Job description
There is a requirement within our clients agency for two (2) Project Support Officers (SFIA 3 equivalent). The Project Support Officers (PSO) will play an active role in managing packages of work, schedule dependencies, project documentation, procurement, and providing administrative support. The PSO will also play an important role in project planning, risk and issue management, helping to drive projects forward to achieve outcomes for a diverse range of customers.
Major Responsibilities:
Assist with project planning, delivery and work package management.
Assist with development and maintenance of key project artefacts, including the project schedule.
Support the implementation and maintenance of appropriate information management and record keeping practices.
Assist with capturing and coordinating project tasks and actions.
Assist with risk, issue and dependency management.
Procure ICT-related goods and services.
Work collaboratively and constructively as part of an Agile delivery team to ensure the timely delivery of a quality ICT capability.
Work with fellow team members to improve team business processes and share knowledge.
Skills and experience required to succeed in this role:
Ability to prioritise work
Ability to build productive working relationships with stakeholders
Exceptional communication skills
Demonstrated ICT Project Support competencies
Experience procuring goods and services on behalf of the Australian government
Location: This role is required to be performed in Canberra, ACT
Contract terms: 12 or 18 months, subject to OSA status. 1x 12 month extension may be considered.
SFIA security level required: The Specified Person will be expected to demonstrate attributes at a SFIA Level of Responsibility 3
Security Requirements: Current Top-Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) security clearance is strongly preferred, however candidates with NV2 who have held a PV in the past 12 months will be considered. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client requested checks.
How to Apply: Please upload your most up-to-date resume to apply. Please note you will need to prepare a statement of claims to complete your application. We will be in touch with further instructions for suitably skilled candidates.
Applications open until Monday 18 March 2024 - Contact Ashleigh on 0480 002 *** or *********@whizdom.com.au for any further information.