Work in an inclusive, down to earth & welcoming culture.
Free parking, onsite cafe, salary packaging up to $18,549 tax-free.
Initial 12 month fixed-term contract based at Kenmore
Senior Applications Specialist
Based at our Kenmore Head Office
12 month fixed-term contract
Our team is growing to support the growth and maturity of our business. To meet the needs our business we have several roles for experienced Senior Applications Specialists / Senior Application Support Specialist to deliver professional support, analysis, and optimisation across our enterprise applications.
You will play a key role within our IT team, ensuring system performance, BAU changes and updates, driving continuous improvement, and supporting technology outcomes that support our business goals.
You will:
Diagnose and resolve complex application issues using ITIL-aligned processes.
Lead release management, including test planning, system testing, and UAT coordination.
Work on continuity and capacity planning for our applications and systems.
Define and maintain role-based security controls across applications.
Develop and optimise T‑SQL reports using internal tools and Power BI.
Collaborate with vendors, technical teams, and stakeholders to resolve high-level issues.
Analyse and document business requirements for custom development and integrations.
Monitor application performance and ensure vendor SLA compliance.
Develop user guides, knowledge base articles, and deliver user training.
What you will bring to the role:
Degree in Information Systems (or equivalent experience).
Five years’ experience supporting enterprise systems such as CRM, D365 FinOps, HRIS or Microsoft platforms.
Advanced T‑SQL skills.
Effective communication, problem‑solving and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Ability to obtain a National Police Check, Blue Card, and LCS screening.
Desirable skills and experience:
ITIL certification.
Experience in not‑for‑profit environments.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., Aged Care, Community Care).
Power Platform experience (Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps).
Ideally you’ll have SharePoint experience (preferred but not essential).
Churches of Christ is one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, delivering a range of care and community services across Residential Aged Care, Home Care and Retirement Living, Foster and Kinship Care and Housing Support for over 140 years.
Why Join Us
Transformative leadership and a high performing team culture.
Opportunities for career development, stretch assignments and progression.
A growing national not-for-profit organisation with purpose and community impact.
5 weeks annual leave & flexible working arrangements.
Free on-site parking + on-site café.
Not for profit salary packaging up to $18,549 tax-free.
Work in an inclusive, down to earth & welcoming culture.
