Senior Project Lead

1 month ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Rest Full time
Project Manager Job Description

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead complex projects within the insurance and superannuation sector. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving innovation and efficiency in our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage multiple high-impact projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including risk assessments, resource allocation, and budget forecasts
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project objectives, deliverables, and key performance indicators
  • Communicate project status, risks, and issues to senior management and key stakeholders
  • Implement and maintain project management best practices, methodologies, and tools across the organization
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains within project delivery
  • Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure project alignment with compliance requirements
  • Mentor and guide junior project team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent
  • 7-10 years of project management experience, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects in the financial services sector
  • Sound knowledge of insurance and superannuation regulations in Australia is desirable
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and their application in various project contexts
  • Excellent risk management and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficiency in budgeting, financial planning, and resource allocation
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira)
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels of the organization

Benefits:

  • Personal and professional development opportunities
  • Flexible, hybrid working – work to suit your lifestyle (must be based in Australia)
  • Purchase leave scheme and gender-neutral 16 weeks paid parental leave
  • Super Contribution Continuation for 12 months of parental leave
  • Meeting-free breaks (Rest Stops)
  • Income Protection Insurance
  • Rest Excellence awards (peer recognition awards based on Rest's values and behaviours)

About Us:

Rest is a leading superannuation fund with a strong commitment to creating a flexible work environment and culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We value the different backgrounds, lived experiences, and abilities our diverse team brings. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, faiths, gender identities, sexual orientations, and thinking styles.

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