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Salary- Program Director - Finance Modernisation role within the ePMO Department, Finance
- Full time and Fixed Term for 1.5 years in Hawthorn
- Attractive salary and benefits with hybrid working model
The Program DirectorFinance Modernisation will be responsible for delivering the “Finance Modernisation” program by working together with the business sponsor, vendors, technology and other business stakeholders to co-ordinate the successful delivery of this program. Key stages in this program will include requirements gathering, product selection via procurement activities (likely to include RFI and RFP), program planning, business case completion and approval, solution design, delivery and transition to Business-as-Usual operations. The role will lead a significant cross functional team due to the scale and “whole of organisation” impact of this project.
As part of the ePMO, the Program Director for Finance Modernisation will co-ordinate delivery through a Project Control Board (PCB) and will follow ePMO processes for governance, reporting and delivery. The Program Director is expected to take a consultative approach with stakeholders, including guiding and influencing parties to ensure early alignment of the business solution to strategic objectives.
About You
To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities:
- Previous Program Director success in the selection, procurement and implementation of a new Finance System solution.
- Experience in a large-scale project environment.
- Experience in Program/Project Strategy development.
- Expertise in project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle.
- Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations.
- A postgraduate degree level qualification in a relevant discipline with extensive relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
- Relevant Project Management qualifications
Swinburne is a research-intensive dual sector university of technology. With our strategic plan, Horizon 2025, we choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university – one that is truly of technology, of innovation and of entrepreneurship; and, we’re proud of it! We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education, research, and innovation so that:
- Every Swinburne learner gets a work experience
- Every Swinburne graduate gets a job
- Every Swinburne partner gets a tech solution
- Swinburne is the prototype of global best practice
To Apply
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Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check.
Applications Close: Sunday February 11th at 11pm.
Swinburne offers flexible working options, leave and parenting/carer policies to support work life balance.
Equity and Diversity
Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation and we are proud of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives. For further information on all our initiatives visit our website.
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