Project Manager

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Review and re-position the currently approved business case for the ICT initiative and procure and implement a new solution design. APPLY NOW!

Summary about this job

Programme & Project Management

Company: Hudson

Location: Brisbane

Work type: Contract/Temp

Salary: $800 - $915 p.d.

Phone: +61-2-8511-9301

Fax: +61-8-7977-4991

E-mail: n\a

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Detail information about job Project Manager . Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Initial 6 month contract opportunity with the possibility of an extension
  • Western Brisbane suburbs location | Well-known organisation
  • Procurement and implementation of an ICT initiative | Utilities focused project

A complex, well-known organisation is seeking to engage an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of a large ICT initiative. The successful candidate will review and re-position the currently approved business case for the ICT initiative and procure and implement a new solution design.

This is an initial 6 month contract opportunity, with the possibility of an extension, located in Brisbane's Western suburbs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead project teams in the delivery of complex projects, ensuring that realistic project, quality, change control and risk management processes are maintained
  • Manage and control resources, operational and capital costs against the project budget and manage expectations of all project stakeholders
  • Actively support business change, act as a single point of contact for senior stakeholders and facilitate relationships between them
  • Promote the change vision to staff at all levels of the business operation, and keep a focus on business objectives
  • Work with senior people responsible for the line business operation to ensure maximum business operations improvements are made as the project delivers its products into operational use
  • Maintain the business case for funding the program/project and confirm continuing business viability of the project/program at regular intervals.
  • Manage project risk. Carry out risk assessment for identifying potential risk events, quantifying and documenting the probability of occurrence and the impact on the project and/or the business.
  • Prepare briefing material and regular performance reports for key stakeholders.
  • Manage change and stakeholder engagement to ensure that impacts are clearly articulated in a structured and planned manner.

Key Selection Criteria:

  • Significant experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams in the delivery of complex projects

  • Significant experience managing major IT projects, as an enabler to business change that spans several functional areas in large, complex organisations

  • Significant experience managing competing stakeholder expectations and priorities to control scope, secure project resourcing, and maintain buy-in.

  • Demonstrated significant experience in the application of suitable project management methodologies, processes, and controls to ensure that projects and programs are delivered on time and budget and are fit-for-purpose.

  • Proven significant experience in the development of high quality project documentation, including business cases, project plans, quality, communication and procurement plans, work packages and reports

  • Demonstrated extensive experience in managing project budgets, including the ability to forecast cash-flows and maintain financial reporting requirements.

  • Proven significant experience in developing market engagement and procurement strategies, and managing procurement activities in relation to IT projects

  • Demonstrated significant experience in managing vendor and service provider contracts in the execution and delivery of IT projects

  • Demonstrated significant experience leading and mentoring project teams to achieve project outcomes

Desired Qualifications:

  • A working knowledge of PRINCE2 project methodology is highly regarded
  • A working knowledge of and/or accreditation in Agile project delivery is an advantage
  • Hold a current motor vehicles drivers’ licence

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/20511.

Your interest will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

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