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Form of workLocation: Brisbane
Contract Type: Permanent
MinterEllison is one of Australia’s largest law firms, with nearly 200 years of business history. We're known for our legal and consulting expertise - and for our inclusive and authentic character.
Our purpose is to create sustainable value with our clients, people and communities. That means we have a proud history of providing excellence to clients, nurturing our people and giving back to the communities in which we live and work.
We value excellence, curiosity and collaboration. Clients rely on us for our responsive, commercial approach. Our clients include government departments and agencies, private and publicly listed companies, and small and large businesses in Australia and overseas.
MinterEllison's Consulting Services are leading strategic advisors ready to design, develop and operationalise with clients. Businesses need integrated capabilities to solve complex organisational problems. At MinterEllison, we've brought together an unmatched team of experts under one roof with deep industry knowledge and commercial experience who are focused on designing, developing and operationalising solutions in the service areas of Technology, Cyber Security, Risk & Regulatory, Legal Optimisation, Education and ESG.
The Role
As we embark on our 2025 Strategy, our Brisbane Technology Consulting team is growing, and we are looking for a driven Senior Manager to join our practice who has a strong background in project, program and portfolio delivery, with experience across technology, to assist our clients to ensure robust control and governance outcomes are achieved as they deliver new capabilities.
You will bring your experience in a client facing advisory role, either in-house, or in a consulting environment, with experience in at least one of the following areas:
- Technology and Digital Strategy Development
- IT Operating Model Design and Transformation
- IT Mergers and Acquisition Advisory
- IT Service Management
- IT Program Management including Project Management, Transition and Organisational Change Management
- Agile Delivery and Advisory
- IT Business Management and Cost Optimisation
- Strategic Sourcing, Procurement and Vendor Management
More About You
We welcome applications from candidates who have demonstratable experience in:
- Overseeing a portfolio of client engagements and managing a team of professionals to help clients overcome organisational challenges and achieve business outcomes through our technology offerings.
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with client stakeholders during the course of each engagement and post engagement.
- Delivering high quality client experiences through client interactions and deliverables including presentations and documented artefacts (e.g reports)
- Conduct current maturity state assessments and structure uplift recommendations and options across short to long term horizons
- Develop and uplift PMO frameworks across people, processes and tools
- Prepare and review project, program and portfolio documents, ensuring their fit for purpose to support, control and manage effective delivery of transformation and capability build initiatives
- Manage risk and support the client to build appropriate risk frameworks
- Analytical thinking to address business and technology problems
- Distilling and synthesising complex information into simple and concise outputs
- Facilitating workshops to elicit information, test hypothesis and navigate critical business and technology decisions
- Leading sales and proposal development activities to support the growth of the business.
- Mentoring and developing team members
Professional Background
- Undergraduate degree, preferably within Information Technology, Business Management / Commerce, Finance, or Law.
- At least 6 – 10 years + experience working in a consulting environment with a focus on technology
- Experience working in a consulting environment focusing on digital transformation, PMO establishment, management and uplift, business analysis, process improvement, operating model design and implementation.
- Experience and interest in understanding enterprise technologies and technology trends, and a thirst for knowledge whilst seeking out innovative solutions.
- Experience managing stakeholders with strong written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships and facilitate meetings and workshops at all levels
- Ability to assess solutions, transformation initiatives and toolsets
- Project/Program management accreditations such as Prince II, P3M3, LEAN, etc.
- Must hold Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency
Why MinterEllison
We offer flexible working options to encourage balance, wellbeing and support for sustainable ways of working and a range of social, financial and health benefits, including free gym membership - all with no minimum tenure.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, cultural backgrounds, genders (including trans or gender diverse), LGBTQ+ people and those with carer responsibilities. We particularly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
How to Apply
We prefer to connect with people directly, so please submit your CV by clicking on the 'Apply' button. We encourage all applications, including if you do not meet the criteria listed for the role. Your application will also enable us to consider you for other opportunities that may be available at MinterEllison.
If you would like further information, require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or for a confidential discussion, please contact ***************@minterellison.com.
