AddressWe are assisting our esteem client, a Queensland Government Department to source an IT Project Manager, to undertake the successful delivery of a large transformational program of key internal Systems within a PRINCE2 environment. The Project Manager will be expected to adhere to organisational governance and business requirements and ensure benefits can be realised.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and coordinate project activities and resources to deliver the required outcome within budget and timeframes;
- Liaise closely with project stakeholders, including Project Executives, Project Board Members, Senior Users, Senior Suppliers as well as Senior Management and other Project Managers;
- Act as a bridge between ICT and business units to ensure the project meet their needs;
- Manage risks, issues, conflicts, change requests and priorities;
- Manage project finances;
- Develop and maintain project schedules;
- Manage project resource allocation;
- Provide direction and support for the project team;
- Provide timely and accurate reporting to stakeholders on the progress of the project;
- Produce required project documentation in accordance with organisation policies and procedures within an Agile, PRINCE2 and MSP governance framework;
- Ensure appropriate project governance and assurance activities are in place for the project;
- Develop and implement governance structures and processes to ensure project compliance with relevant policies and processes;
- Develop and implement communication plans, organisational change management plans and benefit realisation plans, where necessary. Communicate project updates to executive leadership, stakeholders and team members;
- Prepare and deliver periodic reports and executive briefs on the status and performance of the projects; and
- Other duties as required.
The key measures of success for this role are the delivery of the project to the agreed Scope, Schedule, Quality and Budget baselines.
Requirements (Mandatory):
- Prince 2 Practitioner Qualified; and
- Experience in ICT projects.
Highly desirable skills:
- Current and varied experience across public and private sector;
- Recent experience with Microsoft Project and other PPM tools; and
- Recent experience in delivering multiple application / COTS (commercial off the shelf) projects in a complex environment.
If this seems like an opportunity you might be interested in, please call Amy McAuley at u&u on 07 3232 9116 quoting reference number 35526. Alternatively, to submit an application, please click below.
Please submit your resume in Word format only.
