Senior ICT Project Manager – Frontline Mobility

South Australia Police; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

South Australia Police is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end ICT initiatives across its mobility portfolio and core infrastructure. You will oversee complex application projects, working with sponsors, technical teams, and vendors to deliver outcomes that enhance frontline policing services.

The role requires governance-driven leadership, strong SDLC knowledge, and the ability to manage budgets, risks, and multiple stakeholders while ensuring alignment with SAPOL

Qualifications

• Experience delivering large and complex ICT projects, ideally in government or similarly complex environments.
• Proven ability to lead end-to-end project delivery including planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, risk management and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, application development methodologies and software delivery practices.
• Demonstrated governance and reporting capabilities with updates to executive and governance forums.
• Leadership of multidisciplinary teams and accountability for project outcomes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, translating technical concepts to business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end ICT projects and mobility-focused initiatives for frontline policing operations.
• Oversee SDLC phases from requirements gathering to deployment and transition to operations.
• Manage plans, budgets, risks, resources and vendor outcomes to align with priorities and standards.
• Coordinate with sponsors, stakeholders, technical teams and external vendors to ensure successful delivery.

Skills

ICT project delivery

Stakeholder engagement

SDLC knowledge

Governance leadership

PRINCE2/Waterfall

People leadership

Communication

Change management

Job description

South Australia Police is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end ICT initiatives across its mobility portfolio and core infrastructure. You will oversee complex application projects, working with sponsors, technical teams, and vendors to deliver outcomes that enhance frontline policing services.

The role requires governance-driven leadership, strong SDLC knowledge, and the ability to manage budgets, risks, and multiple stakeholders while ensuring alignment with SAPOL