Principal Project Manager, Program Delivery

Department of Health Victoria; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth and development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Department of Health Victoria in Melbourne is seeking a capable project delivery professional to lead digital transformation initiatives across the Department of Health and related agencies. You will work with in-house agile teams, partners, and external system integrator vendors to deliver new or enhanced business solutions and reporting capabilities.

The role emphasizes agile delivery, DevOps principles, and governance, with flexible working arrangements and strong commitment to work-life

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.
• Certifications related to project management methodology (such as PRINCE 2 or PMP) or relevant agile delivery is required.
• Agile project delivery, DevOps and Project governance experience will be advantageous

Skills

Agile project delivery

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

PRINCE2 or PMP certification or agile delivery certification

Job description

Department of Health Victoria – Melbourne VIC

The Program Delivery Unit is responsible for delivering digital transformation initiatives for both the Department of Health (DH) and the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) in the capacity of a shared service. This includes the delivery of new or enhanced business solutions, the procurement and implementation of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) solutions, and reporting solutions.

Projects within this unit strictly adhere to the approved Project Delivery Methodology (PDM) and are usually executed by in-house agile teams, in partnership with external vendors, or by procuring services from external system integrator vendors.

About us:

At the Victorian Department of Health we want a future where Victorians are the healthiest people in the world. A Victoria where our children and people thrive, our workplaces are productive and safe, and our communities are more connected.

We see it as our job to support Victorians to stay healthy and safe. And to deliver a world-class healthcare system that ensures every single Victorian can access safe, quality care that leads to better health outcomes for all.

About you:

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.
• Certifications related to project management methodology (such as PRINCE 2 or PMP) or relevant agile delivery is required.
• Agile project delivery, DevOps and Project governance experience will be advantageous

What we offer:

• The opportunity to perform meaningful work, making direct contributions toward enablingVictorians to be the healthiest people in the world.
• A wide range of growth and development opportunities within the department and wider Victorian Public Service.
• A strong commitment to work-life balance, including a diverse array of flexible working arrangements.

We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated to provide responsive and quality services to all Victorians. We continue to build an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity of backgrounds and differences to realise the potential of our employees for innovation and delivering services aimed at enhancing the lives of all Victorians. All roles can be worked flexibly and we encourage applications from Aboriginal people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Please contact us if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at*********@health.vic.gov.au. For more information on our commitment to inclusion and diversity seeinclusion and diversity at the Department of Health.

If you have any queries in relation to participation in recruitment processes at Health, or experience any issues in applying, please feel free to email ***************@health.vic.gov.au. Please note that unsolicited applications from third parties cannot be accepted. If you have questions regarding the role, please message the contact person listed on the advertisement directly.

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