Category Manager - Technology

Could this be one of those rare moments to do the best work of your career?

The Lottery Corporation is Australia's largest lottery company offering exciting games that deliver life-changing wins to customers and make a meaningful difference in the community.

We're the team who bring you Australia's favourite lottery and Keno games. For more than a century, we've been playing our role in creating positive impacts by delivering winning moments every day to our people, our customers, retailers, partners and our community.

Share joy, spark possibilities and join the winning team today!

What you'll do

• Develop and execute technology category strategies that drive value and innovation across the business

• Lead end-to-end sourcing, tendering, negotiation and contracting across key technology categories

• Partner with stakeholders to align procurement strategies to business priorities and act as a trusted advisor

• Manage supplier performance to drive innovation, cost optimisation and continuous improvement

• Deliver a strong pipeline of value outcomes through structured category planning and execution

What you'll bring

• Demonstrable category management experience, including specific experience across technology procurement

• Proven success developing and implementing category strategies that deliver measurable outcomes

• Strong commercial acumen with expertise in sourcing, negotiation and contract management

• Ability to influence stakeholders and build trusted, enterprise-wide relationships

• Experience working in regulated environments with a strong focus on risk and compliance

What you'll get

Not only will you receive an awesome candidate experience from our caring Talent team, but you'll get a genuine feel for who we are and what it's like to be part of our team.

The benefits of working with The Lottery Corporation are pretty good. Just to name a few:

• Balance work and life with our 'flex for great outcomes' approach - hybrid working, plus a range of generous leave options.

• Reward and recognition programs at all levels. Your hard work won't go unnoticed.

• Ignite your potential with our dedicated learning and development platform to support your bright future.

• We empower careers to grow from within. 50% of all roles in 2025 were filled by our own people, proving that your next opportunity is already here!

• A true sense of belonging. We're committed to Inclusion & Diversity with a range of initiatives such as our Gender Affirmation Support, employee inclusion networks and diversity memberships and celebrations.

• Make positive impacts with opportunities to volunteer with our community partners. We'll also dollar match fundraising efforts of our employees lending their support to registered charities.

If this role is of interest to you and you're ready to spark possibilities with The Lottery Corporation, but don't feel that your experience aligns 100%, we would still love to hear from you and encourage you to apply.

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