• Long-term contract – 12 months + 2 x 12-month extensions
• Multiple Locations – QLD, ACT, VIC, NSW
• Rewarding hourly rates $$

A prominent Federal Government agency is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead and coordinate critical ICT programs. This position will translate the programs goals & vision to a stream roadmap, backlog and delivery schedule that supports the program to deliver on its intended benefits whilst also meeting the government milestones. The successful Program Manager will be offered an initial 12-month contract with two 12-month extensions, based in Canberra with flexible hybrid work arrangements available.

The successful Program Manager will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Establish and maintain the project & program backlog, prioritise and plan the program increments and iterations with stakeholders 
• Apply agile principles and practices to the assigned projects, such as iterative and incremental delivery, feedback loops, retrospectives and continuous improvement 
• Monitor and report on the assigned projects progress, performance and outcomes and ensure transparency and visibility to all stakeholders
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders in a variety of forums and serve as the primary point of contact for the day to day the assigned program of work.

To be successful, the Program Manager will demonstrate:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience managing large programs and cross functional projects with a focus on utilising agile methodologies.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the integrity challenges and opportunities and the ability to translate them into actionable and measurable program goals and outcomes.
• Experience delivering with cross functional teams across business areas, enabling services, external stakeholders and technology.
• Experience working on multi-cloud-based environment, including working with digital transformation teams.

This is a great opportunity to join a Federal Government Department and lead transformative ICT programs! The successful Program Manager will be offered a 12-month contract + 2 x 12-month extensions! If you have the required skills and experience, APPLY NOW. Please forward your application to jobs@hitechaust.com quoting reference number LS2005. For more exciting job opportunities, visit www.hitechaust.com.