IT Project Manager

• Initial 8-month fixed-term contract likely to be extended
• Engaging projects with innovative technology, in a flexible working environment
• Broad internal career opportunities and progression
  
  
  

V/Line’s purpose is to connect Victorians through safe, reliable, and accessible transport. We believe in giving all Victorians opportunities through travel and transport – connecting them to jobs, education, family and friends, services, tourism and trade.

V/Line is experiencing significant growth and we’re delivering more services, more trains, cheaper fares, and huge projects. With more than 3700 weekly train and coach services, an expansive freight network and unprecedented rail investment, millions of Victorians depend on us to deliver. You could be one of our 3100 committed team members who are up to the challenge.

About The Role

Our new IT Project Manager will oversee all assigned IT projects of moderate to high complexity (including application and cloud delivery). You’ll be responsible for managing the project team, assigning responsibilities and running schedules and resources to ensure timely completion of assigned projects.

You’ll mainly be working as part of a delivery team in a central IT department, working collaboratively with vendors and stakeholders to transform the V/line business.

This is a senior level position requiring the ability to complete complex application and cloud development projects on a timely basis, using the talents of other Architects, Application Developers, Business Analysts, vendors, SME’s and other IT staff as required.

About You

Our ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Demonstrated experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies when delivering projects, including certification in at least one of these methodologies
• Demonstrated experience working directly with software teams, managing through software development lifecycle
• Proven experience working directly with vendors and internal/external integration teams
• Tertiary qualifications in Project Management or IT, highly desirable
• Organisational Change Management, highly desirable
• Experience working with an Agile team on software development
  
  
  

Remuneration for this position is commensurate to the successful candidate’s aligned skills and experience to the position.

Why V/Line

In addition to free myki travel, we offer:

• Community impact – Make a genuine difference. Work in a role that connects Victorians, every day.
• Huge potential – We’re transforming, and you can too. Be a change maker, recognised for your contribution and creativity.
• Dynamic environment – V/Line operates in a constantly changing space. Join a fast-paced and exciting organisation.
• Collaborative team – You’ll be part of a broader supportive team. Surround yourself with talented, passionate peers.
• Flexible working – We support flexible working. Work in a way that supports you to thrive in your role.
  
  
  

We are committed to ensuring a comfortable and accessible recruitment experience. If you need any adjustments or have specific accessibility requirements at any stage of the process, please contact our Talent team at [email protected] or 1800 800 007 for confidential support.

As an equal opportunity employer, V/Line is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace and network that reflects the communities we serve. We accept and value the contributions of all our employees regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, age or disability. We are also proud to be endorsed by Work 180 as a great place for women to work, second year in a row.

We proudly acknowledge First Peoples of Victoria. We acknowledge their ongoing strength in practicing the world’s oldest living culture. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners’ lands, waters, and skies on which we live and pay respects to their Elders past and present.

At V/Line, safety is our priority. Successful applicants will undergo relevant pre-employment and medical checks to meet our safeworking standards.