Our client is the largest integrated construction materials company in Australia, producing and selling a broad range of construction materials and recycled materials. Employing circa 5,000 employees and contractors nationally, their extensive footprint includes some 357 operating sites nationally.

Today we are thrilled to partner with them to secure a highly experienced, hands-on Senior IT Delivery Manager. This is an Agile Program Leadership role, where you will proactively lead the collaboration, design and execution of the delivery plan for this significant and complex technology and process transformation journey.

The role will lead the delivery of the IT Strategic Roadmap programs and projects with their numerous internal and external stakeholders. Program budget, team size and complexity will vary from project to project and from financial year to financial year.

Typically, a program budget will be in the range of $3m - $8m / financial year and will encompass 5 to 10 projects of varying complexity, so experience with this level of program management is a necessity. Attention to detail is paramount!

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Accountable and responsible for delivery of IT Strategic roadmap programs, including application consolidation, infrastructure enablement, data governance and IT network performance initiatives.
• Influence, collaborate and align internal stakeholders to achieve targeted outcomes.
• Proactively lead coach and mentor Project Managers allocated to the program of work to ensure high levels of engagement and delivery execution
• Provide steady leadership in the face of uncertainty, change, and challenging deadlines common to a rapidly growing company
• Lead end-to-end program delivery and manage all aspects of the program (scope, budget, time, risk, quality, integration, resources) throughout the full lifecycle of the program
• Possess a strong IT technical background and knowledge to ensure programs and projects are delivered with a pragmatism.
• Balance the technical components of the program with the business change and process components and ensures all stakeholders have a cross-program understanding of how all the sub-streams interact.

What you will bring to this role:

• Demonstrated experience in developing artifacts and tools to support best in class project management delivery practices
• Demonstrated track record in delivering complex business change projects within an IT context and an ability to navigate significant technical components at the same time as effectively managing the process and training dimensions affecting operations staff.
• Proven ability to build and lead integrated teams from various internal and external organizations across multiple sites.
• Proven problem-solving, decision-making, and financial skills including management of program budgets (or equivalent operational P&L).
• Experience in the supply chain or an industrial sector is desirable.
• Demonstrated success in consulting, influencing and negotiating enterprise outcomes with Operational Lines of Business.
• Proven ability to enact change quickly and to make pragmatic judgment calls.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven ability to work effectively with all organisational levels, including C-Level.
• Demonstrated success in operating in a multi sourced environment where program teams are comprised of internal staff, vendor resources and outsourced partners.
• Proven and effective business development skills, including proposal development and preparation along with strong ability to write and deliver business cases
• Ability to anticipate and identify potential problems and demonstrate a proven track record in solving complex and ambiguous issues.
• Effective negotiation and influencing skills with senior management and vendors.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications

So, what's in it for you? The opportunity to

• Play a key role in the delivery of best in class IT Program/Project Management
• Take on a Lead IT Program Management/Delivery role, bringing technological innovation and process improvement into this dynamic national organisation in growth
• Be both recognised and rewarded: An excellent salary – Circa $195 package
• Be rewarded with internal career development opportunities over time!

This is a genuine unique career opportunity for an experienced and very hands-on IT Delivery Manager who has the expertise, energy and drive to play a lead role in this business critical IT and process transformation program of work. Please apply now by following the link below and attaching your resume ideally in word format.

If you have specific questions please call Nicki on 0458 001 260 for a confidential discussion.

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