  • Join a company recognised for culture, innovation, and growth across ANZ

If you're ready to leverage your strategic leadership experience to drive impact in a market-leading SaaS business, we'd like to hear from you.

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Jeffrey Bullen on 07 3339 5624 or email [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.