Senior PMO Lead - Digital Delivery & Governance

NSW Department of Communities and Justice; Parramatta; On-site; AUD 154,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Flexible, autonomous work environment

Competitive pay and conditions

Job summary

Department of Communities and Justice in Parramatta, NSW, Australia seeks a Principle Project Manager / PMO Lead to drive end-to-end delivery of complex digital and ICT projects and lead PMO services for the portfolio. You will ensure governance, planning, controls and evidence-based delivery to support senior leaders.

The role reports to senior leadership, requires tertiary qualifications in relevant fields or equivalent experience, and offers ongoing, full-time employment with competitive pay

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership of a PMO or portfolio governance function across multiple delivery approaches.
• Strong expertise in integrated delivery planning, financial and resource controls, risk, change and benefits management.
• Ability to provide frank, evidence-based advice to executives and influence contested delivery decisions.
• Proven capability managing suppliers, multidisciplinary teams and delivery assurance in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned projects from business case and initiation through implementation, operational transition and closure.
• Control project scope, schedule, finances, resources, risks, issues, dependencies and changes against approved baselines.
• Lead multidisciplinary delivery teams and suppliers, resolving performance and contractual issues.
• Establish proportionate PMO governance, methods, templates and controls across agile, waterfall and hybrid delivery.
• Maintain an integrated view of milestones, capacity, investments, dependencies, risks and benefits across the portfolio.
• Provide reliable executive dashboards, forecasts, decision papers and evidence-based delivery advice.

Skills

PMO leadership

Integrated delivery planning

Financial/resource controls

Risk/change management

Evidence-based advisory

Supplier management

Education

Portfolio/Program/Project management qualification

PMO/Agile certification (desirable)

Job description

Department of Communities and Justice in Parramatta, NSW, Australia seeks a Principle Project Manager / PMO Lead to drive end-to-end delivery of complex digital and ICT projects and lead PMO services for the portfolio. You will ensure governance, planning, controls and evidence-based delivery to support senior leaders.

The role reports to senior leadership, requires tertiary qualifications in relevant fields or equivalent experience, and offers ongoing, full-time employment with competitive pay