Senior Project Manager

5 hours ago

Greater Melbourne Area, Australia Opasa Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Company Description

Opasa is a technology services company based in Melbourne, VIC, focused on enhancing technology capabilities to drive business value, innovation, and growth. The company provides services in key areas such as Data/AI, Cloud, Cyber Security, and Digitization of customer journeys and business processes. Opasa is known for its expertise in solving complex IT challenges and supporting strategic business goals.

Job Location:
Melbourne, anywhere Australia

Preferred only AU citizens

Packages starts:
AUD 120,000 plus superannuation

Job type:
WFH

Engagement:
Full time permanent role

Project Manager (Sensitive Telecom Domain)

Mandatory Requirements

  • Australian Citizen (non-negotiable)
  • Active NV1 Security Clearance (NV2 preferred; ability to obtain NV2 desirable)
  • Proven experience managing software implementation projects in secure or sensitive environments
  • Experience in Telecom domain or large-scale network infrastructure programs (highly desirable)

Core Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver end-to-end software implementation projects within secure telecom or government environments
  • Manage stakeholder expectations, delivery schedules, risks, and compliance requirements
  • Oversee project teams, external vendors, and technical engineers
  • Ensure strict adherence to security standards, confidentiality, and Defence/Government protocols
  • Create and maintain project plans, technical documentation, and progress reports
  • Coordinate UAT, system integration, deployment, and post-implementation support
  • Ensure project delivery aligns with scope, timeframes, budgets, and regulatory obligations
  • Work closely with network, software, cybersecurity, and operational teams

Required Skills & Experience

Project Management Skills

  • 10+ years of experience leading software delivery, integration, or migration projects
  • Strong capability in project planning, scope management, risk management, and reporting
  • Hands-on experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery models
  • Ability to work across complex multi-vendor and multi-team environments
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, software release cycles, and deployment governance

Technical / Domain Skills

  • Experience in Telecommunications, Defence, or Government secure environments
  • Understanding of network systems, telecom infrastructure, OSS/BSS, or large distributed systems
  • Familiarity with software integration, system testing, and deployment frameworks
  • Experience working with high-security or restricted data systems
  • Ability to collaborate with engineers in domains such as:

Software development

Network engineering

Cybersecurity

Cloud or on-premises infrastructure

Soft Skills

  • Excellent stakeholder communication (executive, technical, and operational)
  • Strong documentation and reporting capability
  • Ability to deliver under pressure and tight timelines
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and ethical responsibility

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