Job brief
Our government client is seeking the services of a Project Manager, who will:
- Manage the delivery of multiple development and/or infrastructure projects using the departments agreed methodology.
- Design project implementation and resource plans, execute and manage project deliverables and costs.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders and business areas to create and deliver solutions that optimise the implementation of technology including traditional on-premise and public cloud infrastructure.
- Be aware of government procurement guidelines and prepare detailed procurement documentation, including managing request for quote processes for any necessary procurements to support project requirements.
Essential criteria
- Demonstrated experience in managing ICT projects using formal project management methodologies (eg. Prince or Agile) and/or demonstrated experience in managing large and complex IT infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience in managing multiple stakeholders and tasks to challenging deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
- Ability to manage budget, resources, and risk to ensure the successful outcomes of projects.
- Demonstrated experience and skills with engaging and managing ICT vendors, including approach to markets, evaluation, and delivery management.
- Exceptional communication, presentation and facilitation skills and a highly professional approach including the ability to manage stakeholders and produce materials for Senior Executives.
Desirable criteria
- Project management qualifications, with a sound knowledge of techniques for establishing, planning, monitoring, and controlling major ICT projects
- A sound understanding of both project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMBOK) and agile frameworks (Scrum) for delivery of ICT projects.
Selection criteria
- Candidate required to work from Canberra office. Flexible arrangement can be discussed with the client after commencement.
- Candidate must have NV1 clearance as a pre-requisite.
- Rate inclusive of Super
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12-24 months
Salary: $1,000.00 – $1,250.00 per day
Licence/Certification:
- NV1 Clearance (Required)
Application Deadline: 12/04/2023
Expected Start Date: 01/05/2023