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.