About Our Client
Our client is a federal government agency at the frontline of government service delivery, supporting millions of Australians, and is front and centre of a vision to become one of the top three digital governments in the world by 2025. It’s using cutting-edge technology to build world class platforms and capabilities to help Australians get on with their lives. They are seeking to engage a Delivery Manager based in Canberra on an initial 12-month contract with potential extension to work within their Telecommunications Modernisation, Automation and Architecture group. The division is responsible for increasing the delivery of automation and enabling capabilities and delivering their Telecommunications Services Program to provide fit for purpose communication services.
About the Role
The Delivery Manager will coordinate the delivery and implementation of customer, technology, staff and business design improvements across the enterprise. Your key responsibilities include:
- Working with limited direction, collaborating with small teams to develop plans and schedules
- Demonstrated superior ability to negotiate, influence and manage complex and challenging issues.
- Demonstrated ability to identify emerging issues, problem solve using sound judgement to develop potential options for resolution
- Managing allocated program/project resources to execute deliverables on time, within budget and to a high quality against scope.
- Contributing to portfolio/program management and governance practices, including preparing reports and other documentation; assisting with recruitment and procurement activities; and assisting to coordinate business engagement activities.
- Leading agile ceremonies/team meetings, effectively identifying and resolving issues, helping to remove impediments, and effectively mitigating and managing risk within agreed tolerances.
About you
Ideally you will have:
- Minimum of 5 years Delivery Management experience
- Project Delivery and Execution - Ability to deliver projects on time, within scope, and on budget
- Leadership and Management - Effectiveness in managing teams, resource allocation, and maintaining high team morale
- Risk and Issue Management - Proactivity in identifying risks, effectiveness in issue resolution, and minimising project disruptions
- Process Improvement and Innovation - Implementation of process improvements, ability to streamline workflows, and encouraging innovation within the team.
To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian Citizen and able to obtain a baseline security clearance.
If this interests you and your experience and skills align with the responsibilities listed above, please contact:
Sophie Sue 0432 755 458 | [email protected]