Project Manager - DM-16385

Description

GoSourcing is seeking an experienced Project Manager to work closely with business users, technical and regulatory staff, and cross-agency stakeholders to achieve high quality project outcomes. Successful candidate will support a Federal Gov't Regulator Division in any of the following office location: ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed work plans, manage a delivery schedule, and oversee resolution of risks and issues when working on complex projects
  • Work closely with the Division’s technology and regulatory teams, as well as key staff at other agencies, to ensure business requirements are communicated and understood
  • Provide accurate and timely advice and status information to Project Executives and the Program Management Office
  • Identify and escalate or manage risks, issues, dependencies and constraints
  • Effectively plan, organise and prioritise a demanding workload and ensure quality and accuracy in outputs
  • Effectively lead a cross functional team of resources

Estimated start date: 12 December 2022

Length of contract: Until 30 June 2022

Contract extensions: Possibility of 1 year extension, based on performance and business requirements

Location of work: ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA, Offsite

Working arrangements A mixture of in-office and remote working is supported. Currently a minimum of 2 days per week in-office attendance from any Australian capital city is required.

Security clearance Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident

Requirements

Essential

  • Experience in successfully leading project and technical and/or regulatory teams to deliver large and/or complex concurrent deliverables to deadline, using drive and initiative while responding flexibly to change and uncertainty.
  • A demonstrated ability to engage effectively and work cohesively as part of a team and with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Clear, concise and articulate oral and written communication skills, with the ability to influence, persuade and negotiate particularly among senior executives and project governance bodies.
  • Understanding and experience working on technology and/or data projects and modelling and mentoring the adoption of best practice system development (preferably Agile) and project management methodologies (preferably PRINCE2).
  • Technical skills to be able to effectively scope, plan, execute, and control complex ICT and/or regulatory projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Certification in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and/or PRINCE2 Project Management

Desirable

  • Experience applying project management in a complex legal or regulatory environment
  • Understanding of project management tools including Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Teams

Contract
Sydney, NSW

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