Project Manager - Payments Services / CMDB

DWS; Sydney; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

DWS invites applications for Project Manager - Payments Services / CMDB in Sydney CBD. You will lead a major banking client project focusing on risk management, governance, CMDB transformation and payments optimisation across the enterprise.

Working with senior business and technology stakeholders, you will strengthen governance, improve operational resilience and oversee CMDB data quality and service mapping in a complex environment. Immediate start for a 12+ month max-term engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong Project Management experience within Australian Banking or Financial Services
• Expertise in risk management, governance, compliance and technology controls
• Experience delivering payments systems, payments optimisation or transaction processing
• Experience leading CMDB (Configuration Management Database) projects, including configuration management, service mapping, CI governance and data quality improvements
• Exposure to ServiceNow CMDB or similar ITSM platforms
• Excellent C-level stakeholder and vendor management skills
• PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-ACP or similar certifications highly regarded
• Agile and/or SAFe experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead a strategic project focused on risk management, governance, payments optimisation and CMDB transformation
• Drive initiatives to strengthen governance frameworks and operational resilience
• Enhance CMDB capabilities and data quality across the enterprise
• Optimise critical payments services and transaction processing
• Collaborate with senior business and technology stakeholders to deliver outcomes

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Governance

Payments systems

CMDB

ServiceNow CMDB

Stakeholder management

Certifications (PMP/PRINCE2/ PMI-ACP)

Agile/SAFe

Tools

ServiceNow ITSM

Job description

Project Manager - Payments Services / CMDB

DWS is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a major banking client and lead a strategic project focused on risk management, governance, payments optimisation and CMDB transformation.
Where: Sydney CBD
Type: Max Term
Start:Immediate
Length: 12+ months
Salary: $200,000 inclusive of Superannuation
Working with senior business and technology stakeholders, you'll drive initiatives that strengthen governance frameworks, improve operational resilience, enhance Configuration Management Database (CMDB) capabilities, and optimise critical payments services across the enterprise.
What we're looking for:

• Strong Project Management experience within Australian Banking or Financial Services
• Expertise in risk management, governance, compliance and technology controls
• Experience delivering payments systems, payments optimisation or transaction processing initiatives
• Experience leading CMDB (Configuration Management Database) projects, including configuration management, service mapping, CI governance and data quality improvements
• Exposure to ServiceNow CMDB or similar ITSM platforms
• Excellent C-level stakeholder and vendor management skills
• PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-AC P or similar certifications highly regarded
• Agile and/or SAFe experience preferred

Applicants must have Permanent Residency or Australian Citizenship to be considered
About Us:Since 1991, DWS has been helping organisations across Australia reimagine what's possible through technology, business, and management consulting. With offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Canberra, our 300+ locally based consultants bring deep expertise and fresh thinking to every project. We deliver end-to-end solutions spanning IT consulting, Staff Augmentation, Managed Delivery, Data & Analytics, Cloud, AI and Automation.Our strength lies in our people; each consultant is carefully selected for their expertise, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Together, we deliver impactful solutions that drive innovation, efficiency, and long-term value. At DWS, we don't just meet expectations - we redefine them.
DWS encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.