Senior Project Manager

It starts with YES!At Optus, we have an ambitious goal to be Australia’s most loved everyday brand.Optus Business is seeking a Senior Project Manager to provide excellent project management services for both customer and internal projects. The role involves managing all aspects of project management, including scope definition, scheduling, resource management, customer relationships, communications, supplier management, financial management, and issue, risk, and change management.Your day in the life of a Senior Project Manager at Optus

• Perform all program and project management activities to support a cross-functional team in a matrix environment and effectively communicate and co-ordinate with team members to ensure timely delivery of outcomes.
• Initiate and undertake planning for projects as per the agreed Project Management Frameworks
• Managing the deployment of ICT products/Carriage and services to customers.
• Ensuring customers' services are accurate and valid.
• delivering key project milestones along with financial and customer experience KPIs.
• The provision of full delivery services spanning both the technical, commercial, capital and operational aspects.
• Contribute to the writing and production of tender documents.

Your skills to pay the bills

• Minimum AGSVA Baseline security clearance required for this role
• Extensive experience managing large scale projects / programs with multiple workstreams and cross-functional dependencies.
• Proven track record in supporting a large team.
• Excellent administrative skills, coupled with a general understanding of the program life cycle, project documentation, project standards, tools and methodologies.
• Demonstrated exceptional leadership skills through high impact influencing and relationship building.
• Ability to effectively in a variety of different environments and respond appropriate to unexpected circumstances and deal with ambiguity in an appropriate and decisive manner.

Perks we love at Optus

• 3 days in the office, 2 days remote – with flexible hours to suit!
• Inclusive paid parental leave, up to 14 weeks for the primary care giver
• All Optus employees have access to resources, webinars and support via the ‘Parents at Work portal’
• Own your own growth by accessing an extensive online and facilitator led learning catalogue – even earn a MBA micro-credential via OptusU (University)
• Connect at work through one of our employee-led volunteer groups: Culture Connect, Elevate Women, Disability Network, Express Yourself (LGBTQIA+), United Veterans and Yarn Network

Keen to see what it’s really like to work at Optus? Search #OptusLife on LinkedIn to go behind the scenes!At Optus, we are strengthened by others and that means valuing diversity and saying ‘yes’ to embracing individual differences. We are committed to ensuring that our application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals from diverse gender, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, individuals with a disability, individuals identifying as being part of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals who may have served in the armed forces or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. If you require any adjustments or accessibility support to participate fairly and equitably in the recruitment process, please email along with your preferred method of contact and we will be in touch.For more information on Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging at Optus, please visit https://www.optus.com.au/about/inclusion-diversity.