Senior Project Manager

Ncs Australia; Sydney; Vor Ort; AUD 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NCS Australia is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a Frontier AI cyber security initiative in a highly regulated setting. You will own the project through its full lifecycle, collaborating with senior stakeholders, technology and security teams, vendors and delivery partners to achieve sustainable outcomes.

The role requires delivering complex, high-risk technology programs with strong governance, risk, and budget management, while aligning with security and architectural requirements.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience delivering large, complex technology and/or cyber security projects.
• End-to-end project management across multiple workstreams.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to build alignment among stakeholders with competing perspectives.
• Solid business acumen, governance and budget management.

Aufgaben

• Lead end-to-end delivery of a complex, high-risk strategic project.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables and success measures.
• Manage multiple workstreams, stakeholders, risks, issues and dependencies.
• Develop business cases and manage governance and approval processes.
• Own project plans, schedules, budgets and delivery roadmaps.
• Translate strategic objectives into executable delivery plans.
• Partner with business, technology, data and cyber security teams.
• Facilitate informed business and technical decision-making.
• Ensure alignment with architecture, security and operational requirements.
• Drive governance, reporting and project health.
• Apply Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery methodologies as appropriate.

Kenntnisse

Senior leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Governance & compliance

Risk management

Communication

Security clearance NV1

Ausbildung

PMP or Prince2 certification

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a high-profile Frontier AI cyber security initiative within a complex and highly regulated environment.

This is a unique opportunity to lead a strategic project spanning people, process and technology, helping build organisational capability to respond effectively to emerging AI-related cyber security risks.

You’ll take ownership of the project across the full lifecycle, working with senior stakeholders, technology and security teams, delivery partners and vendors to deliver sustainable outcomes.

What you’ll do

• Lead end-to-end delivery of a complex, high-risk strategic project.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables and success measures.
• Manage multiple workstreams, stakeholders, risks, issues and dependencies.
• Develop business cases and manage governance and approval processes.
• Own project plans, schedules, budgets and delivery roadmaps.
• Translate strategic objectives into clear and executable delivery plans.
• Partner with business, technology, data and cyber security teams.
• Facilitate informed business and technical decision-making.
• Ensure solutions align with architecture, security and operational requirements.
• Drive strong governance, reporting, assurance and project health.
• Apply Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery methodologies as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Significant experience delivering large, complex and high-risk technology and/or cyber security projects.
• Proven end-to-end project management experience.
• Experience managing multiple workstreams in complex stakeholder environments.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to build alignment where stakeholders have competing perspectives.
• Strong business acumen, governance and financial management capability.
• Experience working with architects, engineers, analysts, security teams and vendors.
• Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to obtain NV1 security clearance.

Additional Information

Why NCS?

This is a place for people who like to get stuck in, bring ideas to life and make things happen. You'll work alongside experienced people who care about what they do, contribute to meaningful work and have the support to keep learning and grow your career. Whether you want to deepen your expertise, explore something new or take your career in a different direction, there's room to make it your own. We value Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership and Unity - bringing curiosity, collaboration and accountability to the way we work with our clients and each other.

Ready to make extraordinary happen?

We'd love to hear from you.

We celebrate diversity and inclusion

We value different perspectives, experiences and strengths our people bring. We're committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to contribute, grow and succeed, and to providing equal employment opportunities and reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Important information

Applicants will need valid Australian work rights and may be required to undergo relevant background, probity and police checks.

Agencies:

NCS accepts candidate submissions only from agencies on our preferred supplier panel through the NCS Agency Portal.