Project Manager - Applications (CA-FXN)

IT Project Manager (Superannuation)

Location: Sydney, New South Wales

Employment Type: Initial 4-Month Contract

Reports To: Project Lead

Rate: Competitive day rate based on experience

Join the Australian Federal Goverment, as an IT Project Manager, you’ll contribute to the successful delivery of a major four-year program now in its first year. This role will be instrumental in the Supervision System stream, supporting the migration from on-premises to cloud solutions and delivering data-driven capability uplift.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the successful delivery of the Supervision System stream, overseeing the transition from on-premises Dynamics to a modern cloud-based platform.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including internal staff and third-party vendors, to ensure alignment across project milestones, schedules, and deliverables.
• Lead project planning, status tracking, risk mitigation, and issue resolution in a complex, multi-stream data transformation environment.
• Support data migration, governance, and security integration activities in alignment with broader program goals.
• Collaborate closely with program leads and technical SMEs to ensure dependencies across data platform development, cyber security, and governance are managed effectively.
• Maintain project documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communications to ensure transparency and accountability across the program.
• Ensure compliance with federal data handling standards and organisational policies, particularly within the superannuation regulatory context.
• Engage in program-wide coordination to support capability uplift across legacy and modern systems (Databricks, cloud platforms, supervision tools).
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience delivering IT or infrastructure projects in the superannuation domain.
• Prior involvement in regulatory or federal government projects.
• Engineering or technical background highly regarded.
• Project management certification (PMP or equivalent) preferred but not essential.
• Baseline Security Clearance required.
• Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders in dynamic environments.
  
  

Program Context

You’ll be contributing to the GUIDE program, a multi-year transformation focused on:

• Data Migration (legacy to Databricks)
• Data Governance
• Cyber Security
• Data Platform Development
• Supervision System (cloud transition)
  
  

Be part of a fast-paced delivery team reshaping the way data and compliance are managed across a nationally significant platform.

To Apply

Submit your CV and cover letter to [email protected]