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Project Manager Contract with State Gov
Your new company
You will be joining an organisation dedicated to working with people, partners, and communities to ensure children, young people, and families are safe, supported, and able to thrive. Its programs and community partnerships strengthen cultural connections for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and help foster positive life outcomes.
Your new role
You will build trusted relationships with reporting and analysis teams, collaborate with technical delivery groups, and help drive the transition to a modern reporting future state. This includes capability uplift, stakeholder engagement, and supporting the adoption and utilisation of the Modern Data Platform.
You will also manage teams, oversee workflow and risk strategies, and promote innovation to enhance service outcomes and operational efficiency.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience managing projects within complex programs, preferably in a human services or similar environment.
- Strong contract and vendor management capability, including working with implementation partners and external stakeholders.
- Experience working within governance frameworks or environments requiring external assurance.
- Extensive end‑to‑end ICT project management and delivery experience.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, ideally AGILE.
- Demonstrated reporting and analytics delivery experience across modern BI platforms, including leading modernisation or toolset transition initiatives.
- Experience supporting Modern Data Platforms, data curation processes, and data design in partnership with technical and business teams.
- Advanced communication, collaboration, and influencing skills across diverse stakeholder groups.
- Demonstrated leadership and relationship management capability.
What you'll get in return
- Contribute to meaningful work that directly impacts children, young people, and families.
- Lead high‑impact data and reporting initiatives supporting broader human services reform.
- Work closely with supportive internal teams and external partners.
- Influence the organisation's future reporting landscape and uplift capability across teams.
- Develop your leadership profile through cross‑agency collaboration and complex project delivery.
What you need to do now
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