The opportunity
As our Account Manager Lead you will lead the strategic relationship between ITP and partner agencies for an assigned portfolio, supporting alignment with partner long-term goals and objectives. You will have the opportunity to maintain a strong understanding of partner agencies' digital/ICT priorities, ensuring service proposals and account plans are aligned, while identifying opportunities to optimise ICT investment and maximise operational outcomes.
You will also be responsible to:
- Drive high-impact negotiations with senior stakeholders and vendors to achieve mutually beneficial results.
- Develop and implement strategic account plans that maximise the value of ITP for partner agencies.
- Develop and present clear, concise, and actionable submissions, proposals, reports, and briefings related to ITP services and products to support informed decisions.
- Provide trusted, high-level advice on ICT strategy, risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders.
- Lead and coordinate Account Managers across a portfolio, fostering a high performing, inclusive culture through coaching, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
- Provide oversight to resolve escalations related to strategically important initiatives, using relationships and influence to reduce friction, overcome challenges, and keep delivery on track.
- Actively participate in identifying and implementing continuous improvement and AI enablement opportunities in account management processes, tools and templates.
- Champion a customer experience (CX) mindset, embedding service excellence into everything ITP delivers.
What we are looking for (qualifications, registrations, experience)
- Demonstrated leadership in building and sustaining trusted relationships with senior leaders across complex stakeholder environments, influencing outcomes without relying on formal authority.
- Experience in championing and embedding a customer experience (CX) mindset, using feedback and regular review rhythms to improve service experience and outcomes.
- Applied strong business acumen to translate organisational priorities into practical ICT proposals and account plans that maximise value, benefits and operational outcomes.
- Successfully negotiated complex outcomes and resolve competing customer and internal priorities through clear options, trade-offs and documented agreements.
- Produced decision-ready communication that is clear, concise and actionable, enabling informed decisions on ICT services, risks, dependencies and initiatives.
- Demonstrated leadership in developing others through coaching and performance expectations, build capability and knowledge sharing, and role-model ethical and accountable behaviours under pressure.
Why work for DPI
You will enjoy a variety of benefits DPI have to offer, including:
- Attractive salary + 12.75% super
- Get work-life balance flexibility and support you need to thrive, with up to 50% WFH
- Follow your path wherever it leads with our learning and development opportunities
- Work with passion and purpose
- Have a tangible impact, for today and tomorrow
- Enjoy interesting, diverse work
- Enjoy role clarity and role autonomy
- Be part of our one, diverse DPI
Learn why our people choose DPI and more importantly why they stay.
Find purpose you feel, impact you see and a legacy you bring to life.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/690771/26
Closing Date: Tuesday, 23 June 2026