Strategic IT Service Delivery Project Manager

Leidos; Alice Springs; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Project Manager in Australia to support service planning, performance coordination, and the execution of Network Connectivity Service requests. The PM will liaise with site leadership, program leadership, and other IT providers to ensure services meet functional and technical requirements.

The role emphasizes cross-functional leadership, milestone reviews, and proactive risk management to keep projects on track and aligned with customer needs.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and governance skills to resolve problems and manage projects from start to finish.
• Background in IT or engineering disciplines related to systems and project management.
• Ability to thrive in dynamic environments and adapt to shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Be the on-site focal point for program communications and escalation handling.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve problems across projects and services.
• Lead cross-functional teams to drive program delivery for Network Connectivity Service requests.
• Manage program information, relationships, and reviews with site and enterprise partners.
• Establish performance standards and track progress with milestone reviews and reports.
• Drive risk identification, action plans, and issue resolution; escalate as needed.
• Represent program status to technical, non-technical, and executive stakeholders.
• Help define and implement long-term strategy for the network service area.

Skills

Excellent communication

Governance skills

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Education

IT / Computer systems engineering background

Systems engineering and analysis background

Project management background

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Project Manager in Australia to support service planning, performance coordination, and the execution of Network Connectivity Service requests. The PM will liaise with site leadership, program leadership, and other IT providers to ensure services meet functional and technical requirements.

The role emphasizes cross-functional leadership, milestone reviews, and proactive risk management to keep projects on track and aligned with customer needs.