Scope and lead the planning, options assessment and execution of IT Projects.
• Project Management Office –Ballarat or Berwick Campus
• Full-time, fixed-term appointment for 12 months
• HEW 8 - $109,300 - $122,810 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation
Position closing date: 09/02/2025
Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally.
With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.
About the role
You will scope and lead the planning, options assessment and execution of IT and Business projects, as a part of the Project Management Office (PMO), working closely with key project stakeholders including the Product Owners and Business Analysts.
You will:
work with Business Analysts, and undertake analysis of business requirements;
develop and implement project transition plans;
apply the University’s project management framework to IT and Business projects; and
contribute to the development and enhancement of the project management framework.
About you
You will have demonstrated success providing recommendations to Project Steering Committees and senior managers on the progress of projects, project risks and impacts to the organisation. You will have extensive experience and demonstrate a methodical approach to managing projects, including experience in change management, resource management, quality management and risk mitigation and treatment.
You will possess:
experience applying the industry project management standards to IT and business projects;
the ability to provide strategic advice and support on design solutions;
the ability to manage concurrent complex tasks, shifting priorities and timelines through strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities; and
outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
How to apply
Please apply by Sunday 9 February 2025
Applicants are required to submit a resume and a suitability statement not to exceed two-pages.
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