Senior Technical Project Manager

Launch Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership of development stream

Senior leadership role

Exposure to large-scale projects

Flexible/hybrid work

Interstate travel

Job summary

Launch Group is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to oversee delivery and lead a cross-functional team across onshore and offshore locations in NSW. The role involves ensuring project success, managing stakeholders, and driving improvements across a key product stream.

You will work with the PMO and deliver across a blend of Project Management, Business Analysis, Development, and DevOps, with a focus on performance and team development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience managing complex technical projects.
• Experience leading onshore and offshore teams.
• Strong stakeholder management and client relations.
• Proven ability to manage scope, schedules and budgets.
• Experience delivering with Agile and Waterfall.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects concurrently from requirements gathering through deployment and hypercare.
• Oversee project scope, schedules, budgets, resources and delivery risks.
• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team across onshore and offshore locations.
• Manage team performance, including setting performance plans and conducting reviews.
• Provide coaching, mentoring and direction to team members for capability growth.
• Coordinate internal resources and external stakeholders to manage competing priorities.
• Build strong relationships with customers and senior stakeholders as a primary contact.
• Monitor project progress and address changing requirements and delivery challenges.
• Prepare and present project updates, risks and progress to senior management.
• Identify opportunities to improve project delivery processes and ways of working.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Agile & Waterfall

Multidisciplinary team leadership

Education

PMP certification

PRINCE2 certification

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

An established technology business specialising in retail ERP solutions is looking for an experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to oversee project delivery and team management across one of its key product streams.

Working with the PMO, you'll help guide your assigned product stream and oversee multiple projects through to delivery. You'll lead an onshore and offshore team across Project Management, Business Analysis, Development and DevOps, with responsibility for performance management, resource coordination and team development, while maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships.

Salary: 180 -190k + super

Location: NSW, 2127

Work arrangement: Permanent role, hybrid (3 days p/w in office)

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects concurrently, from requirements gathering and planning through to deployment and hypercare.
• Oversee project scope, schedules, budgets, resources and delivery risks, ensuring projects meet agreed objectives.
• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of Project Managers, Business Analysts, Developers and DevOps professionals across onshore and offshore locations.
• Manage team performance, including setting performance plans, conducting annual reviews and supporting ongoing professional development.
• Provide coaching, mentoring and direction to team members, building capability and encouraging a collaborative, cross-skilled team.
• Coordinate internal resources and external stakeholders to manage competing priorities and ensure successful project delivery.
• Build strong relationships with customers and senior stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress, manage changing requirements and address delivery challenges as they arise.
• Prepare and present project updates, risks and delivery progress to senior management.
• Identify opportunities to improve project delivery processes, team performance and ways of working.

About You

• At least 5 years' experience managing projects in a technical environment.
• Previous experience leading multidisciplinary teams, including Developers, DevOps, Business Analysts and Project Managers, across onshore and offshore locations.
• Confident managing people, including performance plans, annual reviews, coaching and development.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships with internal teams, senior stakeholders and external clients.
• Resilient, patient and adaptable, with the ability to navigate challenges and keep projects moving when things don't go to plan.
• Experience working across Agile and Waterfall environments, with strong knowledge of JIRA and Confluence.
• Project Management qualifications such as PMP or PRINCE2, or relevant industry experience.
• Experience within automotive retail, Dealer Management Systems (DMS) or ERP environments would be highly regarded.

What's On Offer

• The opportunity to take ownership of a key development stream within an established technology business.
• A senior leadership position combining project delivery, people management and stakeholder engagement.
• Exposure to large-scale technology projects and the evolving automotive retail industry.
• Flexible working arrangements, with a minimum of three days per week in the office.
• Interstate travel and the opportunity to work closely with customers across Australia and New Zealand.