ICT Project Manager Government

Opportunity
Mid-Level ICT Project Manager long-term 12-month plus rolling contract based in inner Melbourne or Geelong. This Federal Government Agency's ICT Integrity Transformation Branch delivers projects to minimize fraud and non-compliance. Hybrid workplace flexibility with 2 days in office (minimum 1 day) preferred.

We are seeking a mid-level PM with federal or state government experience, 5+ years in end-to-end ICT project management from scoping and business case to delivery, able to juggle 3+ projects at a time of varying size and scale.

The ideal candidate will have experience developing business cases through to Agile SAFe delivery leadership and BAU transition planning and management.

Domain level knowledge across one or more of: digital transformation across digital channels, SaaS Integration, COTS implementation, identity and access management (IDAM), secure authentication, identity resolution, fraud detection.

Role

• Drive ICT projects from initiation to delivery and BAU transition as well as projects mid-flight for remediation and delivery
• ICT vendor engagement and procurement of ICT services and software following Commonwealth procurement rules
• Manage SI and vendor resources
• Development of project briefs, business cases, project plans, communications plans, test plans, change plans, operational readiness and cutover plans
• Weekly project status reports, management of risks, issues and dependencies (RAID)
• Driver Agile delivery in sprints (JIRA, MS Project)
• Drive multiple projects at a time (3+)

Requirements

• 5+ years in technical ICT Project Management with experience in state or federal government is mandatory for this position
• Domain Experience in more than one of the following: digital transformation across digital channels, SaaS Integration, COTS implementations, identity and access management (IDAM), secure authentication, identity resolution, fraud detection.
• Strong Agile SAFe
• Well-developed communication with Executive and external SI and vendors
• Strong leadership and ability to build and manage high performing teams
• Any experience with Salesforce CRM, SAP CRM, SAP HCM, EDW (Teradata, Snowflake), SAS Viya, Digital (React native, monolith to microservices migration), IDAM, highly regarded
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in ICT and project management certifications in SAFe Agile, PMP, PMBOK, Prince2, PMI membership etc
• Proof of Australian Citizenship is required to clear federal onboarding checks

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Due to the specific nature of the requirements, only candidates who demonstrate the required Commonwealth procurement and ICT project management experience within the domains listed will be considered.

Please send your CV with cover letter addressing the Requirements listed to [email protected].
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