Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Project Lead
Applications closing on 12 August 2026, 05:00 PM
Croydon Shire Council is seeking an experienced Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Project Lead to coordinate the implementation of Council's new ERP system while supporting the Finance Team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a major organisational project that will modernise business systems, improve operational efficiency and support the delivery of better services for the Croydon community.
The Position
Reporting to the Director Corporate Services, the ERP Project Lead is responsible for leading Council's transition to a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
Working closely with Council staff, consultants, software vendors and executive leadership, you will coordinate every stage of the implementation, from project governance and business process reviews through to data migration, testing, training, change management and go-live.
In addition to project leadership responsibilities, you will also provide support to the Finance Team across a range of financial functions as required.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead Council's ERP implementation project
• Coordinate stakeholder engagement and change management
• Manage data migration, testing and system rollout
• Support finance operations and business improvement
• Liaise with vendors, consultants and internal teams
Skills & Experience Required
• Qualifications in Business, Accounting, Information Technology, Project Management or a related field (preferred)
• Experience leading or supporting ERP or business system implementations
• Knowledge of finance functions including budgeting, procurement, accounts and reporting
• Experience with business process reviews, testing, training and change management
• Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills
• Current or ability to obtain a Queensland C Class Driver Licence
What We Offer
Croydon Shire Council offers a competitive remuneration package valued at approximately $104,000 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience), including:
• Base salary from approximately $92,000 per annum
• 12% superannuation
• 17.5% leave loading on five weeks of paid annual leave
• Subsidised accommodation for you and your family
• Relocation assistance of up to $3,000
• Free annual gym membership
• Professional development opportunities
• Full-time role with a 9-day fortnight for outstanding work-life balance
Enjoy the lifestyle that comes with living in Outback Queensland. With affordable housing, no daily commute, a welcoming community and spectacular natural surroundings, Croydon offers the opportunity to build your career while enjoying more time for the things that matter most.
How to Apply
Applications should include:
• Cover letter
• Current resume
• At least two referees
Submit your application via:
Email: [email protected]
In person: Croydon Shire Council Administration Office, 63 Samwell Street, Croydon QLD 4871
Applications close 4:00pm Wednesday 12 August 2026.
Project Basis based
63 Samwell Street Croydon QLD 4871
63 Samwell Street Croydon QLD 4871
