Principal Technologist, Emerging Technologies
Toll Group
Date: 6 hours ago
City: Melbourne, Victoria
Contract type: Full time

About Toll Group
At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge – big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post — www.tollgroup.com
The Role
The Principal Technologist – Emerging Technologies, Operational Technology, and End User Compute – is a senior strategic and technical leadership position within Group IT. This role is responsible for defining, evolving, and executing Toll’s enterprise technology strategy across AI tooling, Operational Technology (OT), and End User Computing (EUC) platforms. With a strong emphasis on innovation, scalability, security, and performance, the Principal Technologist will shape Toll’s technology landscape to align with business objectives, industry best practices, and emerging trends. The role also plays a key part in driving operational excellence and ensuring robust technology governance across the organisation.
As the Principle Technologist, Emerging Technologies, OT and EUC
you will:
If you’re ready to bring your passion and expertise to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Qualification
At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.
Are you excited about this role but are concerned you don’t meet all the requirements? If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Toll, we value a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re interested in this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly then please talk to us – you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up.
At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities.
To find out more about us visit www.careers.tollgroup.com
You must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.
At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge – big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post — www.tollgroup.com
The Role
The Principal Technologist – Emerging Technologies, Operational Technology, and End User Compute – is a senior strategic and technical leadership position within Group IT. This role is responsible for defining, evolving, and executing Toll’s enterprise technology strategy across AI tooling, Operational Technology (OT), and End User Computing (EUC) platforms. With a strong emphasis on innovation, scalability, security, and performance, the Principal Technologist will shape Toll’s technology landscape to align with business objectives, industry best practices, and emerging trends. The role also plays a key part in driving operational excellence and ensuring robust technology governance across the organisation.
As the Principle Technologist, Emerging Technologies, OT and EUC
you will:
- Develop and implement emissions reduction strategies aligned with Toll’s sustainability goals, collaborating across Fleet, Property, and Procurement teams to ensure integrated planning and execution.
- Drive performance management and reporting, including scenario modelling, initiative tracking, and preparing reports for leadership and external auditors.
- Provide sustainability expertise and build internal capacity, educating and influencing staff, guiding investment decisions, and implementing carbon pricing mechanisms.
- Champion innovation and continuous improvement by staying informed on industry trends and applying new solutions to enhance sustainability outcomes.
- Lead and manage a high-performing team, fostering a culture of sustainability and ensuring effective delivery of initiatives.
- Engage stakeholders and shape policy, developing sustainability policies and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external partners to support Toll’s objectives.
If you’re ready to bring your passion and expertise to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- Proven leadership in shaping strategic technology vision and architecture across EUC, OT, and AI platforms
- Strong track record in developing IT architecture frameworks and long-term technology roadmaps aligned with business goals
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with experience presenting to executive and cross-functional teams
At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.
Are you excited about this role but are concerned you don’t meet all the requirements? If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Toll, we value a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re interested in this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly then please talk to us – you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up.
At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities.
To find out more about us visit www.careers.tollgroup.com
You must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.
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