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We do this by continuously redefining and delivering the digital infrastructure that meet the needs of our customers - the world’s most transformational companies. And we’re doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow.\nHaving opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region. With backing from our investors, including Blackstone, this is just the beginning…\nCome join the A-Team at AirTrunk, where the cloud meets the ground.\nA Snapshot \nAs the Director, Development & Governance, reporting to the Senior Director, Development Controls, you will own the controlled Development operating framework. You will make sure the end-to-end lifecycle, standards, playbooks, templates, systemsand governance records work as one clear and current way of working for Development teams. \nOwn the Development E2E Lifecycle and Knowledge Hub as the authoritative map of steps, gates, minimum inputs and deliverables. \nMaintain controlled standards, playbooks, templates and governance processes mapped to the lifecycle and approved authorities. \nLead governance capability, systems adoption and portfolio information in partnership with Development teams and subject matter experts. \nYour Day to Day \nLifecycle and Governance Framework \nOwn and maintain the Development E2E Lifecycle, including lifecycle stages, hard gates, minimum inputs, key deliverables and evidence expectations. \nMaintain the Development Knowledge Hub as the controlled source for lifecycle guidance and its links to approved Level 2 standards and Level 3 playbooks, templates and checklists. \nMap approved GMS requirements, Gold Standards, Delegations of Authority and governance controls to the lifecycle so teams can find the applicable requirement at each stage. \nCoordinate with Project Controls & Assurance so the governance baseline can be tested consistently and assurance findings are routed to the appropriate owner. \nStandards, Playbooks and Controlled Releases \nSet requirements for ownership, technical review, approval, version control, scheduled review and publication of Development standards and playbooks. \nCoordinate drafting and review with Principals, SMEs, Development leaders and process owners. Keep approvals, decisions and change history traceable. \nManage the controlled release process for approved procedures, templates, checklists and process updates, with clear communication to affected teams. \nPartner with Continual Improvement & Change Controls to assess lessons and approved changes before they are incorporated into controlled guidance. \nSystems, Information and Capability \nSet governance requirements for Development systems, registers, information structures and workflow controls. \nWork with IT and system owners on configuration, access, integrations and adoption while keeping process ownership with the relevant business function. \nLead the Development Governance pillar, including Data & Analytics, and ensure portfolio information supports governance and executive decisions. \nIdentify capability and adoption gaps and coordinate guidance, training and support with functional leaders. \nLeadership and Cross-Functional Coordination \nAdvise the Senior Director, Development Controls and Development leadership on governance gaps, process changes and adoption risks. \nWork across Development, Operations, Customer teams, Commercial, Procurement, Technology and other functions where processes cross organisational boundaries. \nPrioritise governance and system improvements against business needs, delegated authority and available capacity. \nRequirements \nSenior experience in Development governance, project controls, standards, operating systems or comparable capital delivery. \nExperience designing lifecycle processes, controlled standards, approval pathways and document management. \nAbility to translate policies, delegated authorities and technical standards into practical operating processes. \nStrong change management and systems adoption skills across functions or regions. \nAbility to influence senior stakeholders and technical SMEs while clarifying decision rights and content ownership. \nClear writing and document control skills, with the ability to turn complex requirements into usable guidance. \nRelevant tertiary qualification or equivalent professional experience; experience leading multidisciplinary teams in a matrix organisation. Data centre or Development experience is desirable. \nThe AirTrunk Culture \nWorking at AirTrunk is a once in a lifetime opportunity to fast-track your career and amplify your impact. Whilst you’re helping scale our region’s digital future, we’ll help you Grow@Hyperscale and unleash your full potential.\nThe pace in which we operate means you’ll feel an electric atmosphere at AirTrunk. We are a team of challengers and collaborative problem solvers who break new ground every day. We do this by living our values, going above and beyond, and being dynamic, transparent, and responsive.\nEvery AirTrunker brings their own unique background and diverse perspective to find solutions to problems that matter. We make sure you have everything you need to make your mark and thrive in a flexible and safe working environment, where everyone feels welcome. Our benefits empower AirTrunkers to stay positively charged.\nNow’s your chance to Grow@Hyperscale.\n**To all recruitment agencies: AirTrunk does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, AirTrunk employees or any other organisation location. 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