Project/Program Director

Project / Program Director

PLEASE NOTE - THIS ROLE REQUIRES YOU TO BE BASED IN SYDNEY AND HAVE FULL WORKING RIGHTS

Salary: $240-270k inc super
Duration: 18 months+
Start: ASAP
Location: Sydney (hybrid working - 1 day per week in CBD office)
Client:

Our client is an established Australian Financial Services organisation, looking to kick-off a large transformation program.

Role:

The successful candidate will be required to manage 4-5 workstreams to help deliver some key business facing initiatives.

Essential experience:

• Demonstrated Program or Major Project management experience, leading and successfully delivering strategic IT projects/programs of work with budgets in excess of $50m+, ensuring delivery meets budget, time and quality standards.
• Proven experience managing complex programs of work across business units or separate entities
• Planning, leading, managing and motivating multi-disciplinary project delivery teams, applying best practice project management methodologies, managing both internal and external (contractors and vendors) to achieve outstanding results.
• Working through detailed "program" level delivery where required based on the needs of the program/team/organisation.
• Managing financial and performance analysis with extensive project reporting.
• Highly developed strategic, analytical, problem solving, issues management and evaluation skills to deliver innovative solutions with a strong eye to detail whilst keeping the big picture in view
• Excellent written and verbal communication, facilitation, consultation, negotiation and reporting/presentation skills, including the ability to influence people at all levels, and foster and maintain collaborative working relationships both within and outside the organisation
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills that demonstrate a proven record of success in influencing and negotiating with multiple stakeholders to manage and resolve complex issues and disputes and management of diverse stakeholder expectations
• Proven ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and priorities workloads

Desired experience:

• Experience leading programs involving key operational processes across contact centres, process improvements, digitization and communications
• Experience working with technology and business processes in large enterprises
• Knowledge of business continuity management, disaster recovery and risk management with a risk control mindset
• Sound governance methodology with documenting decisions and framework

Please submit your CV asap and I will get back to you with more details if suitable.

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