Program Delivery Lead

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Program Delivery Lead. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Initial 3 month contract opportunity with the possibility of an extension
• Inner Brisbane location | Established, delivery-focused organisation
• Large ICT application program | Ensure delivery and manage SCRUM processes

A large, delivery-focused organisation is seeking to engage a Program Delivery Manager to oversee the delivery of a large ICT applications program. You will manage and direct the Program team to successfully deliver project activities on time and within agreed budget, and oversee SCRUM processes for supporting projects.

This is an initial 3 month contract opportunity, with a possibility of extension, located in inner Brisbane.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring theProgram and supporting project’s progress and performance is monitored and reported to enable early identification of trends, risks, and issues.
• Manage the Program delivery team performance by ensuring objectives and tasks are clearly understood.
• Manage the SCRUM processes for all supporting projects within the Program to ensure that the tasks are effectively planned and completed.
• Development of quality assurance framework and projects adherence to the framework.
• Overseeing all quality management activities.
• Clearly communicate performance and behavioural expectations, and resolve issues constructively to achieve required outcomes.
• Be available for project delivery framework reviews, processes, tools and template reviews and identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities.
• Monitoring all Program and project risk, issue and action status reporting and assess alignment with regulatory, audit and risk management compliance requirements.
• Build and maintain effective relationships, regularly engaging with stakeholders to ensure shared understanding of requirements.
• Developing and providing expert review of draft papers proposed to be submitted to relevant governance groups.
• Ensure the alignment of projects to approved Policy, carry out the provision of training, coaching and guidance to program and project teams on evolving frameworks and processes, specifically the SCRUM-based processes and use of project management products such as JIRA, MS Project and Prince 2 principles.
• Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to consult, influence and facilitate to achieve outcomes.

Key Selection Criteria:

Essential

• Demonstrated ability to lead a program and/or project delivery functions in a large, complex organisation.
• Demonstrated experience in ensuring programs and/or project are delivered on time and within budget.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a portfolio budget, including the ability to forecast cash-flow, analyse actual spend and identify variance trends to enable early intervention.
• Demonstrated ability to manage interdependent risks and issues, and resource constraints to successfully deliver portfolio outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to design and manage delivery governance and reporting to successfully delivery multiple interdependent projects.
• Prince2 and/or SCRUM Certification.

Highly Regarded

• Degree level qualification preferably majoring in Business or Information Technology, or a lesser qualification coupled with significant industry experience in an appropriate discipline.

How to apply:

To submit your application, in strict confidence, please apply online using the appropriate link. Should you wish to discuss, please contact Kylie Graham on (07) 3258 8380 quoting Reference No. 4A/20542.

Your interest will be treated in the strictest of confidence.