Project Manager

Project Manger - ICT Cloud - Onsite or Hybrid

Open To: Full Australian Work Rights & A Current AFP Police Check Location: Canberra on-site or hybrid
The Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support their Enterprise Digital Capabilities project and the Integration Platform project, as well as working with the CIO and IT Managers providing project management support on adhoc IT projects.
Reporting to the Director - Technology portfolio, CIO and project boards, these roles will be responsible for implementation of COTS and bespoke applications. TAs the new. M you will be working with other IT resources including business analysts, solution architects, solution designers, testers, developers and other resources as required.
The duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Scoping, planning, implementing and reporting on assigned projects to agreed standards and tolerances
• 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, including RFQs/Tenders, 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

Mandatory Criteria Experience - mandatory for all submissions:

• MUST have minimum 5 years delivering Project Management services for government programs and/or projects (federal only)
• MUST have project management certification/s (relevant industry standards)
• MUST have highly developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• MUST have the ability to tailor/scale project management methodologies, governance and delivery approach to the needs and outcomes of the project, stakeholders and users
• MUST have demonstrated experience in problem-solving, critical/objective thinking and influencing change

Desirable criteria
Experience - depending on the project allocation:

• Have experience aligning outcomes, schedules and deliverables to the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Have experience preparing and managing/supporting of IT procurement activities for on-premise, cloud or hybrid solutions
• Have experience delivering solutions supporting legislative changes
• Have experience delivering change for vessel safety (road, air, maritime) or other applicable regulatory functions
• Have experience delivering/supporting IT changes for office relocations