Technical Project Manager

Better Staff; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Better Staff in Sydney is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead end-to-end IT and infrastructure projects for a diverse client base.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risk and governance, and oversee transitions to BAU, with experience in Agile and Waterfall in enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering technical/IT projects across a range of platforms and technologies.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and vendor coordination skills.
• Comfortable working across both Agile and Waterfall delivery frameworks.
• Solid risk, governance, and cutover/go-live planning experience.
• Experience working in regulated or enterprise environments highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of technical projects, including planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (infrastructure, application, storage, network, security, and vendor) to ensure successful delivery.
• Lead cutover planning and execution for system upgrades, migrations, or go-lives.
• Apply Agile/Waterfall methodologies as appropriate to project needs.
• Ensure compliance, governance, and operational resilience throughout delivery.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate third-party delivery partners.
• Oversee testing, validation, and post-implementation support activities.
• Support successful transition of delivered projects into BAU support.

Skills

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

Agile & Waterfall

Risk & governance

Regulated/enterprise environments

Tools

IBM Power/AS400 (iSeries)

MIMIX replication

Job description

A growing MSP with a national presense are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to join their team, delivering a variety of technology and infrastructure projects across their client base. You'll take end-to-end ownership of project delivery, from planning and execution through to governance, stakeholder management, risk management, and successful transition into BAU (Business as Usual) support.

This role suits a versatile PM who's comfortable managing diverse technical initiatives, from application delivery to infrastructure upgrades and migrations, across regulated and enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of technical projects, including planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder engagement
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (infrastructure, application, storage, network, security, and vendor) to ensure successful delivery
• Lead cutover planning and execution for system upgrades, migrations, or go-lives
• Apply Agile/Waterfall methodologies as appropriate to project needs
• Ensure compliance, governance, and operational resilience throughout delivery
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate third-party delivery partners
• Oversee testing, validation, and post-implementation support activities
• Support successful transition of delivered projects into BAU support

About You

• Proven experience delivering technical/IT projects across a range of platforms and technologies
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and vendor coordination skills
• Comfortable working across both Agile and Waterfall delivery frameworks
• Solid risk, governance, and cutover/go-live planning experience
• Experience working in regulated or enterprise environments highly regarded

Highly Regarded (not essential)

• Experience with IBM Power/AS400 (iSeries) infrastructure, including Power9/Power11 migrations
• Familiarity with replication technologies (e.g. MIMIX) and Production/DR environments