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SalaryThis role delivers functional expertise as part of a joint team where business and philanthropy intersect.
Tattarang, formerly known as Minderoo Group, is one of Australia’s largest private investment groups and is owned by the Forrest family. Our investment portfolio spans across agri-food, energy, resources, property, hospitality, sport and entertainment.
Minderoo Foundation is a modern philanthropic organisation. We take on tough, persistent issues with the potential to drive massive change. We incubate ideas and accelerate impact. We push the limits of what is believed possible. Minderoo Foundation is independent, forward thinking and seeks effective, scalable solutions. We are proudly Australian, and one of Asia’s largest philanthropies, with AUD $2.5 billion committed to a range of global initiatives. Our team comprises over 250 employees across seven locations.
Job Description
About the Role
Do you have both an IT Infrastructure background and project management experience and are looking to take your career to the next level?
This role is your opportunity to join our Tattarang and Minderoo family delivering small to medium projects across new building as well as upgrades/enhancements to existing buildings and a variety of other assets.
It is fast paced, and collaboration is key as you work across IT verticals and third-party vendors to manage infrastructure projects within required quality, schedule and budget constraints.
Daily activities will include:
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, translating their needs into solutions, enhancing the value of our assets and the value they deliver.
- Partnering with business and IT leadership to run efficient tool selection processes, factoring in functional fit, cost, supportability and scalability.
- Engaging with both in-house and vendor delivery teams to ensure outcomes are delivered in alignment with business requirements.
- Developing and maintain high quality project documentation, including project plans, budget tracking and status reporting.
- Leading Project Steering Committees and Working Groups to ensure stakeholders are kept informed of inflight activities, decisions are sought, and issues/risks are escalated in a timely manner.
- Managing all aspects of the vendor relationship, evaluating performance, and conducting post-implementation reviews.
About You
Are you comfortable with being uncomfortable?
Can you take ambiguity and clarify that into business needs? Do you have great initiative, a proactive, self-motivated approach to your work? Are you able to manage competing priorities and deliver multiple projects simultaneously?
We’re looking for someone with the right attitude and aptitude, that is results driven, that will ask the right questions, negotiate and influence and work collaboratively to devise the solution and run with it!
From a qualifications perspective we are looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, business information systems (IS), computer science, or related field, or equivalent-related IT experience.
- Project Management training and certification required, such as PMI, Prince2 or Agile.
- Construction white card advantageous.
- Experience in co-ordinating or managing multiple parallel construction and/or infrastructure projects.
- Exposure to delivering a smaller IT project within a wider construction schedule.
- Strong vendor management and influencing skills, ideally with an established network in the networks/telecommunications space.
Are you ready to be accountable in a impact and results driven organisation?
Are you ready to embrace and care for your workmates like family?
Additional Information
Next Steps
Please attach your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are up for the challenge!
Applications close: Friday 25 November 2022
Tattarang and Minderoo Foundation embraces Equal Opportunity and promotes diversity. We actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, men and women of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and People with Disability to apply
