Senior Digital Project Manager
Senior Digital Project Manager
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Job Description
Austrade is looking for an experienced Project Manager to be part of our Go Global Toolkit team.
The Project Manager will be responsible for driving delivery using agile practices and project methodologies manage stakeholder holder engagement lead project activities and execute project plans. This will involve working closely with technical delivery teams Project Sponsor and relevant business stakeholders. On occasions this may involve working with third parties including solution providers.
We are looking for a strong team player that thrives on achieving outcomes and working as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT).
You will have extensive experience working in agile and ideally experience within the Australian Government and the digital service standard.
Requirements
Key duties and responsibilities
The Project Manager will be responsible for:
Managing and implementing projects and/or programs in accordance with Austrade s project management principles and methodology
Working closely with Product Manager and ensure stakeholders are engaged across the whole project.
Lead project and/or program activities with detailed project plans reporting on progress to ensure timely completion within budget while delivering business value.
Own and oversee project change control processes assessing the impact of scope changes on timelines costs and resources.
Ensure timely and effective project communications including sponsor interactions meeting management Product board meetings and regular reporting.
Manage project financials including baseline setting forecasting reporting and reconciliation.
Experience in collaborating closely with the vendors and ensuring they are accountable for project deliverables.
Prepare reports briefs and project documentation as required to comply with Project Management framework and reporting requirements.
Proactively identify communicate and manage risks issues and dependencies.
Champion the agile mindset and ways of working to drive a culture of flexibility collaboration and continuous improvement.
Develop and maintain strong and productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Technical skills
Digital Project Management methodologies and Agile product development.
Criteria
The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a response to each criterion. Each response is limited to 3000 characters.
Essential criteria
1. Highly developed and demonstrated skills and experience 8 years) in agile delivery and digital project management with Strong knowledge and understanding of Digital Project Management methodologies and Agile product development.
2. Demonstrated ability to keep a team focused in a fastpaced dynamic environment and Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced environment and adapt to changing business needs.
3. Certification in Prince2Agile and Certification in Agile methodologies (e.g. Certified Scrum Master SAFe).
4. Proven ability to manage breakdown large complex problems into actionable pieces of work and collaborate with development teams excellent interpersonal influencing and communication skills (verbal and written) with internal and external stakeholders.
5. Highly developed analytical conceptual and problemsolving skills including the ability to provide and negotiate options recommendations and solutions in a timely and constructive manner.
Desirable criteria
1. Demonstrated experience in delivering digital projects and products in a government context and coaching skills.
2. Certification in Program Management (PMP)
3. Familiarity with DevOps and Miro tool sets.
4. Demonstrated experience in working with third party vendors and companies that have provided services and solutions to projects and programs.
Essential criteria 1. A track record of delivering technology products in large organisations 2. A demonstrated understanding of what makes for a great developer experience for external users 3. Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams that follow agile and user-centred design practices 4. Experience working on large Government transformation programs highly regarded Desirable criteria 1. Knowledge, experience of, and relationships with the agriculture technology industry 2. Delivery of technology to support regulatory decision-making processes 3. Experience delivering to the Australian Government Digital Service Standard
Employment Type
Full Time
