Senior Project Governance Analyst

Professional Search Group; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Search Group in Perth's Eastern Suburbs is seeking an experienced Senior Project Governance Analyst to join its PMO team on an initial 8-month contract. The role focuses on governance and delivery of ICT projects, ensuring alignment with established frameworks, policies and procedures.

You will provide governance support across the project lifecycle, analyse performance, identify risks, and deliver evidence-based insights to project managers, governance forums and PMO leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project governance, PMO analysis or project assurance within ICT.
• Strong understanding of project management frameworks and governance processes.
• Experience analysing project performance and identifying risks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide governance and operational support across ICT projects throughout delivery lifecycle.
• Monitor compliance with PM delivery framework, governance requirements, policies.
• Analyse governance performance, identify non-compliance and emerging risks.
• Review project documentation to ensure quality and consistency.
• Prepare evidence-based insights and recommendations for PMO leadership.
• Support governance reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen outcomes.

Skills

Project governance

PMO analysis

Governance frameworks

Delivery methodologies

Project performance analysis

Compliance issues

Delivery risks

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Attention to detail

Job description

Our leading client, based in Perth's Eastern Suburbs, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Governance Analyst to join its PMO team on an initial 8-month contract.

This is an excellent opportunity to support the effective governance and delivery of ICT projects and programs, ensuring compliance with established project management frameworks, governance requirements, policies and procedures.

Working across the project delivery lifecycle, you will provide operational governance support, analyse project performance, identify compliance gaps and emerging risks, and deliver clear, evidence-based advice to project managers, governance forums and PMO leadership.

The role:

• Provide governance and operational support across ICT projects and programs throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Monitor compliance with the Project Management and Delivery Framework, governance requirements, policies and procedures.
• Analyse governance performance, identify non-compliance and highlight emerging project risks.
• Review project documentation, reporting and governance artefacts to ensure quality, consistency and compliance.
• Prepare clear, evidence-based insights and recommendations for project managers, governance forums and PMO leadership.
• Support governance reporting, assurance activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external service providers to strengthen project governance and delivery outcomes.

Your skills:

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Proven experience in project governance, PMO analysis or project assurance within complex ICT environments.
• A strong understanding of project management frameworks, governance processes and delivery methodologies.
• Experience analysing project performance, identifying compliance issues and assessing delivery risks.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex information and provide actionable recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing governance reports and presenting findings to senior stakeholders.
• The ability to engage effectively with project managers, PMO leadership and external service providers.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement.