Digital Transformation Agency

Government Dept

The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) is responsible for strategic and policy leadership on Whole-of-Government and shared information and communications technology (ICT) investments and digital service delivery.

Mission
Driving and securing the Australian Government’s investment in Australia’s digital future.

Purpose
Provide strategic and policy leadership and investment advice and oversight to drive government digital transformation that delivers benefits to all Australians.

The DTA:
• provides strategic leadership on whole-of-government and shared ICT and digital services, including sourcing and capability development
• delivers policies, standards and platforms for whole-of-government and shared ICT and digital service delivery
• provides advice to agencies and the Government on ICT and digital investment proposals
• oversee significant ICT and digital investments, assurance policy and framework, and the whole-of-government digital portfolio.

To achieve our purpose, we will focus on 2 strategic priority areas over the next 4 years:

Direction Setting
The DTA:
• is trusted advisor on digital and ICT investment decisions
• drives strategic whole-of-government digital policy and advice.

Implementation oversight
The DTA:
• ensures alignment to digital strategies and priorities
• simplifies digital procurement to reduce costs and increase reuse.

https://www.dta.gov.au/