Job description
Program Manager
Recruitment is seeking an experienced Program Manager to join our client's team for a Federal Government client.
Role responsibilities
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.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
- 12-month contract
- ACT Location based.
- On site Role
- You must be an Australian Citizen
Recruitment is seeking an experienced Program Manager to join our client's team for a Federal Government client.
Role responsibilities
- Plan the overall program and monitor progress through weekly reports against milestones and escalation of issues to the Program Executive.
- Define the program controls, or the processes, procedures, reporting, etc., to manage the program.
- Daily management through the life cycle of the program, including co-ordination of activities across which relate to deliverables of the program.
- Monitor and report on the program budget.
- Monitor and report on the risks and issues that might arise over the course of the program life cycle and help to identify measures to correct them when they occur.
- Coordinate the projects and their interdependencies between the various streams in the program.
- Manage and use resources across the various projects in the program.
- Have strong program management experience with the delivery of large and complex data projects.
- Have a broad knowledge of project and program management methodologies.
- Understand the wider objectives of the program, such as business and strategic goals.
- The ability to work with a wide range of individuals.
- Strong leadership and managerial skills with appropriate experience.
- Strong knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures.
- Negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels .
- Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
- A track record of delivering successful projects.
- A demonstrated understanding of Prince2, PMBOK and Agile delivery
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a project / program management certification
- An understanding of (or the ability to quickly acquire) domain knowledge relating to the business.
- If this sounds like the role for you, please submit an updated copy of your resume in MS Word format by hitting APPLY NOW or contact Deepika at dbhasin@dfp.com.au / +61 2 9200 3673.
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.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
