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Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) is an integrated transport infrastructure and precincts planning project that will deliver a 90km rail line linking every major train service from the Frankston Line to the Werribee Line via Melbourne Airport, as well as investment in the suburbs, better connecting Victorians to jobs, retail, education, health services and each other. Suburban Rail Loop Authority (SRLA) is the statutory body established to plan all elements of the project, procure builders, develop structure planning for SRL Precincts and oversee construction and the other changes that will help transform Melbourne and Victoria.
SRL is more than a rail project. It's a once-in-a-generation opportunity to plan for and prepare our city and state to meet the needs of future Victorians, and we can't do it alone. We are on the lookout for people with drive, expertise, fresh ideas and new perspectives to deliver Victoria's biggest ever infrastructure project. You will be part of history in the making, and while we're at it, we will be shaping your future too.
About the opportunity
Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in:
- Leading workshops utilising Agile and Waterfall frameworks to gather and define business requirements encompassing functional and non-functional needs, exceptions and business rules
- Building productive working relationships with stakeholders through provision of expert guidance, support and feedback to ensure proposed solutions meet the business requirements
- Establishing and engaging in delivery of small to medium IT projects and reporting to align with project management office framework
- Working closely with project managers, IT subject matter experts and vendors to plan and manage delivery of the organisation’s IT Strategy initiatives and IT priorities
- Leading requirements gathering and developing business cases, solution options and formal documentation across all business and IT-led strategic initiatives
- Maintaining effective communications across program and project workgroups and governance forums, providing status reports, guidance and advise toward decision-making
- Participating and leading in coordination of systems testing
- Identifying issues, risks and benefits of existing and proposed solutions, maintaining effective stakeholder communications and engagement
- Engaging with stakeholders across the internal business groups to deliver strategic projects and business solutions to proactively improve the maturity, capability and resilience of the IT Program function
- Supporting business transition projects and provisioning user testing, training and support needs to enable change
This is a permanent, full-time role. You will work in a hybrid work model with access to a range of flexible working arrangements.
For more information, please refer to the position description.
About you
- Expertise in developing and implementing complex and innovative system solutions
- Experience managing process analysis and process modelling, technical requirements analysis and data mapping activities in an Agile software environment
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to negotiate and gain co-operation to achieve outcomes
- Strong conceptual, analytical and product management skills
- A track-record of interpreting customer business needs and innovatively translating them into system configuration and application
- Outstanding problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and predict risks and issues
Why join us
- Generous leave entitlements
- An emphasis on work-life balance
- High-performing team environment
- Equal opportunity employer
- Personal and professional development opportunities
- Committed to safety and wellbeing
- Training and development opportunities
At SRLA, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee is valued and respected. We actively encourage and seek applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and welcome candidates from all gender identities, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our organisation. Our people strategy and gender equality action plan are designed to enhance diversity in our workplace through targeted attraction strategies. Please reach out to *********@srla.vic.gov.au for a confidential discussion.
How to apply
Please click Apply Now to submit your application online. Please include a resume and a one-page cover letter. We want to know why you want to work for the Suburban Rail Loop Authority, why you are interested in the role, and taking into account the key selection criteria as a whole, how your skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications are applicable to the role.
For individuals with disability requiring adjustments during the recruitment process, we are here to provide support. Please contact *********@srla.vic.gov.au and we will ensure your needs are met during the application and recruitment process.
Please note that appointment of successful applicants will be made subject to a satisfactory pre-employment screening check.
Applications close Australian Eastern Daylight Time 11:59pm Thursday 29 February 2024
