Project Manager

Location: Sydney/Parramatta
Job Type: Contract
Specialisation: Government
Reference: (AG)32392

 

Project Manager

  • Initial 6 month contract with potential to extend

  • Sydney and Parramatta

  • Technical and Business expertise required

     

    The Role

    This high profile government department is seeking an experienced Project Manager to assist with the review of existing applications. You will be a business focused senior PM able to manage application and business process projects from requirements to successful implementation. You will work with the end users within the organisation to review existing software and deal with the vendors.

     

    You will need to be a self-motivated, dynamic Project Manager who actively takes the initiative and has the right mix of persistence and effective problem solving with a mix of analytical and creative thinking.

     

    You will require experience in the following areas:

  • Leading of stakeholder workshop to define and understand the business requirement

  • Strong business and service orientated project experience

  • Excellent communicator, able to interact productively with diverse audiences

  • Manage the planning and delivery of complex strategic projects, with the delivery of software development a must.

  • Strong release management experience in complex technical environments across multiple test landscapes and phases and into production.

  • Manage entire project teams to ensure that the project outcomes are achieved

  • Develop and implement project management plans to ensure the success of the project

  • Regularly communicate with key senior stakeholders to ensure the identification and tracking of project objectives

  • Prepare and present project status reports and communicate project updates to inform decision making at the senior level

  • Balance competing demands to ensure projects objectives are achieved

  • Previous experience working within private sector as well as government or experience working for a tier 1/2 management consultancy will be beneficial

  • Advanced Microsoft Word, Excel, MS Project and PowerPoint skills

     

    What’s on offer?

  • Interesting projects  

  • Long term contract

  • Good daily rate

     

    What's next?

If you would like to be considered, please send applications to Anthony Gregory by clicking the apply button!