Senior Transformation Project Lead - Tech & Digital

South East Water; Frankston; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Career development

Employer-sponsored health program

Flexible leave

Job summary

South East Water is seeking an experienced and adaptable Senior Project Manager to join our Transformation Office and play a key role in delivering strategic initiatives across our Enterprise Technology & Digital (ET&D) portfolio.

This role requires a highly collaborative and flexible project professional who can confidently adapt their delivery approach, whether using waterfall, agile or hybrid methodologies, to suit the needs of each initiative.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering complex system integration initiatives.
• Experience managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (waterfall, agile, hybrid).
• Proven experience with budgets, resources, risks and reporting.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, delivery and successful completion of multiple projects within the ET&D portfolio.
• Define and refine project scope through stakeholder engagement and consultation.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, governance frameworks and reporting.
• Manage stakeholders, project risks, issues, dependencies and change control processes.
• Partner with business sponsors to define and track benefits realisation and business outcomes.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, shared resources and external vendors to achieve project objectives.
• Support portfolio planning, project prioritisation and dependency management across the transformation program.
• Prepare and present project updates, reports and recommendations to senior stakeholders and governance forums.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Agile / Waterfall

Budgeting

Risk management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/IT/PM

Job description

South East Water is seeking an experienced and adaptable Senior Project Manager to join our Transformation Office and play a key role in delivering strategic initiatives across our Enterprise Technology & Digital (ET&D) portfolio.

This role requires a highly collaborative and flexible project professional who can confidently adapt their delivery approach, whether using waterfall, agile or hybrid methodologies, to suit the needs of each initiative.