Program Manager

SSi People; Cleveland; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading staffing and recruiting firm in Australia is looking for an experienced Program Manager II to lead enterprise-level initiatives in data and infrastructure. The successful candidate will oversee multiple projects, guide project managers, engage with senior executives, and drive modernization and transformation. Expertise in Big Data, strategic thinking, and infrastructure delivery is required. This position offers contract employment in a mid-senior level role.

Qualifications

• Experience overseeing multiple projects in a strategic program.
• Ability to develop program governance frameworks.
• Proven history with technology delivery and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple projects and support project managers.
• Lead enterprise-wide technology transformations.
• Engage with senior executives through updates and reports.

Skills

Big Data

Strategic thinking

Executive-level communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

We’re seeking a highly experienced Program Manager II to lead large-scale, enterprise-level initiatives in the data and infrastructure space. You will oversee multiple projects within a strategic program, working closely with senior executives, product leaders, and technology teams to drive modernization, transformation, and measurable business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple projects within the program, guiding and supporting project managers.
• Lead strategic planning and execution of enterprise-wide technology transformations.
• Partner with product and technology leaders to shape tech strategy and roadmaps.
• Engage senior executives through regular status updates, progress reports, and steering committee leadership.
• Develop and implement program governance frameworks.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration across business units.

Required Technical Expertise

• Big Data and data platform modernization
• Strategic thinking and technology delivery in enterprise environments
• Executive-level communication skills
• Deep understanding of data domains and tech strategy
• Proven experience with infrastructure delivery (including server builds)

Soft Skills

• Strong organizational skills
• Meticulous attention to detail

Qualifications

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting