head of it engineering, data & ai
Summary
Leads the IT engineering, data and AI function for a regional aviation hubs operator handling 2000+ flights a month, overseeing new IT product builds, data security, vendor management and AI strategy while staying hands-on. Based in Cairns, requiring relocation from Melbourne.
Location: Melbourne (Relocation to Cairns required)
Employment Type: Permanent
Summary
Do you love everything about aviation?? Are you tired of the inconsistent weather that Melbourne offers?? Would you say Crocodiles are your favourite animal??
This could be the perfect role for you!
We are looking for a Head of IT Engineering, Data & AI to swap the world's worst city for hayfever in exchange for a warm, tropical climate with incredible beaches. This isn’t just any role, this is an opportunity to lead the IT Engineering, Data & AI for a client specialising in regional Aviation Hubs. Everything from new IT product builds, data security, vendor management all the way to the introduction of new AI strategies & products!
Onto the serious stuff, we are looking for someone with experience in senior strategic leadership roles in Engineering, Data or AI (preferably a combination!) to relocate north to Cairns. This is an opportunity to work on the strategy for a client spanning across regional aviation hubs servicing 2000+ flights a month whilst still remaining close to the hands‑on.