- 1-year contract
- Government project
- Hybrid work arrangement
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, research, and translating industry needs into clear technology and business insights. You will play a key role in shaping how technology is applied meaningfully across the tourism sector.
What You'll Do
Industry Problem Discovery
- Engage STBs industry development teams and tourism stakeholders to drive focus group discussions and interviews.
- Identify, validate, and articulate priority industry problem statements and pain points.
Industry & Technology Assessment
- Develop a strong understanding of the industry landscape related to identified problem areas.
- Assess whether technology is the appropriate solution and identify gaps in current industry capabilities.
Technology Scanning & Solution Evaluation
- Conduct market research to identify relevant and emerging technology solutions, including those from adjacent industries.
- Shortlist and evaluate promising solutions and technology companies for potential piloting and adoption.
Impact Analysis & Advisory
- Size the industry problem and assess the potential impact of proposed technology solutions.
- Advise on high-level technical requirements for deployment and utilisation.
- Document key business considerations such as cost-benefit, training needs, and operational risks to support decision-making.
- Define key success factors and identify relevant metrics
What We're Looking For
- Prior experience in tech consulting, tech analysis, or tech research is required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a structured way of thinking.
- Comfortable engaging industry stakeholders and facilitating discussions.
- Resourceful in researching technologies and market trends.
- Able to connect business needs with technology possibilities.
- Able to work effectively and independently.
- Good writing and communication skills - able to explain complex ideas simply.
- Interest in tourism, innovation, or technology transformation.
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience shaping technology transformation across the tourism industry.
- Exposure to a wide range of tourism sectors and real-world industry challenges.
- Opportunities to explore and evaluate industry technologies and solutions.
- A chance to work with a supportive and collaborative team.