Project Manager

As a Project Manager within ITS, you will be provided with the opportunity to lead and manage a diverse range of technical ICT projects for the department. The diversity of our environment will enable you to build on your project leadership skills in a constructive, collaborative and outcome-based environment. You will manage a few IT projects at various stages in their lifecycle, ranging from ideation to operationalisation. Presentation to executive steering committee may be required for some projects.

About Us

At the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC), our primary responsibility is to provide support and guidance to the Premier and Cabinet to effectively deliver on the government's priorities, commitments, decisions, and objectives for the betterment of the community.

The Information Technology Services team supports the delivery of IT services to the Department, Ministerial Offices, and the Office of the Leader of the Opposition, and is comprised of 34 staff within the People and Services Division.

Your Opportunity

There are several small to medium projects relating to a variety of IT initiatives from cyber, process improvement, compliance and data analytics, which are either inflight or to commence. You will be expected to manage more than one project concurrently.

You will be working alongside a team of project managers, with opportunity to provide project assurance for each other.

About You

The ideal candidates that the panel are seeking will want to manage all aspects of the project and whilst understanding the details be able to articulate to the business in a way they can understand.

Applicants with a strong IT background that have moved into project management and seeking variety are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

As part of our team, you will be provided with comprehensive support to help you achieve your professional development goals. You will have the opportunity to work in a state of the art building situated on the river's edge. We take pride in offering first-class facilities to all our employees, and we prioritise their well-being through our flexible working arrangements and the DPC's Health, Safety, and Wellbeing program.

To Apply, Please Provide

• a one page cover letter clearly stating why you are interested in this role and working at DPC, and
• a tailored resume, which highlights your work experience relevant to the responsibilities outlined in the Role Description and job advertisement.
  
  
  

If you would like to know more about the role, please do not hesitate to contact Robyn Eisler, Manager Project Delivery, Information and Technology Services, on 07 3003 9383. For further information on the responsibilities of the role and details of how to apply please refer to the role description and attachments.

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is looking for the best suited applicant for this role. We will do this by assessing your eligibility and your ability to undertake the requirements of the role (including, where relevant, the way you have carried out previous positions). We will also consider your potential to make contributions to the department and how your engagement would support our commitment to equity, diversity, respect and inclusion.

Should you require any additional support and/or reasonable adjustments during our recruitment process, please contact the hiring manager listed to discuss your requirements.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/612989/25

Closing Date: Monday, 20 January 2025

Occupational group IT & Telecommunications