Chief Technology Officer

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) provides strategic leadership for the organisation’s technology vision, ensuring technology investments align with business objectives and deliver measurable value. The role is accountable for technology architecture, cyber security, digital innovation, and the reliable delivery of enterprise technology services and platforms. The CTO leads high-performing technology teams, drives continuous improvement, and fosters innovation to support organisational growth, resilience, and customer outcomes. Key duties and responsibilities The Registry Connect program at ASIC is looking for a CTO / CISO to undertake the following activities during the first 6 months: Lead a cyber-security review of ASIC’s Registry technology environment, including cyber security controls for target-state solutions to be delivered by RegistryConnect Tranche 2, and plans and opportunities to secure the legacy environment pending delivery of target state solutions by RegistryConnect Tranches 2 and 3. Lead the development of a defined target-state and migration approach for the ASIC Business Registers (Companies, Business Names) to the end of RegistryConnect Tranche 3 (FY2028-29 to FY2029-30), including consideration of technology strategy and cyber-security posture, to support planned migration of the Companies Register and Business Names Register to the target-state during Tranche 3. Identify opportunities to bring forward future planned activities from Tranche 3 with the goal of proving our approach to migration of the Business Registers during RegistryConnect Tranche 3 in order to improve confidence in the proposed delivery approach for Tranche 3.   Prepare for the onboarding of a technology delivery partner (or partners) following the planned Approach to Market for same. Criteria The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a one page pitch to address all criteria specified. This is equal to 5000 characters. Essential criteria 1. Capability and Capacity to meet the deliverables or roles and responsibilities mentioned in the description. Opportunity summary Sellers can submit Up to 1 candidate Number of sellers invited Fewer than 5 Number of candidates submitted Fewer than 10 Send us feedback About Accessibility Privacy Terms of use Disclaimer and copyright An initiative of the Digital Transformation Agency The Australian Government acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present. © Commonwealth of Australia