
Senior Project Manager
Are you a strategic thinker and seasoned project delivery expert ready to lead complex, high-impact initiatives? This respected government body is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive transformative programs that directly support the organisation’s broader strategic vision.
In this dynamic and influential role, you will partner with executives, senior stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of multiple complex projects-from inception through to completion. You’ll bring a mix of strategic insight, delivery expertise, and exceptional leadership to shape outcomes that benefit both the organisation and the wider community.
Key activities
- Deliver multiple complex projects or programs using methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid.
- Provide expert strategic and operational project management advice, planning, and governance oversight.
- Monitor and ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards across initiatives.
- Collaborate with senior leaders and external partners to drive aligned outcomes.
- Lead stakeholder engagement and communications strategies with internal and external stakeholders.
- Anticipate and resolve risks or issues with proactive, practical solutions.
- Work closely with change specialists to deliver effective communication and change strategies.
- Mentor and guide project managers and project team members, fostering high-performing, collaborative teams.
Skills and experience
- Minimum 5-10 years of senior project management experience, ideally spanning multiple sectors.
- A proven track record of delivering large-scale business transformation projects.
- PRINCE2 and/or Agile certification (both highly regarded).
- A strong understanding of project governance, scope management, budgeting, and stakeholder management.
- A collaborative leadership style and ability to guide cross-functional teams to success.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- Experience in the insurance, health, disability, or broader public/government sector is desirable.
Apply now to secure an interview or contact Dylan Tasker on 9236 7753 for a confidential discussion.