There is currently one (1) permanent position available for immediate filling  

About Us
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet supports the Premier as head of the Western Australian Government. The Department is a central agency that leads the public sector in providing advice and support to the Premier and Cabinet in their service of the Western Australian Community. We foster a workplace culture based on our core values, Leadership, Connection and Impact. For more information about the Department, please visit our website.  

The Office of Digital Government (DGov) is leading the digital transformation of the WA public sector to support agencies in improving service delivery to the community. Ensuring that information and data collected, stored and shared by the WA Government is protected and used to improve better outcomes for the community is a crucial element of what we do. The Digital Transformation and Technology Business Unit (DTT) is responsible for the development, operation and governance of whole‑of‑government digital assets and platforms that support digital service delivery to the community. 

About the Role
The Director, Contracts and Assurance provides strategic leadership and direction for contract, asset and commercial management across the Digital Transformation and Technology Business Unit, ensuring alignment with government objectives, value for money and continuity of service. This role is pivotal for ensuring the digital products under DTT management are well supported by vendors. If you are passionate about supporting an efficient public sector that delivery meaningful services and have a strong background in contract management and assurance, we encourage you to apply.  

For further job-related information:
For further information, please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) or contact Alberto Degli Esposti, Chief Technology Officer on (08) 6552 5413 (not to be contacted for assistance with lodging your application). 

Applicants are required to submit:  

• A current and detailed résumé/curriculum vitae outlining your current and previous achievements; and 

• A written application demonstrating how you meet the Work-Related Capabilities (Selection Criteria) as detailed in the attached JDF in no more than 2 pages. 

Permanent appointment: 

• To be eligible for appointment to permanent positions in the West Australian Public Sector you must be an Australian citizen or have permanent resident status in Australia at the time of applying. 

Equity and Diversity
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is committed to improving employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.  As a measure to achieve equality and support, section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA) will apply to this position. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. 

Suitable applicants will be required to provide:

• Proof of identity 100-point check. 

• A satisfactory National Police Certificate issued by the Western Australian Police Force that is less than two months from the date of issue.  

How to Apply:
Click ‘Apply for Job' at the bottom of this advertisement to submit your application. 

If you experience technical difficulties applying online, please contact the RAMS Helpdesk on 1300 733 056, in the first instance.  For information about the process you can contact People Services at peopleservices@dpc.wa.gov.au. 

Applications are to be received no later than 4:00 pm, Monday 3 August 2026 

Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application as late and incomplete applications will not be accepted. 

Subsequent vacancies:
Applicants who are found suitable in this process, may be considered for similar vacancies that arise within the department, in accordance with the relevant Commissioner’s Instructions.