AI Automation & Integration Manager - Corporate IT

• Shape Canon's automation, AI and integration strategy across Australia & New Zealand
• Lead an established cross functional team of analysts, developers and solution specialists
• Enjoy flexible work options – one day work from home

About Us

Canon is a global leader in imaging and technology solutions, trusted by millions for innovation and quality. In Australia and New Zealand, we deliver products and services that help people connect, communicate and achieve more every day.

About the Role

This is a pivotal role for someone ready to move from hands-on technical leadership into enterprise strategy. Reporting to the Senior Manager – Enterprise Operations, you will own Canon's automation, AI and system integration roadmap, ensuring our business platforms work seamlessly together, enabling efficient data flow, modern digital experiences and scalable technology foundations.

You will lead an established team and take ownership of platforms including Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Informatica and Azure Integration Services. Beyond keeping the lights on, you will drive meaningful digital transformation, championing AI adoption, embedding low-code practices across the business and establishing the governance and integration standards that allow Canon to move faster with confidence.

What You Will Do

• Define and deliver the enterprise roadmap for automation, AI, modern applications and integrations aligned to Canon's digital strategy
• Lead and develop a cross-functional team of analysts, developers and solution specialists
• Drive automation, data-flow optimisation and low-code/no-code adoption across business units
• Promote API-first, modular application architectures that support scalability and flexibility
• Establish integration standards, governance frameworks and best-practice development processes
• Oversee delivery of key application and integration initiatives using Agile or hybrid methodologies
• Partner with business leaders and vendors to deliver secure, reliable and fit-for-purpose solutions

What You Bring

• 7+ years' experience in application development, enterprise integrations or digital platform roles
• Proven hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Dynamics 365 or comparable SaaS environments
• Strong technical depth in automation tools and enterprise integration platforms (e.g. Azure Integration Services, Boomi, MuleSoft)
• Deep understanding of REST APIs, event-driven architecture, middleware and enterprise integration patterns
• Demonstrated experience working with foundation AI models such as OpenAI GPT, Anthropic Claude or Google Gemini including practical application in an enterprise context
• A track record of translating business needs into secure, scalable and future-ready digital solutions
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence across technical and non-technical audiences
• A collaborative mindset and the confidence to lead teams through change

What We Offer

We offer the opportunity to work for a multinational company with real scope to take your career to the next level. Benefits include but not limited to:

• Free parking and gym facilities at our Macquarie Park office
• Bonus leave including Birthday leave, Canon Day leave and Kyosei Day
• Flexible working arrangements
• Training and development opportunities
• Wellbeing benefits including discounted health insurance, flu vaccines and confidential counselling
• Canon products at discounted rates
• Education assistance for external training that supports your growth

As an equal opportunity employer focused on strengthening our inclusive culture, all applicants will be considered and we welcome applications from people of all ages, cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, religious beliefs, national origin, sexual orientation and gender identities. All applicants must be eligible to work in the country they are applying to at the time of application.

Looking to join this diverse team? Apply online now.

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