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Form of workAn Australian organisation is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to join their team. This role will report to the CIO and IT Manager to ensure support on adhoc IT projects.
Title:Project Manager
Role: 12-month contract
Location: Canberra
Responsibilities:
- Scoping, planning, implementing and reporting on assigned projects.
- Tasking/managing project resources and coordinating with business SME's, service providers and stakeholders to meet project outcomes.
- Development of project management documentation, including business cases, project plans, project reports, transition plans, schedules, registers, closure reports and post implementation reviews.
- Management of project risks, escalation and resolution of issues.
- Working with stakeholders supporting project procurement activities - workshops, reviews, creation of documentation and evaluation reports.
- Establishment and maintenance of working relationships with stakeholders and executive sponsors.
- Guiding project related change including providing clear, consistent communication with active engagement
- Contribution to continuous project management improvement activities across IT.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 5+ years in project management, with a successful track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Scrum) and best practices.
- Experience aligning outcomes, schedules and deliverables to the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA, Microsoft Project, or similar software.
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a strategic mindset and attention to detail.
- PMP or Agile certification
