Description

Federal Gov't Agency client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support and manage 2 pending projects. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Proactively managing projects
• Driving business change on behalf of the project sponsor
• Working with teams to plan, coordinate and implement the project approach, communication plans, training plans, testing approach (primarily UAT) and project transition
• Coordination and management of the successful vendor/s
• Engagement and coordination of IT Application resources
• Stakeholder engagement (including operational area teams, IT resources, Project Steering Committee)
• Working with the Enterprise & Solution Architect, Program Manager and project resources to develop and deliver to a detailed schedule

Your skills & experience

• Minimum 5-8 years managing IT Application Projects in Federal Government.
• Ability to manage multi-vendor relationships.
• In stakeholder management .
• Coordinating and tasking IT resources (BA, Developers, Testers).
• In guiding business stakeholders through large process change.
• In MS Project, developing and delivering to detailed schedules.
• Excellent communicator (written & verbal).

Desirable skills & experience

• In management of finance projects.
• Project Management certification (industry standards).
• Management of RFQs (implementation) against contracted deliverables.

For you to qualify

• Australian Citizen with a current baseline security clearance.
• Can work full time and on site in Braddon ACT.
• Estimate start of employment is 21 October 2019.
• Contract engagement for 12 months with a possible 12 months extension.