Senior Project Manager

• Exciting opportunity with a Federal Government agency
• Long term contract offering stability and career growth
• Attractive daily rate for the right candidate

One of our Federal Government clients is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a major digital delivery program driving the successful execution of high impact projects that enhance organisational resilience, innovation and service delivery.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Blending your project management and technical skill sets to deliver a variety of cyber security focused projects.
• Building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal IT and stakeholders as well as external stakeholders where appropriate
• Complying with the Project Management methodology which is based on PRINCE2, and company System Development methodology (Agile, Hybrid or Waterfall as required).
• Driving projects to deliver within the approved KPIs: time, budget, scope, quality, risk and benefit
• Embedding the change utilising the Organisational Change Management Framework
• Providing appropriate reporting to relevant project boards, sponsors and stakeholders
• Controlling the project using appropriate tools and escalating early to minimise risk to success
• Identifying resource requirements, engaging and managing resources.

Skills & experience

• Minimum 7 years project management experience, with involvement in cyber transformation initiatives and Australian Government projects being highly regarded
• Minimum 3 years agile delivery experience
• Current formal qualification in project management: e.g. PRINCE2, PMBOK
• Experience in delivering cyber transformation and remediation projects
• Current Australian Government security clearance will be highly regarded
• A tertiary qualification in Information Technology or equivalent experience
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision and be accountable for outcomes

Capabilities

Business process and project management

The demonstrated ability to:

• Manage resources effectively and efficiently to achieve project goals including timelines and budgets
• Take an agile approach to ensuring that projects meet changing business requirements, steer project and enterprise risk management

Stakeholder engagement and communication

The demonstrated ability to:

• Build, maintain and utilise networks and relationships within the organisation and across external stakeholders (i.e. industry, government, other regulatory bodies)
• Effectively communicate with stakeholders to enable / achieve effective regulatory outcomes and to produce effective strategies and solutions

How to apply

Click APPLY or contact Swarnali Sikder on 0455400799 for a confidential discussion.