Job description
- Federal Government opportunity in Surry Hills
- Contract until 31st Dec 2025, with possible extension
- $602.55 per day + super
- Working 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Weekly Pay
The EL1 Project Manager will coordinate and take responsibility for detailed or sensitive projects that involve a variety of processes or methods. These projects will directly impact the strategic or operational outcomes, contributing to the goal of building a world-leading disability support system.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Develop, manage, and implement project plans and schedules in accordance with the Agency’s project management framework.
- Contribute to the design, governance arrangements, and operational integration of projects.
- Ensure project deliverables and milestones are met on time and within budget.
- Conduct research, review, and evaluate projects in specific operational or technical areas.
- Report on project outputs to stakeholders, including regular status updates and exception reports.
- Prepare and review written materials such as business cases, plans, reports, executive briefs, and corporate documentation.
- Manage project budgets, monitor expenditure, and oversee procurement and contract management activities.
- Identify, assess, manage, escalate, and monitor project risks, issues, and benefits, including the development of treatment strategies.
- Analyse project performance and coordinate quality management activities to ensure that deliverables are fit for purpose and meet client needs.
- Strong ability to understand complex issues and interpret data to identify root causes.
- Extensive experience in Project Management with proficiency in using various project tools.
- Proven ability to influence stakeholders and manage conflicting or challenging situations.
- Expert knowledge of Jira and Confluence.
- A detailed understanding of SAP and Salesforce CRM platforms is highly desirable.
In order to be considered applicants are required to hold an Australian Citizenship and if successful will be required undergo a Federal Government Security Process.
To be considered, please submit an updated copy of your resume in MS Word format by hitting APPLY NOW or call Ankita on (02) 9200 3683 for more information.
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
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