Head of Information Technology

Role Overview

• ASX Listed Energy Company


• Located in Adelaide CBD


• Lead Beach Energy's technology, digital and cyber strategy to enable business performance, innovation and growth.

In this critical leadership role, you will lead Beach's enterprise-wide technology, cyber security, digital and data functions, shape and execute the technology strategy supporting corporate and operational environments and drive innovation, transformation and technology-enabled business outcomes across the organisation.

About the Role

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this role provides enterprise leadership of Beach's technology, digital and information ecosystem.

Leading a multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for information technology operations, cyber security, digital strategy, data and technology-enabled transformation across the business. You will ensure Beach's technology environment remains secure, reliable and scalable while partnering with leaders across corporate and operational functions to deliver strategic outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Develop and execute Beach's technology, digital and data strategy aligned to business priorities and long-term objectives.Lead enterprise information technology operations, infrastructure, platforms and service delivery.


• Oversee cyber security strategy, governance, resilience and risk management across the organisation.


• Drive digital transformation, innovation and technology-enabled business improvement initiatives.


• Continually improve technology governance, architecture and data management frameworks.


• Manage strategic vendor relationships, technology contracts and commercial outcomes.


• Build and develop a high-performing technology function focused on collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement.


• Manage technology budgets, investment planning and resource allocation to maximise business value.

About You

You are a strategic and commercially minded technology leader with extensive experience leading enterprise technology functions in complex operating environments.

You will bring:

• Significant leadership experience across information technology, digital, cyber security and technology functions.


• Proven success developing and executing enterprise technology and digital strategies.


• Experience leading technology operations, infrastructure, business systems and service delivery functions.


• Demonstrated expertise in cyber security, technology risk management and governance.


• Experience delivering large-scale digital, technology and business transformation programs.


• Strong commercial acumen, including vendor management, contract negotiation and technology investment optimisation.


• The ability to influence and partner effectively with Executive and Board-level stakeholders.


• A track record of building and leading high-performing teams through change and growth.


• Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Engineering, Business or a related discipline.

About Us

A proud Australian pioneer, Beach Energy is an ASX-listed oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Adelaide, South Australia.

Founded in 1961, Beach produces gas, oil and natural gas liquids from five basins across Australia and New Zealand, with a strategic focus on the core hubs of East Coast Australia and West Coast Australia.

Beach’s vision is to become Australia’s leading domestic energy company by delivering leading shareholder returns through the sustainable supply of energy.

Our values define us, guide our actions, our decisions and our words. Down to Earth, Aim Sky High, Feed the Fire and Create the Wave.

Our Employee Benefits

At Beach Energy, your well-being and success are genuinely valued, with a wide range of employee benefits designed to support every aspect of your career and personal life.

Enjoy access to an in-house GP, flexible working arrangements, and generous parental leave to help balance work and family. Take advantage of health and wellbeing benefits, including paid volunteering activities, alongside corporate health insurance discounts, active social club, and workplace giving programs that make giving back easy and rewarding.

Join us and experience a supportive environment where your growth and wellbeing are genuinely prioritised.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role by COB Thursday 6 August 2026.

Beach is dedicated to enhancing gender diversity and increasing Indigenous participation, and we welcome applications from all candidates.

For this opportunity you must be eligible to work in Australia.