Senior Program Manager - Identity & Payments Integrity

Talent Corp; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Corp is recruiting for an EL2 Senior Program Manager to lead end-to-end delivery across identity, payments and integrity projects within a government program. The role is Melbourne or Geelong, VIC, hybrid, full-time (37.5hrs/wk) with NV1 clearance preferred and Australian citizenship mandatory. Applications close 20 October 2026.

You will establish program roadmaps, manage dependencies, risks and milestones, and partner with delivery teams and senior stakeholders to achieve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience managing complex cross-functional projects using Agile methodologies.
• Strong working knowledge in Identity, Payment/Claim Processing or Integrity.
• Current NV1 security clearance highly preferred.
• Federal Government program/project delivery experience highly favoured.
• Strong understanding of integrity challenges and ability to translate these into measurable program outcomes.
• Proven delivery experience across business, technology, enabling services and external stakeholders.
• Strong senior stakeholder management, communication and influencing capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery across multiple cross-functional projects and workstreams.
• Translate program goals into roadmaps, backlogs, schedules and delivery priorities.
• Manage resources, risks, issues, dependencies and delivery milestones.
• Lead Agile planning, sprint ceremonies, reviews and continuous improvement activities.
• Monitor program health, performance and delivery metrics and take corrective action where required.
• Provide clear reporting and visibility to senior stakeholders.
• Coordinate business, technology, change and external stakeholders to achieve agreed outcomes.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional delivery

Job description

Talent Corp is recruiting for an EL2 Senior Program Manager to lead end-to-end delivery across identity, payments and integrity projects within a government program. The role is Melbourne or Geelong, VIC, hybrid, full-time (37.5hrs/wk) with NV1 clearance preferred and Australian citizenship mandatory. Applications close 20 October 2026.

You will establish program roadmaps, manage dependencies, risks and milestones, and partner with delivery teams and senior stakeholders to achieve outcomes.