Systems Project Manager

5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia securiq Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Project Manager – Systems

Our client is a trusted Federal Government supplier delivering sovereign solutions that strengthen Australia's Defence capability. Within their team of high-performing professionals, they are seeking a Systems Project Manager. The role sits within Land Range Safety Management tool (LSRMT) and reports to the Program Director.

Responsibilities include:

  • Managing lifecycle activities including Engineering change proposals, security certification/ accreditation and configuration management.
  • Oversee procurement, financial and contractual activities such as development, review and management of features, enhancements, proposals, bug fixes and delivery. Associated budgets, schedules, invoices and other artefacts.
  • Collaborate with interface Defence stakeholders, external vendors and technical support teams.
  • Provide expert advice to executives and stakeholders that contribute to strategic decision making.
  • Develop and maintain Product Management plan and product schedule documentation.
  • Track performance against Key performance indicators (KPI).
  • Delivery status reports - monthly and performance updated to product director and leadership team.

Some of the preferred skills and experiences our ideal candidate will possess:

  • 7-10 years experience in Defence project management with demonstrated understanding of Military and operational environment as well as capability integration requirements.
  • Tertiary qualifications in project management, ICT or Engineering.

Duties and experiences that will benefit the candidate in standing out for the role:

  • Providing specialist advice to requirements definition and then planning, monitoring and controlling of programs/products across the life cycle of a capability.
  • Solving complex problems and manage issues to support the delivery of capability, including understanding of the technical, operational and logistical requirements.
  • Evaluating and ensuring that the capability sustainment meets requirements, and is inline with legislative, policy and regulatory frameworks.
  • Analysing, developing and implementing work plans to support delivery of outcomes, understand critical success factors and recommend changes.
  • Reviewing project documentation and processes against Commonwealth ProcurementRules, Defence Procurement Manual and relevant policies.
  • Knowledge commensurate with the skill level required of relevant Australian andInternational Standards, regulations, and Defence requirements.
  • Experience in the Land C4 environment and delivery of integrated solutions to Landplatforms.
  • Understanding of the content of Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)and its application in the Defence project management environment.
  • Experience or qualifications in Agile project management.
  • Experience working in an engineering environment.
  • Understanding of ODCS and FIC.
  • Experience working with Defence Prime contractors on deliverables based contracts

Location: Melbourne

Duration: 12 months (Initial)

Clearance: AGSVA NV1 (already existing or ability to obtain NV1)

What's on offer:

  • Above-market daily rate with fortnightly payment options.
  • Opportunity to contribute to nationally significant Defence programs.

If you're interested in this opportunity, click "Apply Now" and send us your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion

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