Summary
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An Application Development Lead is sought to provide authoritative technical leadership and governance for enterprise application solutions. The role oversees vendor-delivered implementations, establishes quality and assurance controls, represents the application platform in governance forums, and provides architectural guidance for integrations with enterprise systems, APIs, and data services.
Highlights
Twelve-month hybrid leadership contract focused on technical governance and architectural oversight of enterprise application solutions. The role provides substantial influence over solution quality, security, integration, and delivery readiness.
Description
Excellent Opportunity for a Application Development Lead !!
Duration: 12 Months
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Location: Geelong
Roles & Responsibilities:
Provide authoritative technical leadership and oversight of vendor-delivered Appian solutions, ensuring alignment with TAC's enterprise architecture, technology strategy, security requirements, and engineering standards.Establish and maintain governance frameworks, quality controls, and assurance processes for Appian solution delivery, ensuring all technical artefacts, designs, and deliverables meet defined architectural and non-functional requirements.Represent the Appian platform in governance forums, project boards, and stakeholder discussions, providing expert technical advice and insights on solution direction, risks, investment decisions, and delivery readiness.Provide architectural leadership for Appian platform solutions and integrations, ensuring seamless interoperability with enterprise applications, APIs, data services, and technology platforms.Provide end-to-end technical leadership for the Appian pilot and subsequent platform initiatives, ensuring solutions achieve intended business outcomes and establish a scalable foundation for enterprise adoption.Lead the management of technical dependencies, cross-functional coordination, and stakeholder engagement across TAC teams, delivery partners, and third-party providers.Guide platform engineering practices, including environment strategy, release management, deployment approaches, DevOps integration, and lifecycle management to support sustainable platform growth.Provide expert technical guidance, decision-making, and problem resolution throughout the delivery lifecycle, addressing complex issues and ensuring solution integrity is maintained.Establish and embed technical standards, governance practices, and knowledge transfer mechanisms that build TAC's long-term capability to successfully operate, support, and extend the Appian platform.
Relevant Qualifications, Work Experience & Specialised Knowledge:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline.Extensive (7+ years) demonstrated hands-on experience designing and delivering enterprise applications on the Appian platform, including in a lead or senior capacity.
Expert in architecting and building complex multi-tiered applications.
Demonstrated experience providing technical oversight or assurance of vendor-delivered solutions.
Strong Appian architecture knowledge: process models, SAIL interfaces, records, CDTs, expression rules, integrations and data management.Experience integrating Appian with enterprise systems via REST/SOAP APIs and connected systems.
Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills across technical and business audiences.
Experience delivering pilots, MVPs or new-platform implementations.
Proficient debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Prior experience in Agile projects and processes.
Desirable:
Appian Lead Developer certification.
Experience in insurance, government or regulated environments.
Familiarity with CI/CD, environment management and Appian deployment automation.
Exposure to broader automation and orchestration technologies (for example RPA, integration platforms).
Experience establishing in-house low-code delivery capability