Program Management Director — Lead Complex Tech Initiatives

IQVIA Inc; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Complex and impactful projects

Collaborative and supportive team

Career development and growth

Job summary

IQVIA in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Associate Director, Program Management to lead the planning, delivery, and governance of complex technology programs. You will manage scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholder engagement to achieve strategic outcomes.

The role requires strong leadership, change management, and analytics, with a track record of delivering multi-project portfolios and mentoring teams in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience managing complex technology projects and programs.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage scope, budgets, timelines, and risks.
• Experience driving organisational change and process improvement.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Define and validate project and program scope, plans, timelines and success metrics.
• Manage project delivery, budgets, resources and milestones for successful outcomes.
• Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and report on project performance and portfolio indicators.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders for alignment and support.
• Drive organisational change initiatives associated with project delivery.
• Develop and improve processes, frameworks and resources to enhance outcomes.
• Mentor and support team members throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with standards, delivery methodologies and governance.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Project management

Budget & schedule control

Risk management

Change management

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

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

Job description

IQVIA in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Associate Director, Program Management to lead the planning, delivery, and governance of complex technology programs. You will manage scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholder engagement to achieve strategic outcomes.

The role requires strong leadership, change management, and analytics, with a track record of delivering multi-project portfolios and mentoring teams in a fast-paced, regulated environment.