Group General Manager - Strategy & Governance

Job description

Group General Manager - Strategy & Governance

Brisbane-based (Relocation Mandatory for interstate candidates) | Senior SaaS Leadership Role

We're partnering with a leading ASX-listed SaaS business seeking a senior executive to lead Strategy & Governance across their enterprise technology functions. This is a critical role with broad scope, reporting directly to the CTO, and responsible for driving innovation, risk management, compliance, enterprise architecture, and product governance.

Key Duties :

Lead a high-performing, cross-functional team including Security & Compliance, UX, Enterprise Architecture, and Governance

Drive the development and execution of strategic initiatives to enhance product security, service delivery, and customer experience

Own the alignment of product roadmaps with business objectives, overseeing product growth and Annual Recurring Revenue targets

Manage key stakeholder and vendor relationships across a complex, multi-layered environment

Champion a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Influence executive leadership (CTO, CFO, COO, CEO) and play a key role in investment and strategic decision-making

About You :

Deep technical background in software development / architecutre with proven SaaS or ERP product leadership experience

Significant senior leadership experience in a medium ASX-listed or equivalent enterprise, with strong transformational leadership and influencing skills

Expertise in enterprise architecture, governance, risk frameworks, and customer-focused innovation

Experience leading geographically dispersed teams and managing complex stakeholder environments

Strong commercial acumen and P&L accountability

Executive-level communication and negotiation skills with the maturity to influence at the highest levels

PEmotional intelligence to work effectively with directive senior leaders

Why this matters :

You'll be stepping into a role where your leadership shapes strategic technology and governance frameworks that directly impact product success and customer trust across multiple markets. The environment is complex but rewarding that requires resilience, decisiveness, and a collaborative mindset.

Additional details :

Location : Brisbane (relocation mandatory for interstate candidates)

Competitive salary + variable incentive (STI & LTI) linked to performance

Employee share plan, flexible work arrangements, volunteer leave, onsite gym, and more

Join a company recognised for culture, innovation, and growth across ANZ

If you're ready to leverage your strategic leadership experience to drive impact in a market-leading SaaS business, we'd like to hear from you.

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Jeffrey Bullen on

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Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.