Program Manager
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Job Description
Job Description
Program Manager
About our client:
Our client is a leading institutional fund manager with a strong focus on delivering long-term value to its members. Operating at significant scale they manage a diverse investment portfolio and are committed to responsible member-first practices. With a reputation for innovation integrity and impact they offer a dynamic environment for professionals passionate about shaping the future of retirement outcomes.
About the role:
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead large-scale IT programs within the Utilities domain. This role serves as the single point of contact (SPOC) for implementation teams ensuring seamless coordination across stakeholders vendors and internal teams. You will be responsible for planning and executing complex programs managing RAID (Risks Assumptions Issues Dependencies) and driving solution architecture aligned with business processes.
As a strategic leader you will provide both functional and technical guidance oversee program scope schedule and deliverables and ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices. Your ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation will be key to the success of the program.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Leading large IT programs acting as the single point of contact (SPOC) for the implementation team.
- Communicate with stakeholders plan programs and manage RAID
- Map business processes and design solution architecture.
- Provide functional and technical guidance to implementation teams
- Drive program scope schedule and deliverables.
- Collaborate and manage dependencies with internal teams and external third parties including product vendors.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Monitor and report on program progress identifying and mitigating risks.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.
The Successful Candidate
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in consulting and implementation of OT & IT projects in Utilities domain. Preferably package implementation programs.
- Preferably experienced in Utilities domain and hands-on experience in the Utilities field as a domain consultant or subject matter expert.
- In-depth knowledge of SDLC process
- Excellent communication and customer-facing skills to effectively interact with cross-functional teams stakeholders and end-users across the geographies.
- Proven ability to lead and manage large-scale transformation programs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g. Engineering Environmental Science Business Administration).
- Proven experience in program management in utilities sector including understanding of transmission and distribution domain
- Excellent communication negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in agile onsite/offshore environment
Whats on offer
This is a6-month contract
Location - Melbourne
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. We will be in touch with further instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Please note that you will be required to complete selection criteria to complete your application for this role.
Call George Wright onor emailfor any further information.
Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include ID and work rights verification security clearance validation and other client-requested checks.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
