Strategic IT Project Leader

1 month ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia NCS Australia Full time
Job Overview

NCS Australia is seeking a skilled Strategic IT Project Leader to oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects from inception to completion.

About the Role

This challenging role involves working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure projects are executed on time, within scope, and on budget, while meeting our high standards for quality and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities
  • Manage and implement large-scale IT transformational projects in complex enterprise environments
  • Develop and execute project governance, planning, and control strategies
  • Foster strong leadership and change management skills to drive successful outcomes
  • Cultivate excellent communication and facilitation skills to engage stakeholders effectively
  • Prioritize stakeholder engagement and relationship-building
Requirements
  • Proven experience in managing and implementing large-scale IT projects
  • Strong project management skills with a solid understanding of Prince2 methodology
  • Excellent leadership and change management abilities
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Prior experience working in the Education sector is preferred
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • A dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including paid parental leave and health insurance discounts
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with opportunities for career advancement
About NCS Australia

NCS Australia is an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to creating an environment that prioritizes innovation, collaboration, and purposeful work. We empower our diverse team to make a meaningful impact and strive to shape better outcomes together.



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