The posting
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About the Role
Our Consulting team in Brisbane is seeking a Manager to join our Digital Advisory team. The role will support the delivery of digital strategy, technology advisory, technology-enabled transformation and delivery confidence engagements across government, private and not-for-profit sectors.
BDO's Digital Advisory team is part of our wider consulting practice and works closely with specialists across Cyber Security, Data & AI, Strategy & Transformation and People Advisory to deliver integrated solutions for our clients.
Our Digital Advisory team provides tailored advisory services across:
- Digital and ICT strategy.
- ICT business cases and investment planning.
- Technology operating model assessments.
- Strategic ICT procurement and vendor evaluation.
- ICT current state assessments, process analysis, requirements definition and future state design.
- Technology implementation and transformation advisory.
- ICT program and project management.
- Delivery confidence reviews, health checks and governance assessments of programs and projects.
- CIO, CDO and CTO advisory.
This role is suited to an experienced technology management consultant with a background in advisory-led client engagements. You will have experience helping organisations define strategy, assess options, solve complex business problems and support technology-enabled transformation, rather than solely delivering vendor-specific products or solutions. You will bring strong client engagement, analytical and consulting delivery skills, supported by a practical understanding of ICT operation and delivery lifecycle of technology change.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Deliver digital strategy, technology modernisation, business case, procurement, transformation, Program/Project and PMO and delivery confidence engagements to support client objectives.
- Manage engagement workstreams, including planning, stakeholder engagement, analysis, reporting and presentation of outcomes.
- Build trusted client relationships and contribute to the successful delivery of engagements within scope, budget and timeframe.
- Prepare executive-level reports, presentations and briefings that communicate findings, risks and recommendations clearly.
- Support business development activities, including proposals, scoping, estimating and client presentations.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team culture.
- Stay informed on industry trends, emerging technologies and leading practices, contributing to the growth of Digital Advisory.
About you
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in technology consulting, advisory, project management, PMO or related technology delivery roles, ideally within a client-facing or professional services environment.
- Demonstrated experience delivering or supporting ICT projects, programs or technology-enabled change initiatives, with an understanding of the requirements and practical challenges associated with technology delivery.
- Strong understanding of project and program delivery methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall and software delivery lifecycle concepts.
- Experience assessing technology, delivery or operational risks and developing practical recommendations to improve outcomes.
- Ability to contribute to the development of digital and ICT strategies, business cases, operating models and technology-enabled transformation initiatives.
- Familiarity with recognised delivery, governance or assurance frameworks such as PRINCE2, MSP, P3O, MoP, P3M3, Gateway Reviews will be highly regarded.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret evidence, identify issues and develop clear recommendations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including executive report writing and the ability to facilitate workshops and present to client and senior stakeholder groups.
- Experience working in collaborative teams, delegating to and mentoring junior team members and providing support and assistance to senior team members.
- Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues while working effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Business, Project Management or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Why BDO?
Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm.
Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services.
Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways.
We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what’s possible.
Participate in fitness challenges or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym memberships and wellness facilities via our BWell program. Access benefits such as travel perks, retail discounts, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support.
Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include enhanced family support, cultural and religious leave, and options to purchase additional leave. You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program.
With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide on the job training and formal development programs to help you succeed in your role and develop your skills and experience.
Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive).
We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer for 2025-2026 by Diversity Council of Australia and a 2024-2025 Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
BDO is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment practices. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview process, we encourage you to contact our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]
