Hybrid Project Manager - Emergency Tech & Data

State Government of Victoria, Australia; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

State Government of Victoria, Australia, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead digital and data initiatives for the Bushfire and Forest Services within DEECA. You will partner with stakeholders across DEECA and partner agencies to deliver complex technology projects that support emergency management and public land operations.

Ideal candidates will have extensive delivery management experience in agile software development, be adept at defining and delivering business value, and

Qualifications

• Extensive delivery management experience in agile software development projects.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and ability to define and deliver business value.
• Experience coordinating with multiple agencies and governance bodies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects & software development projects using hybrid project management methodologies (Agile/Waterfall).
• Facilitate Scrum delivery, coaching the team, removing impediments, and ensuring disciplined, transparent and high performing Agile execution.
• Hands on creation, maintenance and management of user stories and associated artifacts in Jira.
• Deliver projects in line with agreed scope, budget and timelines.
• Ensure effective change management planning and execution is delivered in collaboration with change management resources.
• Ensure project outputs are of the highest quality and meet the needs of the stakeholders.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Delivery management

Agile & Scrum

Change management

Cross-team collaboration

Tools

Jira

Job description

State Government of Victoria, Australia, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead digital and data initiatives for the Bushfire and Forest Services within DEECA. You will partner with stakeholders across DEECA and partner agencies to deliver complex technology projects that support emergency management and public land operations.

Ideal candidates will have extensive delivery management experience in agile software development, be adept at defining and delivering business value, and