Senior Project Manager
Project manage the development and implementation of a fit-for-purpose IT system to support an educational and financial aid program.
Summary about this job
Programme & Project Management
Company: Exclaim IT
Location: ACT
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +61-8-4603-4659
Fax: +61-7-1349-7596
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Detail information about job Senior Project Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
About the Company:
This federal government department is responsible for national policies and programs that help Australians access quality and affordable early child care and childhood education, school education, higher education, vocational education and training, international education and research.
About the Role:
The Project Manager will work collaboratively with the education-related government stakeholders throughout the development and implementation of an IT system to ensure a fit-for-purpose IT system is delivered to support an educational and financial aid program. Components include project initiation, budget and project deliverables, communication and change management, risk and issues registers and project closure using agile, PRINCE2 and SAFE project management methodologies.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience with successfully managing and implementing large IT business solutions for major government programs.
- Proven ability to deliver complex IT project management frameworks on time and to budget.
- Demonstrated experience using both PRINCE2 and SAFE project management methodologies.
- Demonstrated experience with managing and reporting project deliverables using a risk management approach.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills including internal / external and across government agencies.
- Demonstrated time management skills, working to tight timeframes to deliver high quality outcomes.
- Demonstrated experience developing and implementing a framework to extend and mature project management capabilities and practices.
- Demonstrated experience managing multi disciplinary teams.
- Knowledge or experience of the Australian education sector and its stakeholders.
- Understanding of program and architecture issues.
How to Apply:
To be considered for this role, please apply with a Microsoft Word version of your resume.