Project Manager - Technology Transformation

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Project Manager – Large-Scale Technology Transformation

12-month initial contract | 2+ year transformation program

Melbourne CBD | 4 days in office | $1000 inclusive of super daily

Major platform modernisation | New role

Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a highly experienced

Project Manager to lead a major long-term technology transformation program. This is a newly created role and an excellent opportunity to join from the very beginning of a project expected to run for more than two years.

The program will focus on transforming and upgrading a large monolithic technology platform into a modern engineering environment across multiple business units. Reporting to the GM of IT Service Delivery and working alongside an established technology team, you will play a key role from conception through to implementation.

The Role

You will be responsible for leading the planning and delivery of a complex transformation program, including:

  • Preparing and managing project plans, schedules, budgets and reporting.
  • Driving delivery strategies across a multi-year technology transformation.
  • Managing project governance in line with recognised delivery frameworks, preferably PMBOK.
  • Coordinating delivery across multiple business units and technology teams.
  • Managing relationships with key vendors and external partners.
  • Supporting the transition from a monolithic application environment to a modern engineering platform.
  • Identifying risks, dependencies and issues, and ensuring appropriate mitigation plans are in place.
  • Engaging with senior stakeholders, management and delivery teams across the organisation.
  • Travelling interstate when required.

About You

You will be a seasoned Project Manager with strong experience leading complex technical transformation programs. You will bring:

  • Minimum 5-10 years’ experience managing and leading technical transformation projects.
  • Understanding of 24×7 Service Environments.
  • Experience operating in heavily regulated environments.
  • Proven experience delivering large-scale transformation programs.
  • Strong project management capability within a recognised delivery framework, ideally PMBOK.
  • Experience with SCRUM/Agile delivery environments would be highly regarded.
  • A background working with complex technology environments.
  • Strong stakeholder, vendor and budget management skills.
  • The ability and willingness to travel interstate when required.

Important Information

This is a 12-month initial contract based in the Melbourne CBD, with a requirement to work

4 days per week in the office due to the level of stakeholder engagement involved.

The successful candidate will need to complete required probity checks and a national police check prior to commencement.

For more information please contact Liam – ***email_hidden***