Program Manager

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Are you an experienced leader and team player, with a passion for delivering solutions and continuous improvement to benefit your colleagues and customers?

QLeave is seeking a Program Manager to join our high-performing team, within the Enterprise Program, Planning and Delivery Division, in Brisbane’s North.

This flexible, permanent full-time role offers the opportunity to collaborate with the business and lead the successful delivery of projects within programs of work, ensuring robust and efficient delivery of key strategic and operational projects.

About QLeave

QLeave is a statutory authority administering portable long service leave schemes for workers in the building and construction, contract cleaning, and community services industries. With over $1.5 billion in funds under management, we ensure that Queensland's workers receive the benefits they've earned. Our commitment to strong governance, accountability, and service excellence underpins everything we do.

About The Role

As Program Manager, you will oversee QLeave's a program of work to successfully deliver strategic and operational projects, supporting efficient and effective service delivery for QLeave.

Your Responsibilities

Reporting to the Director, Enterprise Program, Planning and Delivery, you will:

• Lead a program of work to successfully deliver projects and embed project and change management methodologies
• Provide expert advice and strategic input into the development of project deliverables.
• Ensure projects are managed following QLeave's approved project management framework and best practice guidelines.
• Ensure internal and external stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle by developing and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Manage projects by overseeing the monitoring and reporting of project-related trends and performance against project plans and budgets.
  
  
  

For a full overview of role responsibilities, please refer to the role description.

What We're Looking For

QLeave appointments are based on selecting the eligible applicant best suited to the position. We will assess your application based on your experience, potential for development, and your personal qualities.

For this role, we will consider how well you demonstrate:

• High-level conceptualisation and design of projects, in consideration of the broader program.
• High-level program management skills and methodologies, with the ability to deliver concurrent project outcomes.
• High-level negotiation, consultation, facilitation, and written and oral communication skills for use in a dynamic project environment.
• Your ability to mentor, lead and develop a small to medium-sized team.
• Experience in all phases of project management, including plans, resources, costs, timescales, deliverables and auditability.
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key internal and external project stakeholders.
  
  
  

There are no mandatory qualifications for this role, however, previous experience in complex integration solutions such as Dynamics 365 or other Microsoft enterprise systems will be highly regarded.

Conditions And Benefits

• Convenient Northgate location with free on-site parking.
• Competitive salary with up to 12.75% superannuation contributions.
• Generous leave entitlements, including annual leave loading.
• Flexible work arrangements and a commitment to employee well-being.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  
  
  

How To Apply

If you're passionate about making a difference and have the expertise to lead QLeave's Project and Continuous Improvement program of work , we'd love to hear from you.

Your Application Must Include

• A detailed resume outlining your qualifications, experience, and achievements.
• A brief letter (1-2 pages) explaining your motivation for the role and how your skills align with the requirements.
  
  
  

Applications close: 1 August 2025

For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Fleur Duekker at [email protected].

QLeave values diversity and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Adjustments to the recruitment process are available upon request to ensure all candidates can showcase their abilities.

Occupational group Project Management