Manager Delivery Manager

Recruitment Hive; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth Government organisation in Australia is seeking a Delivery Manager to lead a multidisciplinary data team, delivering data assets and products to support workflow and decision making. You will manage scope, schedule, risks and dependencies, and maintain a delivery roadmap aligned with program milestones.

You will coordinate with business analysts, service designers and stakeholders to ensure clear requirements and traceability, and report progress to governance bodies in a hybrid

Qualifications

• Experience leading data teams to deliver change programs with high-quality outcomes.
• Experience managing data and analytics resources to deliver robust solutions while meeting delivery timelines.
• Experience constructing a detailed plan of activity to discover, design, build and implement data products using best practice delivery methodologies (e.g. Agile, Prince2, PMBOK).

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary project team to deliver data assets and products that underpin workflow and decision making across the organisation.
• Manage project scope, schedule, dependencies, resourcing and risks.
• Establish and maintain a delivery roadmap, aligned with program milestones. Manage a backlog of developments and enhancements, prioritising for value and feasibility.
• Regularly report delivery progress, risks and issues to senior responsible officers and program governance.
• Coordinate engagement with business analysts, business representatives and service designers to define clear and feasible requirements for data assets and products.

Skills

Data leadership

Delivery management

Stakeholder engagement

Agile project methods

JIRA planning

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Our client, a Commonwealth Government organisation whose focus is to provide support to Australian's living with disability, require the services of Delivery Manager.

Duties of the Delivery Manager:

• Lead a multidisciplinary project team to deliver data assets and products that underpin workflow and decision making across the organisation
• Manage project scope, schedule, dependencies, resourcing and risks
• Establish and maintain a delivery roadmap, aligned with program milestones. Manage a backlog of developments and enhancements, prioritising for value and feasibility.
• Regularly report delivery progress, risks and issues to senior responsible officers and program governance
• Coordinate engagement with business analysts, business representatives and service designers as required, to define clear and feasible requirements for data assets and products. Ensure a high degree of traceability and documentation within the delivery team.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Demonstrated expertise leading data teams to deliver change programs with high-quality outcomes
• Demonstrated expertise managing data and analytics resources, including technical business analysts, data engineers and data analysts, to deliver robust solutions whilst meeting delivery timelines
• Demonstrated expertise constructing a detailed plan of activity to discover, design, build and implement data products using best practice delivery methodologies (e.g. Agile, Prince2, PMBOK)
• Experience working in agile and hybrid models to develop data products utilising JIRA to plan, track and measure progress and productivity
• Experience building relationships with and positively influencing, internal and external stakeholders to identify and resolve delivery risks and issues

Please note, applications close on Wednesday, 5th November 2026 at midday, Canberra time.

We Value Diversity

The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. We encourage people with disability, indigenous, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.