Project Manager

3 weeks ago

Canberra, Australia Experis ManpowerGroup Sp. z o.o. Full time

Project Manager - ICT Transition (EL1 Equivalent)
Location: Canberra, ACT
Contract Type: Full-time, Contract to 30 June 2026 (with potential for extension)
Security Clearance: Active Negative Vetting Level 1
Work Arrangement: Onsite at Government House, Canberra
Start Date: 29 September 2025

Are you an experienced ICT Project Manager with a strong background in public sector transitions and stakeholder engagement? We're seeking a dedicated professional to lead a high-impact ICT transition project within a prestigious government office.

About the Role

This role will oversee the transition of ICT services from an internal arrangement to a shared services model with another government department. You'll be responsible for managing the project end-to-end, supporting a small in-house IT team, and ensuring continuity, security, and strategic alignment throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and implement a comprehensive ICT strategy aligned with business goals.

- Lead the transition of ICT services to a shared services provider, ensuring value for money and service continuity.

- Provide strategic advice to internal stakeholders.

- Collaborate with agency leaders to understand and deliver on technology needs.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

- Manage contracts and agreements related to ICT services.

- Ensure IT systems and data security, and mitigate risks.

- Oversee daily operations of the ICT team, including staff and resource management.

Essential Criteria

1. Financial Management (SFIA Level 4): Experience in monitoring financial records, budgeting, and financial reporting for ICT projects.

2. Project Management (SFIA Level 5): Proven ability to lead medium-scale ICT projects, manage risks, control changes, and deliver within scope, time, and budget.

3. Stakeholder Relationship Management (SFIA Level 5): Strong communication and engagement skills with diverse stakeholder groups, including technical and non-technical audiences.

What We/'re Looking For

- A seasoned ICT Project Manager with public sector experience.

- Strong leadership and communication skills.

- Ability to work onsite in Canberra.

- Eligible to obtain NV1 security clearance.

Contract Details

- Initial term to 30 June 2026.

- Potential for extension by agreement.

- Full-time hours (7.5 hours/day).

Linda Jona
Consultant

Let/'s connect

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