Principal Project Manager

  • Australia
  • Brisbane
  • Contract
  • Including Super Per Day

Talent International is searching for an experienced Principal Project Manager to join our Queensland Government client based in Brisbane CBD on a 11 Month Contract, with strong extension potential.

// Initial contract until 28/08/2026 + likely extensions
// 2 days WFH per week
// Brisbane CBD location

The role:
We’re seeking a highly experienced Principal Project Manager to lead the delivery of Project LeapFrog – a strategic initiative to replace the Legal Services Commission’s legacy case management system with a modern Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform. The role will oversee end-to-end implementation, manage key integrations, ensure compliance with governance and quality standards, and act as a senior Change Agent to embed capability uplift across the organisation.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver Phase 2 of the CMS replacement project, ensuring alignment to business requirements and scope
  • Manage strong relationships with executives, business representatives, and vendors to drive successful delivery
  • Oversee project funding, forecasting, schedules, and governance reporting
  • Liaise with government assurance bodies to ensure compliance with all requirements
  • Act as a Change Agent to support transition from project activities to business-as-usual

Requirements:

  • 10+ years’ experience delivering complex ICT modernisation projects in large organisations
  • Proven success in stakeholder engagement and vendor management at senior levels
  • Strong knowledge of PRINCE2, MSP, and software development methodologies (Waterfall/Scrum)
  • Expertise in Microsoft technologies including 365, Azure, Dynamics 365, and SQL/database management
  • Government sector experience (local, state, or federal)

How to Apply:
To find out more, please “Apply for this job” or contact James Grierson or Mats Rorvik at: james.grierson@talentinternational.com or mats.rorvik@talentinternational.com

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