Program Manager

**Company Description**:

- Technology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change.

By combining world-class engineering, industry expertise and a people-centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital experiences that drive innovation and transform businesses.

From prototype to real-world impact - be part of a global shift by doing work that matters.

As a **Program Manager at Endava**, you will lead large-scale digital transformation initiatives for our esteemed clients. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and improve service delivery. You will be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications, ensuring alignment with clients' strategic objectives. Your expertise will be essential in navigating complex challenges, driving successful outcomes, and guiding our clients on their journey towards modernisation.

This is a full-time, permanent position with a hybrid working model, requiring regular travel between Sydney and Newcastle to service our clients in Newcastle.

**Responsibilities**

**Stakeholder Management**:

- Cultivate and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders.
- Effectively resolve conflicts and negotiate to ensure project objectives are aligned.

**Program & Project Management**:

- Supervise multiple programs, managing interdependencies effectively.
- Identify and mitigate risks across workstreams.

**Financial Management**:

- Oversee multi-million-dollar project budgets, ensuring strict financial control.
- Deliver accurate financial reporting and forecasts while managing financial risks.
- Experience in managing Time & Materials (T&M) or fixed-price contracts, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.

**Risk & Compliance**:

- Develop and implement risk management strategies, ensuring adherence to regulations across different industries.

**Change Management**:

- Lead change initiatives, fostering alignment across teams and stakeholders.

**Governance & Quality Assurance**:

- Ensure that project activities meet the standards of highly regulated domains by establishing robust QA processes.

**Qualifications**:

- Senior-level experience in change management and highly regulated environments.
- Strong background in stakeholder management, financial oversight, and program management.
- Experience with Agile frameworks and ability to lead high performing cross-functional teams.
- Strong capability to lead and line manage a small team of Project Managers.
- Based in Sydney or the Hunter Region.

**Additional Information**:
**Discover some of the global benefits that empower our people to become the best version of themselves**:

- Finance: Competitive salary package, share plan, company performance bonuses, value-based recognition awards, referral bonus;
- Career Development: Career coaching, global career opportunities, non-linear career paths, internal development programs for management and technical leadership;
- Learning Opportunities: Complex projects, rotations, internal tech communities, training, certifications, coaching, online learning platforms subscriptions, pass-it-on sessions, workshops, conferences;
- Work-Life Balance: Hybrid work and flexible working hours, employee assistance program;
- Health: Global internal wellbeing program, access to wellbeing apps;
- Community: Global internal tech communities, hobby clubs and interest groups, inclusion and diversity programs, events and celebrations.