Senior Project Manager

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • CBD/WFH hybrid | ASAP start

This is your opportunity to drive high-impact initiatives that transform how a leading global university uses data, automation and AI to deliver better outcomes.

As a Senior Project Manager you will manage a diverse pipeline of Data & AI initiatives, ranging from AI-enabled business transformation to data platform and digital innovation projects. These initiatives are critical to improving operational efficiency, enhancing decision-making, and enabling scalable, future-ready capabilities across the organisation.

Key activities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of complex Data & AI projects-from discovery through to implementation and business adoption
  • Partner with business leaders, technical teams and vendors to deliver impactful solutions
  • Drive governance, financial management, risk mitigation and reporting across multiple initiatives
  • Manage cross-project dependencies and ensure alignment to strategic priorities
  • Lead and mentor Project Managers within the Data & AI stream
  • Champion delivery excellence across Agile, Waterfall and hybrid methodologies
  • Embed sustainable operating models and support transition to BAU

Skills and experience

  • Proven experience delivering complex, enterprise-scale technology projects
  • Strong understanding of data ecosystems, AI capabilities and digital transformation
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, vendors, risks and competing priorities
  • Experience leading teams and driving outcomes in matrixed, fast-paced environments
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity

If you’re ready to lead complex Data & AI projects and drive real transformation, we want to hear from you.

Apply now or email josh.dmonte@talentinternational.com for further information.

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