Project Manager

Employment Type
Permanent

Closing Date
21 Mar 2023 11:59pm

Job Title
Project Manager

Job Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a vibrant, enthusiastic, and capable Project Manager who will be part of a team, which delivers end-to-end solutions for customers, such as Australian government.

We believe it is people who give purpose to our technology. So we're committed to staying close to our customers and providing them the best experience, and delivering the best tech on the best network. Because our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive.

And, for you, that means incredible opportunities to be challenged, to innovate, and grow your career.

Here’s what you can expect from us

Flexible working. Wherever you live, choose where, when, and how you work so you can be at your best.
There when life happens. From Gender Affirmation Leave to Telstra’s Additional Leave Day, we give you time to spend away from work when you need it most.
Pay for performance. We recognise outstanding contributions through our competitive incentive programs.
Parental Leave. A gender-equal policy for all parent/s so you can choose how and when you take your leave (16 weeks full pay or 32 weeks half pay). Receive superannuation contributions on paid and unpaid parental leave.
Unlimited learning. Level up your skills with access to 17,000 learning programs. Learn ‘on the job’ and achieve university credits towards degrees and master’s programs.
Global presence. With a global presence across 22 countries, there are many opportunities to work where we do business.
Extra perks. Receive 25% off Telstra products and services, plus unlock exclusive discounts from over 240 brands and partners.

To attend a Telstra premises in certain states / territories, employees will be required to be vaccinated against Covid-19. This is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people and customers. Please speak to us if you have any questions about this based on your individual circumstances.

We fully embrace flexibility and choice at Telstra and it’s as unique as you. We believe every role can flex in some way and encourage you to work where, when, and how you are most engaged, safe, and productive. Talk to us about how a role could be flexible for you!

ROLE SNAPSHOT:
Reporting to the Network Engineering Principal Engineer, your major duties will include but are not limited to:

Leading project planning sessions
Coordinating staff and internal resources
Managing project progress and adapt work as required
Ensuring projects meet deadlines
Managing relationships with clients and stakeholders
Designing and reviewing on contracts
Working with vendors on project deliveries and outcome
Overseeing all incoming and outgoing project documentation
Participating in drawing up business cases and roadmap
Management of risk/issues and dependencies
Conducting project review and creating detailed reports for executive staff
Optimising and improving processes and the overall approach where necessary

The craft and expertise you'll bring

Previous project management experience
Experience in managing Government / Legal / Regulatory projects would be advantageous but not required
Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
Commercial and business acumen

Of equal importance is your highly developed engagement and communication skills (both in verbal and written). You will be able to build positive relationships and liaise with a wide variety of stakeholders.

You will also be an effective problem solver, and should be a well-structured and organised individual, able to deliver to time, cost and quality standards agreed. You understand the importance of data retention and what the customers need.

NEXT STEPS?

If this sounds like your dream role and you are ready to take the reign, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce in all its forms. We encourage applicants from diverse gender, cultural and linguistic backgrounds and applicants who may be living with a disability. We also offer flexibility in all our roles, to ensure everyone can participate.

To learn more about how we support our people, including accessibility adjustments we can provide you through the recruitment process, visit www.telstra.com.au/careers/diversity-and-inclusion.

Parental leave