Consulting | Sydney, Melbourne or Canberra | Hybrid
A consulting business is seeking an experienced Integration Strategy Lead to provide strategic leadership across interoperability and Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) capabilities. This role focuses on defining integration direction, governance, and platform strategy to support large-scale digital transformation programs in complex and regulated environments.
The role is open to candidates based in Sydney, Melbourne, or Canberra, with an expectation to work onsite in the closest office 2–3 days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Define integration and interoperability strategies aligned to cloud and digital roadmaps
Lead assessment and selection of iPaaS, API management, and cloud integration platforms
Establish integration principles, governance models, standards, and reference frameworks
Provide strategic guidance on API-led integration, data exchange, event-driven patterns, and platform adoption
Translate business and program needs into platform-level integration capability requirements
Support major programs with options analysis, strategy papers, and interoperability risk assessments
Develop transition strategies, migration approaches, and integration operating models
Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security, and delivery teams to ensure alignment with standards
Engage senior stakeholders to drive adoption of shared integration approaches and reduce duplication
Contribute to business cases, procurement strategies, and benefit realisation planning
Provide thought leadership on emerging integration, cloud, and interoperability trends
Mentor teams and uplift organisational capability in integration strategy and governance
Skills and Experience
Strong experience in integration platform strategy, cloud enablement, or digital platform advisory
Deep understanding of iPaaS, API management, microservices, and event-driven integration concepts
Proven capability developing strategic artefacts such as roadmaps, governance models, and platform standards
Experience operating in complex organisations with legacy systems and multi-cloud environments
Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including executive-level communication
Experience supporting platform selection, procurement, and business case development
Knowledge of government interoperability standards, security frameworks, and data exchange policies is desirable
Ability to influence platform direction without direct solution ownership
Qualifications
Tertiary qualification in IT, Digital, Engineering, or a related discipline
Cloud, integration, or digital strategy certifications are advantageous
Security Requirements
Australian Citizenship is required
Baseline Security Clearance is mandatory
NV1 clearance is highly regarded
At Randstad Digital, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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