Transformation Project Director – Government Modernisation

Peoplebank; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 221,000 - 332,000; Full time

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Job summary

Peoplebank is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead a major modernisation initiative in the transport sector from Brisbane CBD. The role focuses on replacing legacy systems, aligning stakeholders, and delivering end-to-end program outcomes over a multi-year horizon.

You will oversee platform transition, data migration, and governance while managing budgets, procurement, and risk. Queensland Government experience is highly valued and the contract is long-term with extensions.

Qualifications

• Executive leadership delivering complex business and digital transformation, including legacy system modernisation.
• Coordination of multidisciplinary teams and delivery partners across business and technical workstreams.
• Integrated planning, governance, assurance and executive-level reporting.
• Senior stakeholder engagement, decision support, and resolution of complex risks and cross-dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for a large-scale transformation program, aligning stakeholders, teams, priorities, and delivery outcomes to a clear roadmap.
• Drive end-to-end program delivery, overseeing planning, governance, budgets, procurement, risks, vendor management, and executive reporting.
• Lead technology and business transformation, including platform transition, data migration, integration, compliance, change management, and operating readiness.

Skills

Executive leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Program governance

Delivery management

Change management

Architecture oversight

PRINCE2

Data migration

Vendor management

Risk & issues management

Job description

Peoplebank is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead a major modernisation initiative in the transport sector from Brisbane CBD. The role focuses on replacing legacy systems, aligning stakeholders, and delivering end-to-end program outcomes over a multi-year horizon.

You will oversee platform transition, data migration, and governance while managing budgets, procurement, and risk. Queensland Government experience is highly valued and the contract is long-term with extensions.