Program Director - Ict

The Digital Lead will report to the Senior Director and will have program / project level oversight and accountability for scope, schedule, budget, requirements, digital blueprints, designs and system integrator management to deliver all digital components for development for new or redeveloped Department facilities.

The role will:
• Be accountable for the management of a significant budget in the order of $75 million and above.
• Lead a large Program workforce consisting of employees, contractors and service organisations that provide program and project services ranging from design, through to operational readiness, commissioning, and handover.
• Ensure program outcomes are achieved by leading and mentoring program and project teams to develop a strong, efficient, ethical and multi-disciplinary workforce that delivers excellent project outcomes to our customers.
• Provide high level expert advice and strategic input into the development of project deliverables to ensure they meet quality standards and comply with Department policies, strategies and architecture.
• Oversee the successful delivery of complex and high-risk ICT projects to ensure program outcomes are achieved and enterprise solutions are delivered that are aligned to customer needs.
• Ensure the Program and all related projects integrate with Department strategic direction, by providing high level expert advice, influencing, working collaboratively with and aligning to Whole of Government (WoG) IM/ICT initiatives, and state, national and international health bodies.
• Ensure Programs are managed in accordance with best practice guidelines (e.g. MSP, PRINCE2, Agile) and Department formal project management (PM) approach and methodologies to enable the achievement of consistent and quality project outcomes.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external state-wide stakeholders by undertaking high level strategic negotiations, providing expert advice, and resolving complex risks and issues associated with the program or project.
• Manage programs and component projects by overseeing the monitoring and reporting of program related trends, capability development and performance against project plans and budgets.
• Ensure project outcomes are achieved and project management capability is maintained within the Division by leading, managing and directing multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Liaising, consulting, and negotiating with key senior stakeholders at Chief Executive, CFO and CIO level across the Department.
 
Location: This role is Queensland based.
Contract term: 12 month contract
Security Requirements: To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen.
How to Apply:
Please upload your resume to apply. Please note you will need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates.
Please contact Kelly Shockley on 0480 002 *** for any further information.
Applications open until COB 13 March